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Carley Roney is Editor in Chief and Co-Founder of The Knot and author of The Knot Complete Guide to Weddings in the Real World (Broadway Books 1998) The Knot Ultimate Wedding Planner (1999) The Knot Guide to Vows and Traditions (2000) The Knot Book of Wedding Gowns (Chronicle 2002) and The Knot Book of Wedding Flowers (Chronicle 2003). After the nightmare of planning her own wedding she and her husband David Liu along with two friends launched The Knot to offer stylish ideas up-to-date advice and much-needed relief to today's brides and grooms. Building on her years of media experience in magazine publishing and new media Roney has successfully established The Knot as the #1 brand in weddings. As an expert on real-world weddings Roney has spoken at many bridal industry events and frequently appears on national television shows including The Oprah Winfrey Show ABC's The View NBC's TODAY Show and CBS's The Early Show offering her latest tips on everything from wedding fashion to dealing with in-laws. She is also a regular contributor to leading publications such as The New York Times The Wall Street Journal USA TODAY Glamour Vogue Elle and Self. Her popular advice column "Ask Carley" is syndicated by the Scripps-Howard News Service to more than 70 newspapers nationwide.
Prior to founding The Knot Roney was the President of RunTime Inc. where she produced award-winning media products for The Smithsonian and Sotheby's. Previous to RunTime she was creative director and editor for clients such as the National Museum of American History The McGraw-Hill Companies and Simon & Schuster.
Roney has an M.A. in Cultural Studies from New York University and a B.F.A from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts Institute of Film and Television. | 