Archive for May, 2008
May 12, 2008
Children’s Book and Author Breakfast to feature Neil Gaiman
Neil Gaiman is the author of the New York Times best-selling children’s book Coraline, the short story collection M is for Magic, the novel InterWorld, co-written with Michael Reaves and of the picture books The Day I Swapped My Dad for Two Goldfish and the New York Times best-selling The Wolves in the Walls.
The Graveyard [...]
May 9, 2008
Summit University Press Brings Three New Titles to BEA
The popular Pocket Guides to Practical Spirituality Series from Summit University Press now expands to a full baker’s dozen with the June release of I Am Your Guard (How Archangel Michael Can Protect You) and Is Mother Nature Mad? (How to Work with Nature Spirits to Mitigate Natural Disasters), both written by Elizabeth Clare Prophet. [...]
May 8, 2008
2008 Stanford Publishing Course to Focus on Digital Media
Geared to professionals in book and magazine publishing, and taught by top U.S. media experts, Stanford’s 2008 Professional Publishing Course, July 12-19, focuses on the digital wave that’s radically altering the media world.
Now in its 31st year, the Stanford Publishing Course attracts participants from both the United States and from 30 [...]
May 7, 2008
Dennis Lehane Previews His New Book, The Given Day
Dennis Lehane is the author of A Drink Before the War, which won the Shamus Award for Best First Novel, the New York Times bestsellers Mystic River and Shutter Island, and many more novels.
His new book, The Given Day is an epic novel set at the end of the First World War that unflinchingly captures [...]
May 5, 2008
Dr. Jessie Jones Discusses In Full Bloom
According to Dr. Jessie Jones who, along with Ilchi Lee, co-authored In Full Bloom: A Brain Education Guide for Successful Aging, the truth about the aging brain is simple but extraordinary: you can have a fit brain at age 60, 70, 80 and beyond. It’s simply a matter of choice.
In Full Bloom: A Brain [...]
May 1, 2008
Judy Blume to speak at Children’s Book and Author Breakfast
Beloved author Judy Blume, who has penned nearly 30 books including Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret and the Fudge series, is currently writing a series of four books for young readers, illustrated by New Yorker cartoonist James Stevenson. The third book in this series, Going, Going, Gone with the Pain and the [...]
