Sentences with phrase «of author tours»
Readers want to know times and dates of author tours, book signings and appearances.
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When I became an author, my first shoestring book tour basically consisted of all the places I had lived on the West and East Coasts as well as the Midwest and South.
His biography contains elements of an epic novel: growing up the son of a jailed Trotskyist labor leader in whose Chicago home he met Rosa Luxembourg's and Karl Liebknecht's colleagues; serving as a young balance of payments analyst for David Rockefeller whose Chase Manhattan Bank was calculating how much interest the bank could extract on loans to South American countries; touring America on Vatican - sponsored economics lectures; turning after a riot at a UN Third World debt meeting in Mexico to the study of ancient debt cancellation practices through Harvard's Babylonian Archeology department; authoring many books about finance from Super Imperialism: The Economic Strategy of American Empire [1972] to J is For Junk Economics: A Guide to Reality in an Age of Deception [2017]; and lately, among many other ventures, commuting from his Queens home to lecture at Peking University in Beijing where he hopes to convince the Chinese to avoid the debt - fuelled economic model off which Western big bankers feast and apply lessons he and his colleagues have learned about the debt relief practices of the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia.
Author Donald Miller was among the bikers of the Ride: Well tour, and RELEVANT caught up with him recently to talk about the ride.
-- Aran Goyoaga, author of Small Plates & Sweet Treats and creator of the blog Cannelle et Vanille «More with Less is a tour de force in sharing indulgent food that is deliciously healthy.
However, we have definitely addressed the book supply issue (I will admit to having my first Author Hissy of the tour over it) and it should not be happening at future events (nor did it at the last 4).
In addition, Bernstein is the author of * Brewed Awakening, the editor of Craft Beer New York, and lives in Brooklyn, where he drinks plenty of beer and leads homebrew tours.
I'd like to take the author of the «10 Biggest Mistakes» article on a tour of some of the real mistake making parents I know of...
This beautifully illustrated book by another local Massachusetts author takes young children on a discovery tour of the layers of snow that play home to ladybugs, salamanders, chipmunks, carp, and more.
He's the H.G. Wells Award — winning author of More Than Human: Embracing the Promise of Biological Enhancement, a tour of the frontiers of bio-medicine and what coming advances could mean for the human condition.
In this impressionistic tour of the solar system, the best - selling author emphasizes cultural and historical perspectives on the planets rather than science.
Best - selling author and science writer Ed Yong offered a whirlwind tour of the world of microbes from their early dominance of Earth to their comfortable occupation of the human body during an evening lecture on 4 October as part of the annual AAAS - Hitachi Lecture Series.
The authors, Peggy Aldrich Kidwell and Paul E. Ceruzzi who both work for the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, have attempted to provide readers with a whirlwind tour of the most significant developments in computation in less than 150 pages.
Juan David Romero / AAAS Best - selling author and science writer Ed Yong offered a whirlwind tour of the world of microbes from their early dominance of Earth to their comfortable...
Through colorful anecdotes and commonsense explanations, author Richard C. Francis, who holds a Ph.D. in biology, delivers an engaging tour of the new science of epigenetics, the study of environmental influences on gene expression.
As much a profile of Church and his rise to renowned scientist as it is a tour of the latest research on climate change, species extinction and conservation biology, author Mezrich's telling is riveting and almost too like fiction to be believed.
Having «done» the Universe, the author then gives us a quick tour of the Solar System (with pictures), discusses the origins and evolution of life on Earth and the possibility of life elsewhere, and rounds things off with extracts from the works of Edgar Allan Poe, Stephen Hawking, and comparable cosmological thinkers.
Join author, entertainer and style - expert extraordinaire Ken Fulk for a tour of his favorite pieces from his exclusive collection for Pottery Barn.
There are many blogs dedicated to writers and authors who are happy to do book reviews of your title or a blog book tour.
She is a local tour guide, specializing in hiking and trekking, author of «Hikes of Western Newfoundland» and gear reviewer for Get Out There magazine.
October 28, 2015 • Marking the 100th anniversary of An Alpine Symphony, take a guided tour through Strauss» evocative music with conductor Semyon Bychkov and author David Hurwitz as trail guides.
«Stephen King Territory» (13:09) focuses on the author, who gives a tour of the Maine shooting locations at the time of production.
Mr. Campbell is also an author, currently touring the country in support of his third and latest book «Hail to the Chin: Further Confessions of a B Movie Actor.»
It is an account of Lipsky's five - day touring interview with «Infinite Jest» author David Foster Wallace.
Along with deleted scenes, a gag reel, and a short montage of Jim Carrey's on - set antics, the Blu - ray also includes a stunt featurette («Extreme Yes Man»), a set tour with author Danny Wallace, and a tour of Norman Stokes» apartment.
Adapted from a 2008 nonfiction book by Les Standiford, The Man Who Invented Christmas introduces Dickens in 1842, during his successful American tour — the star author of Oliver Twist, Nicholas Nickleby, and The Old Curiosity Shop ushered onstage with confetti and kicking dancers.
Just when he's prepared to give up his ideal of marrying for love to maintain his wealth, he meets Naomi (Greta Gerwig), who gives unofficial and illegal tours of Grand Central Station for a living but really wants to be a children's book author.
After a trip to Comic - Con to meet their favorite author, Adam Shadowchild (Jeffrey Tambor), Graeme and Clive load up their RV and hit the road for a tour of some of the most famous UFO hotspots in the American Southwest.
Dickens (Dan Stevens of «Downton Abbey» and «Beauty and the Beast») is one of the most critically acclaimed and popular authors in the world, touring America to cheering audiences.
One way ticket to Noirville: Viewers of HBO's «Mildred Pierce,» directed by Todd Haynes, may be interested to know about a bus tour of the Los Angeles venues that inspired James M. Cain, author of the novel on which the series and the 1945 film were based.
Synopsis: Sidney Prescott (Neve Campbell), now the author of a self - help book, returns home to Woodsboro on the last stop of her book tour.
In that way, the film often brings to mind Brooklyn author Jonathan Safran Foer's unbearably contrived 9/11 novel Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close, in which a precocious little boy unlocks a mystery about his father while taking a quirky tour of Manhattan and its varied people.
And children's author Chris Lloyd, best - selling author of the «What on Earth» history books, explored how nutrition can be taught across the primary curriculum, with an energetic and interactive tour of food through the ages.
According to the authors, «families of students who received a tour were 18 percent more likely to return to the museum than we would expect.»
The author takes you on a tour of multiple examples of the...
Elizabeth Green, author and editor - in - chief of Chalkbeat, toured schools in Japan, and she, too, embraced the idea that the key to better teaching could be informed by observing classrooms abroad.
About the author With over 20 years» experience in senior management with a major educational tour operator, Ian Pearson is now the General Manager of the School Travel Forum, an independent not - for - profit organisation dedicated to promoting good practice in school travel, and a trustee of the Council for Learning Outside the Classroom.
And children's author Chris Lloyd, best - selling author of the «What on Earth» history books, will explore how nutrition can be taught across the primary curriculum, with an energetic and interactive tour of food through the ages.
MCL's national tour began in the authors» home state of Maine, where I also live and work.
What I like best about it is the author does not have to leave the comfort of their home or office to get substantially similar results of an actual book tour.
You can read more about author Lari Don, illustrator Nataša Ilinčić and The Treasure Of The Loch Ness Monster on the other blog tour stops;
With no marketing muscle, no bookstore tours or print reviews or any of the publicity that most top authors use to sell books, she started bringing in staggering profits.
We will be able to afford this by getting rid of our current book tours — which spend ridiculous sums on 4 - star hotel suites that exhausted authors hardly see — and we will spread that money across our entire stable of authors.
Advances, promotion and book tours will remain the domain of the publishing industry, and they'll always be the first choice for almost any author.
HIGH - DEMAND BACKSTORY: Simpson is a great literary favorite, and this winning novel will be supported by a cross-country author tour and plenty of publicity.
The tour is far - ranging and allows the author to paint a mural of the times.
Author Wiley Cash is currently on tour for the paperback release of his novel, A Land More Kind Than Home.
The book, inspired by the author's own experience touring with a band, is set in the 1980s — which means lots of pop culture references (and no cell phones!).
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Stacey J. Miller, founder of S. J. Miller Communications (a book promotion firm based in a Boston, Massachusetts suburb), specializes in developing winning media strategies for authors and publishers, and in coordinating national and regional tours.