Wonderland: Steven Johnson on How Play Shaped the Modern World

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Wonderland: Steven Johnson on How Play Shaped the Modern World

What you are reading now is made possible by either a computer or mobile device that connects to WiFi or a hotspot. With little thought, you may check your text messages, email and social media for updates. None of this was possible 25 years ago as these things did not…

BookTribNovember 14, 2017

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‘Growing Up Fisher:’ Joely Fisher Reflects on Family, Fame and Life in New Memoir

Joely Fisher has had a long career in Hollywood as an actress and singer. The daughter of Eddie Fisher and Connie Stevens, she grew up in the spotlight as part of a Hollywood dynasty, alongside her half-sister Carrie Fisher. With her mother and younger sister Tricia Leigh Fisher, Joely toured the world,…

BookTribNovember 15, 2017

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Memoirs Take Center Stage in This Week’s List of New Releases

Memoirs take center stage in this weeks list of new releases. Garth Brooks documents the first five years of his career in the; Olympic gymnast Aly Raisman shares her journey from the gym to Olympic gold; and Rachel Jeffs' riveting escape from her abusive father and the fundamentalist Mormon church…

BookTribNovember 14, 2017

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BookTrib Q&A with Meditation Expert Light Watkins

Meditation is an ancient practice that not only introduces bodily awareness, but also clears the mind and relieves anxiety. Could it also be fun? In his most recent book Bliss More, meditation expert Light Watkins breaks away from other, conventional, and often convoluted, methods of teaching meditation by employing a streamlined…

BookTribJanuary 16, 2018

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BookTrib Q&A: Dr. David Friedman on Diet Myths, “Food Sanity’ and Living a Food-Positive Lifestyle

Every year, a new diet trend guaranteed to help us live healthier lifestyles an shed some pounds emerges. But even with all the diets out there, a lot of the time they are replications of the tried and true methods we know: counting calories and exercising. Some focus on carb-loading, others on…

BookTribJanuary 19, 2018

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BookTrib Q&A: Radio Host Michael Hart Discusses the America You Won’t Find in History Books

Fortunately, radio host Michael Hart's book, Unknown America: Myths and Little Known Oddities about the Greatest Nation on Earth (Vol. 1) is full of facts, stories, and more about the history of the US that have become pretty unknown. Here, he talked with BookTrib about favorite overlooked facts, Claudette Colvin, historical inaccuracies, and more.…

BookTribJanuary 22, 2018

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New Day Northwest Talks With DailyOM’s Madisyn Taylor on the Four Pillars of Wellness

This video interview was originally published on King5.com Madisyn Taylor, is the author of the chart-topping book Unmedicated, as well as the co-founder and editor-in-chief of lifestyle website the DailyOM, she knows what she's talking about when it comes to wellness. We love hearing what she has to say about holistic…

BookTribFebruary 21, 2018

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VIDEO Interview with Ryan Boyle 2016 Paralympian and Author of ‘When The Lights Go Out’

Watch our interview with 2016 Paralympic Silver Medalist and author, Ryan Boyle. Here, he talks with BookTrib about his beginnings, how he found the strength and willpower to work harder than ever, winning the silver medal at Rio, and where he's headed to next. This is one interview that you…

BookTribFebruary 22, 2018

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4 Bestselling Authors Share Thoughts On Movie Adaptations

Dedicated readers understand the emotional connection with a book you love, and the piece of your soul that is invested long after you turn the final page. Many can relate to a paternalistic instinct of pride or defense when anyone brings up this title. Whether you are ready to effuse…

BookTribJuly 31, 2018

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Emmy Books and Red Carpet Looks

This week, we are counting down the days until the Emmy Awards on Sunday, and while we are all excited to hear about our favorite TV shows and celebrities, we can't forget an essential part of any awards ceremony: the red carpet. In order to celebrate some of the most…

BookTribSeptember 13, 2017

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The Two Funniest, Quirkiest Humor Books Coming This Fall!

In the midst of the latest crime novels, the new rom-com books, and the just-released dramas, it can be easy to miss the small, hardback, humor books at the bookstore. Because we don't want you to miss out, here are two of the newest, funniest, quirkiest humor books coming this…

BookTribSeptember 14, 2017

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‘Unbelievable’ New Releases You Can’t Wait to Read!

Two weeks into September and it’s finally starting to feel like fall, and with the new season, comes new books! From riveting autobiographies and intense dramas, to provoking sci-fi and secret love, here are eight new books just released this week. The wide variety of genres ensures that there's something…

BookTribSeptember 15, 2017

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The Hot List: This Week’s Smoking New Releases

We all love a good book, but a good book is even better when it is so hot, you can't put it down! This week we present our new Tuesday feature, The Hot List, a list of brand new releases that anyone who is anyone will be reading and talking…

BookTribSeptember 19, 2017

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BookTrib Fictional Bookshelf: Diabolically Funny Reads for Michael of ‘The Good Place’

Uncommonly good and diabolically funny, The Good Place is filled with more twists and turns than we can see coming. Based on the idea that sometimes, Hell really is other people, Michael, played to perfection by Ted Danson, is the standout character who is enjoying every second of not only his…

BookTribSeptember 26, 2017

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‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ Premiered on FOX: Re-live it with Our Reads for Rosa

With her dark hair and pink highlights, she's mysterious, secretive, and highly intelligent. Last night, Rosa Diaz and the cast of Brooklyn Nine-Nine returned to FOX. After last season's twisting finale that no one saw coming, we're all looking forward to seeing what Jake and Rosa will be up to! Despite the…

BookTribSeptember 27, 2017

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The Hot List: This Week’s Hottest New Releases!

Every week, look for BookTrib to bring you a list of the hottest new releases everyone will be talking about. This week science-fiction, masterful horror, and thrilling mysteries lead the pack. There's something for everyone! The Second Sister, Claire Kendal Ten years ago, Ella's sister Miranda went missing without a…

BookTribSeptember 26, 2017