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Colin Kaepernick Signs $1 Million Deal with Random House Imprint

Football players have been making headlines about their behaviors off the field for years, but last year, ex-San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick made headlines for very different reasons.  In order to bring attention to the oppression of people of color, Kaepernick decided he would kneel and continue to kneel…
BookTrib
November 3, 2017
Miscellany

#TuesdayThoughts: The Meaning of Freedom

The subjects of war, freedom and humanity have been trending on Twitter today. While our nation is one of the greatest democracies in the world, we still have a history with roots in the degradation and marginalization of others.  Despite this history, however, we also know what freedom looks like.…
BookTrib
October 31, 2017
Miscellany

#TGIM: Ten Good Reasons Why Mondays Rock

No one likes Mondays, and honestly, we get it: Mondays are the first day after the weekend where you have to really be up early to go to work, or school. You just feel tired all day long, and no amount of coffee is ever going to wake you up.…
BookTrib
October 30, 2017
Thrillers

Ten’s Gretchen McNeil: How to Make Serial Killers Fun

Gretchen McNeil is not only an incredibly talented author, she's also a professionally trained opera singer, a natural performer, and one of the nicest people we've ever met. The hit YA author is probably best known for her book Ten, which won numerous awards before being turned into a Lifetime original…
BookTrib
July 12, 2018
Miscellany

Authors Tweet Support for Women’s Marches Around the World

It's safe to say that the women's march in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, January 21, was a huge success. The peaceful rally drew people from all over the world, with satellite marches popping up in cities across the globe (including Antartica!). The numbers are still rolling in, but some sites are reporting that…
Rachel Carter
January 23, 2017
Nonfiction

*NEW COLUMN*: ‘At the Nobel Prize Banquet’ by Pia de Jong

BookTrib.com is happy to welcome prize-winning Dutch literary novelist and newspaper columnist Pia de Jong. Pia's memoir, Saving Charlotte: A Mother and the Power of Intuition, is her first book in English.  The Nobel Prize is Pia's latest installment as a BookTrib featured columnist. Her first article, All the Glittering Prizes,…
Pia de Jong
February 28, 2018
Nonfiction

VIDEO: Author/Actress Rowan Blanchard discusses ‘A Wrinkle in Time’ and her debut book ‘Still Here’ with BuzzFeed News’ AM to DM

Actress and author Rowan Blanchard talks with BuzzFeed News' AM to DM (@AM2DM on Twitter) about the new Disney Pictures film, A Wrinkle In Time and her awesome hew book, Still Here. https://www.amazon.com/Still-Here-Rowan-Blanchard-ebook/dp/B0776HSKPW/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= On "Still Here" "There's something that happens very much in your early teen years, where all of a sudden you…
Buzzfeed News AM to DM
February 15, 2018
Nonfiction

Cooking with the Stars!

It’s always exciting to hear about the secret talents of your favorite celebrities, especially when those talents include making delicious meals. Whether it's Chrissy Teigen's home-style recipe for banana bread or Patti Labelle's mouthwatering desserts, we can’t get enough of celebrity cookbooks these days. Sprinkled with intimate stories and culinary…
Rachel Carter
October 13, 2017