https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Bevan-Atkinson-e1574363206554-300x300.jpg Bevan Atkinson Mystery Author of The Tarot Mysteries series
BookTribNovember 21, 2019
While you were watching the Democratic Debates last night, a different clash of titans went down at the National Book Foundation, emceed by Reading Rainbow’s very own LeVar Burton. The 2019 winners of the National Book Award were announced in the following categories: Fiction: Trust Exercise by Susan Choi (Henry…
BookTribNovember 21, 2019
Four authors have been included in Time’s first “Time 100 Next” list, a new feature debuting in the magazine’s Nov. 25 issue that spotlights 100 rising stars who are shaping the future of business, entertainment, sports, politics, science, health and other categories. The four authors are: Chanel Miller (age 27),…
BookTribNovember 21, 2019
And we’re talking about a monkey! People have a tendency to care deeply about animals, aware of their innocence, cuteness and playfulness. They seem so good-natured, always curious, and we cringe at any physical discomfort or emotional stress. Georgeanne Irvine’s Mosi Musa: A True Tale About a Baby Monkey Raised…
BookTribNovember 18, 2019
The story of novelist, playwright and activist Joseph Caldwell in many ways mirrors the story of New York City’s artist scene in the Fifties and straight through to the Eighties. His new memoir, In the Shadow of the Bridge (Delphinium Books), tracks both the bohemian and gay lifestyle as well…
BookTribNovember 15, 2019
People often tend to define themselves and their lives by their ability to serve those around them and make others happy. They are so desperate to please spouses, children, friends, co-workers, bosses, basically all those around them, that they fail to look out for someone who really holds the key…
BookTribNovember 12, 2019
“I’m incredibly thrilled (and terrified) to announce my memoir,” says Andrea Barber on her Facebook page. Perhaps that’s because the real-life Andrea, not surprisingly, is nothing like her TV persona from the Eighties and Nineties as the confident, quirky pre-teen character Kimmy Gibbler on the hit show Full House. “I’m…
BookTribNovember 12, 2019
A serious warning or just having some fun? So begins The Dale Family Adventures (CreateSpace) by Ursula Masdal, a delightful and exciting children’s book that follows the exploits of the Dales through their holiday confrontations with talking animals, leprechauns, fairies, witches, wizards, trolls, scarecrows and other creatures. The stories have…
BookTribNovember 11, 2019
https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Michael-Houlihan-Bonnie-Harvey-e1573484520279-300x300.jpg Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey Business Audio Theatre – Full Cast Performance Founders of Barefoot Wine provide a new approach to audiobooks where actors play the parts in the entertaining story of their humble beginnings — complete with sound effects, music and interviews Michael Houlihan and Bonnie Harvey help…
BookTribNovember 11, 2019
Every year, the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) throws a luncheon at its annual convention to announce the winners of two prestigious children’s book awards: the Charlotte Huck Award for Outstanding Fiction for Children and the Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children. This year’s luncheon took…
BookTribNovember 10, 2019
https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Rick-Swaine-profile-pix-413x550.jpg Rick Swaine Nonfiction and Historical Fiction Lifelong baseball player and fan who writes fiction and nonfiction exploring major events in baseball history.
BookTribNovember 6, 2019
https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/In-Another-Place-Susan-Mailer.jpgFrom a literary career that garnered two Pulitzer Prizes and a National Book Award to his infamous clashes with prominent members of the Women’s Liberation movement, Norman Mailer was among the most celebrated, talented and controversial writers of the 20th Century. Now, In Another Place (Northampton House Press), his daughter…
BookTribNovember 4, 2019
Moms rock. I know that, you know that, your mom probably knows that, but it doesn’t hurt to let her know every now and then. Seriously, next time you call up your mom—whether that happens daily, once a week or once a month—tell her that she rocks. We Got This:…
BookTribNovember 1, 2019
https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/MLibera-367x550.jpg Maryl Damian Romance National prizewinning romance writer creates love stories that transcend cultural differences. Maryl was born the oldest of five children in an Italian-American family in 1946. As a child, she always thought that she would write a novel. In college, she started out as an art student…
BookTribOctober 31, 2019
https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Joan-Spilman-300x300.jpg Joan Spilman Fiction Joan Spilman is a prize-winning author of adult, young adult and children's fiction. Her latest work is This Will Never Stop, a novel narrated by four generations of Appalachian women.
BookTribOctober 29, 2019
One question that Twyla Tharp, one of the world’s greatest choreographers, gets asked over and over is, “How do you keep at it?” with the implied phrase “at your age?” Keep it Moving: Lessons for the Rest of Your Life (Simon & Schuster) is her answer. At seventy-eight, Thwarp, currently…
BookTribOctober 29, 2019