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First Chapters From the Books Everybody is Talking About

Here’s a chance for readers to get a sneak peek into some of the hottest books and new voices being talked about in literary circles this holiday season, including titles from Stephen King, Dean Koontz, Sara Shepard, Meg Gardner and David Wroblewski. BookTrib.com — a leading source for book reviews,…
BookTrib
November 25, 2024
AudiobooksListicles

Listen to Samples of the 10 Best Audiobooks of September

Every month, AudioFile Magazine reviewers and editors select the best new audiobooks just for BookTrib’s readers. If you’re anticipating the chillier weather and you're ready to spend the last days of summer with a good book, look no further than these award-winning audiobooks. Check out samples of each before you choose what…
AudioFile
August 30, 2024
Miscellany

Book Excerpt! Cathy Fyock’s ‘Blog2Book’

For a sneak peek of Cathy Fyock's Blog2Book (Red Letter Publishing, January 2, 2017) check out the excerpt below! Blog2Book: Clearing the Decks How do busy professionals find the time to write their books? I recently spoke with Steve Bustin (at SteveBustin.com), a speaker colleague from Brighton in the United Kingdom.…
Beth Wasko
March 3, 2017
Nonfiction

Book Excerpt! Jessica Teich’s ‘The Future Tense of Joy’

For a sneak peek of Jessica Teich's memoir, The Future Tense of Joy, check out the excerpt below. INTRODUCTION Survivors remember the past in pieces. Not necessarily “before” and “after,” which would be easier. It’s more like time melts into Dali-like puddles, or convulses, slamming together faces and events. Psychologists often…
Beth Wasko
November 9, 2016
Nonfiction

You Don’t Have to be a Failure!

Motivational speaker, actor and now first-time author M.J. Dougherty knows that failing, although discouraging, is sometimes necessary in order to move on to bigger and better. After a number of decisions didn't go Dougherty's way, he began to realize that he could benefit from the lessons he was learning along his…
Beth Wasko
July 5, 2016
Nonfiction

Book Excerpt! Allison Gilbert’s ‘Passed and Present’

Today, April 12, marks the much-anticipated release day for Allison Gilbert's Passed and Present: Keeping Memories of Loved Ones Alive (Seal Press, April 12). A how-to manual for learning ways to best remember the ones we've lost in life, Passed and Present offers a road map meant to help the reader…
Beth Wasko
April 12, 2016