Kristina Seleshanko is the author of sixteen books. Many were published under her maiden name, Kristina Harris. Her most recent titles areCarry Me Over the Threshold (HarperCollins-Zondervan, 2006) and 60 Civil War Era Fashion Patterns (Dover Publications, 2007).

One of Kristina's fashion books (Victorian & Edwardian Fashions for Women) was requested by the Smithsonian for their archives, and several have been featured in such publications as Martha Stewart's Weddings and Italian Elle.

Kristina has written scores of articles for such publications as Woman's Day, Today's Christian Woman, Victorian Decorating & Lifestyle, True West, Country Victorian, Sew News, and others. Kristina is also a former researcher and writer for Google Answers, and her musical (Jane Eyre, the musical classic) premiered to enthusiastic reviews several years ago.

Kristina is also the author of a number of eBooks, including the popular The Easy Way to Write & Sell eBooks. She's also the founder of Christian Children's Book Review, which recently won two Litty Awards: Best Christian Litblogger and Best Kidlit Litblogger.

Kristina was once a sales associate for Crain's New York Business, a research librarian for Gourmet magazine, editor of The Costume Society of America's national newsletter, and a professional stage actress and singer.

She lives with her husband and daughter. (Go here to read a bit about her marriage.)

 

 

Complete List of Titles by Kristina (Harris) Seleshanko

 

60 Civil War Era Fashion Patterns (Dover Publications, 2007)

Carry Me Over the Threshold: A Christian Guide to Wedding Traditions (HarperCollins-Zondervan, 2006)

The "Keystone" Jacket and Dress Cutter (Dover Publications, 2006)

Singing Secrets: What Every Singer Needs to Know (Pioneer Printwork, 2005)

Victorian Fashion in America (Dover Publications, 2002)

Turn of the Century Fashion Patterns and Tailoring Techniques (Dover Publications, 2000)

The Collector's Guide to Vintage Fashions (Collector Books, 1999)

The Child in Fashion (Schiffer Books, 1999)

Authentic Victorian Fashion Patterns: A Complete Lady's Wardrobe (Dover Publications, 1999)

Authentic Victorian Sewing Techniques (Dover Publications, 1998)

Vintage Fashions for Women: the 1950s & 60s (Schiffer Publishing, 1997)

Vintage Fashions for Women: 1920s - 1940s (Schiffer Publishing, 1996)

Victorian & Edwardian Fashions for Women: 1840 - 1919 (Schiffer Publishing, 1995)

59 Authentic Turn-of-the-Century Fashion Patterns (Dover Publications, 1995)

1914 Fashions (Dover Publications, 1995)

The Vintage Fashion Sourcebook (Pioneer Printwork, 1993)