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BookTrib.com was created as a news source for people who love books, want to find out what’s happening in the book world and love learning about great authors of whom they may not have heard. The site features in-depth interviews, reviews, video discussions, podcasts, even authors writing about other authors. BookTrib.com is a haven for anyone searching for his or her next read or simply addicted to all things book-related. BookTrib.com is produced by Meryl Moss Media, a 25-year-old literary marketing, publicity and social media firm. Visit www.merylmossmedia.com to learn more.

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Maren Cooper

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Cooper-headshot-1-e1552483592909-300x300.jpeg Maren Cooper Woman's Fiction Debut novel details one woman’s journey through divorce and professional challenge, fitting or those entering new chapters in their lives. Maren Cooper grew up in the Midwest and now resides in Minnesota. During her long career as a health services executive, she led a number…
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March 12, 2019
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Kimberly Townsend

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/kimberly-townsend-300x300.jpg Kimberly Townsend Leadership Helping exceptional people make every day extraordinary. Dr. Kimberly Townsend is President and CEO of Loretto Management Corporation in Syracuse, NY. She is an expert in the fields of healthcare management, board governance, and leadership. Kimberly Townsend, MBA, MPA, JD, Ed.D, CPA, GPHR, is a role…
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March 11, 2019
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Dr. Ghoulem Berrah

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/DrGhoulemBerrah.jpg Dr. Ghoulem Berrah Memoir Incredible journey of a freedom fighter and a life dedicated to the pursuit of world peace. BOOKS: A Dream for Peace (2019) Words to live by: "The world as we have come to know it has become a place that yearns for a true understanding…
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March 8, 2019
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Tom Weidlinger

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/WEIDLINGER-AUTHOR-PHOTO-300x300.jpeg Tom Weidlinger Memoir Documents the life of his father, a Hungarian Jew whose intrepid spirit helped him escape the Holocaust and become one of the most creative structural engineers of the twentieth century. Tom Weidlinger is an independent filmmaker who has been writing, directing and producing documentary films for…
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March 6, 2019
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DeWana Green

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/DeWana-Green-Profile-Pix-300x300.jpg DeWana Green Children's Spent formative years in over 20 different foster homes, five long-term treatment facilities, and three group homes. Writes from a foster child’s perspective for other foster children or those looking to work with them. DeWana Green knows about foster care. In fact, she spent most of…
BookTrib
March 5, 2019
Children's Books

Circle Gets the Square in New Kids’ Book

Circle has her reasons for the rule in the marvelously simple and beautifully illustrated children’s book, Circle (Candlewick Press), the third book in the clever shape trilogy by Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen. It’s been called “wry and resonant,” with pitch-perfect pacing and subtle, sharp wit, written for ages 5…
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March 4, 2019
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Jeffrey Michelson

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Max-London-2018-300x300-1.jpg Jeffrey Michelson Erotic Memoir Norman Mailer described his work as “perversely uplifting.” Two geniuses shaped Jeffrey Michelson’s life. In 1967, Norman Mailer hired him as houseboy and sparring partner and they became lifelong friends. In 1970, John Lennon chose Jeffrey to create the advertising campaign for his album “Imagine.”…
BookTrib
February 27, 2019
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D.W. Maroney

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/IMG_8310a-1-300x300.jpg D.W. Maroney Thriller Drone Theory Taskforce investigates whether U.S. top secret technology is being used to hijack airliners in flight. As a young student living in the suburbs of Dallas at the time of the Kennedy assassination, D.W. grew up on a steady diet of conspiracy theories. To this…
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February 27, 2019
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Sondra Helene

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Sondra-Helene-1-e1552337226843-300x300-1.jpg Sondra Helene Fiction Serves as a poignant reminder that no amount of privilege can protect us from family conflicts, marital difficulty or mortality. BOOKS: Appearances (2019) Biggest literary influencers: Alice Hoffman, Joan Didion, Cheryl Strayed Last book read: The Age of Light by Whitney Scharer The book that changed…
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February 27, 2019
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Dennis McCort

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/402enhanced-copy-300x300-1.jpg Dennis McCort Psychological Thriller Books reflect a lifelong addiction to psychological thrillers and suspense movies. Dennis McCort was born and raised in Hoboken, New Jersey, the “mile square city” on the Hudson, in the shadow of Manhattan. He writes of his experiences growing up there in the postwar industrial…
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February 27, 2019
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Liana Gardner

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Liana-Gardner.jpg Liana Gardner Young Adult Daughter of a rocket scientist and an artist, combines the traits of both into a quirky yet pragmatic writer, and in everything she sees the story lurking beneath the surface. BOOKS: 7th Grade Revolution (2017) The Journal of Angela Ashby (2018) Speak No Evil (2019)…
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February 26, 2019
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Charletta Barksdale

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/charletta.jpg Charletta Barksdale Fantasy A nurse who can interpret and control her dreams meets a man in a coma who can control the emotions and thoughts of others. BOOKS: Desire of Whimsy (2018) Biggest literary influencers: Cara Lockwood, Marshawn Evans Last book read: Believe Bigger, Discover the Path to Your Life…
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February 25, 2019
Nonfiction

Rediscovering South African Heritage Long After Apartheid

Ask South African author, businesswoman, and entrepreneur Jesmane Boggenpoel about living under apartheid, and she’ll tell you it wasn’t just political systemic racial segregation. At its core, it was a period during which as a South African woman of color she felt countless internal contradictions and conflict. She felt immense…
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February 25, 2019
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Sue Nelson

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Sue-nelson-author-photo-1-300x300.jpg Sue Nelson Biography Travelogue Multi-award-winning British science journalist specializing in space; former science correspondent, has floated like an astronaut onboard Zero G flight. BOOKS: How to Clone the Perfect Blonde (2004) Wally Funk's Race for Space (2018) Biggest literary influencers: Angela Carter, Anita Brookner, Elizabeth Taylor (the author not…
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February 25, 2019
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Juno Rushdan

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/JunoRushdan-1-300x300.jpg Juno Rushdan Romantic Thriller Former U.S. Air Force intelligence officer crafts sizzling romantic thrillers. Juno Rushdan is an award-winning author of romantic thrillers. She drew from her background as a former military Intelligence Officer to create the Final Hour series, which includes Every Last Breath, Nothing to Fear and…
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February 22, 2019
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Charita Cole Brown

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/2018-03-11-13.03.15-1-300x300.jpg Charita Cole Brown Memoir Powerful account of “defying the verdict” and living a fulfilling life with severe bipolar disorder. Charita Cole Brown was diagnosed with a severe form of bipolar disorder while finishing her final semester as an English major at Wesleyan University in 1982. Doctors predicted she would…
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February 22, 2019