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Nonfiction

BookTrib Interview with Rick Steves on Transformational Travel and Global Perception

Best-selling travel guide author, the host of multiple travel TV shows and radio programs: if you've ever even thought about traveling, you've come across Rick Steves. Just a few years ago, Steves came out with his television special The Holy Land: Israel and Palestine Today, and now he has an updated version…

BookTribMarch 13, 2018

Nonfiction

Connect With Sara Wiseman’s “Messages from the Divine”

Sara Wiseman is not only an award-winning author, but she's been a spiritual teacher for years. Her latest book, Messages from the Divine, acts as a guide, showing us how to open up, and connect with others and the universe around us. The lessons themselves are timeless, and provide solutions for some…

BendwebsMay 21, 2018

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Hamnet, the Film — an Interview with Maggie O’Farrell

Every once in a while, a novel filled with love, loss and pathos crosses our path. I knew this in the summer of 2020 when I read Hamnet by Maggie O’Farrell. We all knew it, and the book was published to great acclaim. In this historical drama about Anne Hathaway…

Susan Shapiro BarashFebruary 6, 2026

Fiction Podcasts

‘Welcome to Night Vale’: Chatting it Up with Author Jeffrey Cranor

When you listen to the podcast Welcome to Night Vale, it doesn't matter if you were a fan from the beginning, or you became one after listening. Maybe you found it on Tumblr: the thing that becomes immediately apparent from the moment you first hear Cecil's voice is that this is like…

BookTribOctober 23, 2017

Fiction

Award-Winning Novelist Alexis Wright Talks to BookTrib About Her Latest Work, ‘The Swan Book’

When you find a book that is compelling, poignant and just really good, you want to tell everyone you meet about it and have the same experience that you did while reading it. The Swan Book, by acclaimed novelist, Alexis Wright, is one of those books that I could not wait to…

BookTribFebruary 19, 2018

Fiction

BookTrib Q&A: Author Douglas Schofield on Writing Female Characters, the Refugee Crisis, and More

When it comes to writing good mystery crime novels, Douglas Schofield has a wealth of experience to fall back on. Having worked as a trial lawyer for over 30 years, he has seen hundreds of crimes go through the court room, prosecuting and defending them himself. For the past few…

BookTribJanuary 19, 2018

Fiction

Joanna Cantor on Her Debut Novel, Yoga, and Writing About Grief

This year, we've had some pretty standout books that have been published across the genres, but debut author Joanna Cantor's novel Alternative Remedies For Loss has become one of the most talked about and beloved books, even though it was released just a few weeks ago. Though this is her debut,…

BookTribJune 4, 2018

Fiction

Debut Author Julia Sonneborn Talks Jane Austen, First Drafts and Adaptations

Over the years, there have been some pretty interesting retellings and adaptions of our favorite books. Sometimes they work and other times they don't, but it's always fun to read another author's take on the original work. Now Julia Sonneborn, English professor and debut author, has written our favorite adaptation…

BookTribFebruary 8, 2018

Fiction

Kiss From a Rose: Award-Winning Author Rose Tremain on Writing and ‘Mastering’ Oneself

Set in Switzerland during World War II , Rose Tremain's literary masterpiece, The Gustav Sonata, follows the life of Gustav Perle, who is taught at a young age by his mother to master himself, and his emotions - to be neutral like Switzerland in the war. When he begins a friendship with…

BookTribOctober 19, 2017

Fiction

History and Music Play in Perfect Harmony in ‘Do Not Say We Have Nothing’

Rarely does a book come along that is as masterfully written as Do Not Say We Have Nothing. From critically-acclaimed author Madeleine Thien, the novel was shortlisted for the 2016 Man Booker Prize, and was awarded the Scotiabank Giller Prize and the Governor General's Literary Award, among many others. Living in Vancouver, Marie…

BookTribOctober 27, 2017

Fiction

Ike and Kay a World War II Passionate Love Affair

There are some stories we hear and dismiss as just rumor... and then there are others that are too good to ignore. This is exactly what led critically acclaimed historical fiction author James MacManus to discover the incredible story of the love affair between Dwight Eisenhower and Kay Summersby, his…

BookTribJuly 18, 2018

Fiction

BookTrib Q&A: Father-Daughter Duo Charles Veley and Anna Elliot on Their New Sherlock Holmes Narrative Series

Accomplished authors in their own right, father-daughter duo Charles Veley and Anna Elliott have been teaming up to bring a whole new take to the Sherlock Holmes stories. Shaking up the typical narrative is the introduction of Lucy James, a headstrong, independent American actress - who also turns out to…

BookTribJanuary 22, 2018

Fiction

BookTrib Q&A: Author/Attorney Stone Grissom on Finding Inspiration in the Fight for Justice

That has changed with the publication of his crime thriller A Cry for Justice. The fast-paced, gripping story of murder, an outraged community, politics, corruption, and betrayal begins when four gang members kill an innocent teen and are subsequently acquitted. Despite community outrage, the murder fades into memory until a…

BookTribJanuary 18, 2018

Business Miscellany

What Does Amazon’s Same-Day Delivery Mean for the Book Industry?

Amazon.com has been both a benefit and a drawback to us over the years. Yes, two-day shipping is great, plus you can find pretty much anything on their site. At the same time, local and family owned businesses are losing out on much-needed support and customers. Shopping local is also…

BookTribNovember 15, 2017

Nonfiction

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

Nonfiction

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

BookTrib Interview with Rick Steves on Transformational Travel and Global Perception

Connect With Sara Wiseman’s “Messages from the Divine”

Hamnet, the Film — an Interview with Maggie O’Farrell

‘Welcome to Night Vale’: Chatting it Up with Author Jeffrey Cranor

Award-Winning Novelist Alexis Wright Talks to BookTrib About Her Latest Work, ‘The Swan Book’

BookTrib Q&A: Author Douglas Schofield on Writing Female Characters, the Refugee Crisis, and More

Joanna Cantor on Her Debut Novel, Yoga, and Writing About Grief

Debut Author Julia Sonneborn Talks Jane Austen, First Drafts and Adaptations

Kiss From a Rose: Award-Winning Author Rose Tremain on Writing and ‘Mastering’ Oneself

History and Music Play in Perfect Harmony in ‘Do Not Say We Have Nothing’

Ike and Kay a World War II Passionate Love Affair

BookTrib Q&A: Father-Daughter Duo Charles Veley and Anna Elliot on Their New Sherlock Holmes Narrative Series

BookTrib Q&A: Author/Attorney Stone Grissom on Finding Inspiration in the Fight for Justice

What Does Amazon’s Same-Day Delivery Mean for the Book Industry?

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

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

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