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New Knopf Book Release – I WAS BETTER LAST NIGHT: A MEMOIR by Harvey Fierstein

  I WAS BETTER LAST NIGHT: A MEMOIR by Harvey Fierstein NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER • A poignant and hilarious memoir from the cultural icon, gay rights activist, and four-time Tony Award–winning actor and playwright, revealing never-before-told stories of his personal struggles and conflict, of sex and romance, and of his fabled career. Harvey Fierstein’s legendary career has transported him from community theater in Brooklyn, to the lights of Broadway, to the absurd excesses of Hollywood and back. He’s […]

New Hardcover Book Coming Out From Knopf – A HUNDRED LOVERS: POEMS By RICHIE HOFMANN

ABOUT “A HUNDRED LOVERS, POEMS”: This is a new book by Richie Hofmann that will be coming out on February 8th, 2022. It’s an erotic journal in poems, from a rising star in the American poetry scene, author of the highly acclaimed debut collection “Second Empire”.     “A Hundred Lovers” is a catalog of encounters, sublime, steamy, and frank. Inspired by French autofiction, the poems feel both sharp and diaristic; their lyrical, intimate world brings us everyday scenes imbued […]

VIDEO ON THE NEW “VANDERBILT FAMILY” BOOK : Lisa Ling in Conversation with Anderson Cooper at LIVE TALKS Los Angeles

  Anderson Cooper in conversation with Lisa Ling discussing his new book, “Vanderbilt: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty” (Harper).  Anderson Cooper is an anchor at CNN and a correspondent for CBS’ 60 Minutes. Cooper has won 18 Emmys and numerous other major journalism awards. He has written two books which topped the New York Times Bestsellers List. “Dispatches From The Edge” – A Memoir of Wars, Disasters, and Survival & “The Rainbow Comes and Goes”, which […]

NOV 4th – ANDERSON COOPER to Join the NEWPORT HISTORICAL SOCIETY to discuss the VANDERBILT DYNASTY

  On November 4th, 2021 CNN anchor and New York Times Bestselling Author Anderson Cooper will have a Virtual (Online) Book Tour Event! This is for his new book, “VANDERBILT: THE RISE AND FALL OF AN AMERICAN DYNASTY” (Harper). It starts at 5:30 and runs till about 6:30. Also, to purchase a copy, please visit the Museum of Newport History & shop at 127 Thames Street. Tickets are $20 per person, or $10 for NHS members, and can be purchased […]

VIDEO ~ CHASE JARVIS LIVE SHOW: Graphic Designer Debbie Millman Talks About Her New Book, “WHY DESIGN MATTERS”

  In a recent episode of the CHASE JARVIS LIVE Podcast, Debbie Millman talks with Chase about her life, career & her new book, “WHY DESIGN MATTERS: CONVERSATIONS WITH THE WORLD’S MOST CREATIVE PEOPLE”. At a certain point in our careers, there are no more promotions to seek. No more pay raises to demand. No more competition to be had…. At the peak of our careers, a sense of achievement can be offset by the sheer terror of falling down […]

VIDEO ~ WASHINGTON POST LIVE: Virtual Book Event with Anderson Cooper, “Vanderbilt :The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty”

  CNN anchor and author Anderson Cooper’s new book, “Vanderbilt: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty,” (Harper) chronicles the lives of some of the most remarkable members of the Vanderbilt family. Cooper, the great-great-great-grandson of Cornelius “Commodore” Vanderbilt, the richest man in 19th century America, sits down with Washington Post deputy editorial page editor Karen Tumulty to discuss the fabulous wealth, familial discord, triumphs and tragedies of this legendary American dynasty. This Washington Post Live Event originally aired […]

LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS – Anderson Cooper Share His New Book,”VANDERBILT : The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty”

  Just in case anyone missed it last night, Anderson Cooper was on LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS & here’s what happened: First, He talked about his new book, “Vanderbilt : The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty” (Harper Collins), and then he mentioned the Book Cover Designer’s name, Chip Kidd…. WOW! Oh man! That’s pretty freakin’ cool! Ha! Check ’em out:                 

FREE LIBRARY of Philadelphia VIDEO – Author LAWRENCE WRIGHT, His New Book, THE PLAGUE YEAR : America in the Time of Covid

  Author Lawrence Wright was recently in conversation with Tamala Edwards, anchor, 6ABC Action News morning edition, about his brand-new book, “THE PLAGUE YEAR: AMERICA IN THE TIME OF COVID” (Knopf).  Acclaimed for bringing “a clear-eyed, investigative fearlessness” (The Washington Post) to a diverse range of topics, Lawrence Wright is a longtime staff writer for The New Yorker. He won the Pulitzer Prize for The Looming Tower, an in-depth history of the rise of violent extremism and the intelligence failures […]

OCT 25th – TEXAS BOOK FESTIVAL Online Event: SELLING A BOOK BY IT’S COVER!

  On Monday, October 25th at 5:30 pm please come join Debbie Millman & Friends for a FREE EVENT at the 2021 TEXAS BOOK FESTIVAL! Watchers must register before hand. For more info, just CLICK HERE! Inspired by Debbie Millman’s new book, Why Design Matters: Conversations with the World’s Most Creative People, four in-demand design and publishing professionals reveal the behind-the-scenes world of book-jacket design: Debbie Millman, cofounder of the School of Visual Arts’ Masters in Branding program; Chip Kidd, designer […]

New VANDERBILT Book: ‘Like “The Crown” on Steroids’, Anderson Cooper Digs Into His Family History

  CNN’s Anderson Cooper discusses his new book, “Vanderbilt: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty.” (Harper Collins, designed by Graphic Designer Chip Kidd).