Eden Collinsworth

Eden Collinsworth is an American writer of fiction and non-fiction, whose career has been in media and international business.

Eden Collinsworth
Nationality	American
Education	BA, Bennington College
Occupation(s)	Businesswoman and writer
Spouse	William Hamilton ​ ​ (m. 1986⁠–⁠2003)​
Children	1
Website	www.edencollinsworth.com

Career

Collinsworth began her career in book publishing at Doubleday & Company. She joined Arbor House Book Publishing Company in 1976, and was named its president and publisher in 1983.^[1]

Collinsworth founded Buzz, Inc.^[1] In October 1990, with two partners, Allan Mayer,^[2][3] and Susan Gates,^[4] Collinsworth, as president and CEO, launched Buzz Magazine, a Los Angeles-based monthly, city magazine.^[4]

From 1999 to 2008, Collinsworth was vice president of The Hearst Corporation and its director of cross media business development^[5] responsible for identifying business opportunities across all Hearst divisions, including magazines, newspapers, cable, syndication, and broadcast.^{[citation needed]}

In 2008, Collinsworth became vice president, COO and chief of staff of The EastWest Institute, an international think tank.^[6]

In 2011, Collinsworth launched Collinsworth & Associates, a Beijing-based consulting company, which specializes in intercultural communication. She is the author of a book on the subject published by Xiron in China.^{[citation needed]}

Publications

• It Might Have Been What He Said (2006) – a novel
• The Strangeness of Men and Women – a play
• I Stand Corrected: How Teaching Manners in China Became Its Own Unforgettable Lesson (2014) - a memoir
• Behaving Badly: The New Morality in Politics, Sex, and Business (2017) – non-fiction
• What the Ermine Saw: The Extraordinary Journey of Leonardo's da Vinci's Most Mysterious Portrait (2022) - non-fiction
• The Improbable Victoria Woodhull: Suffrage, Free Love, and the First Woman to Run for President (2025) - non-fiction