non-fiction – Book Club Babble

I knew my oldest son's brain worked differently than mine from the time he was a little boy. He was bright, intuitive, emotionally intelligent, and active. He also couldn't stay on age appropriate tasks for ver... Read More...

Author Spotlight: Nathaniel Philbrick

Tabitha Lord

Interviews

Nathaniel Philbrick has an impressive body of award-winning, historical non-fiction work. Combining methodical research with top-notch storytelling, Nathaniel has won the National Book Award, the George Washing... Read More...

“Notes on a Banana” by David Leite: Book Review by Sala Wyman

Sala Wyman

Interviews

This book is about so much more than food. David Leite’s Notes on a Banana is so much more than a memoir about his journey as a food writer. Leite walks his readers through a poignant world of self-discover... Read More...

Family Myths and the Memoir Writer by Susan G. Weidener

Susan Weidener

Memoir, on Writing

The memoir writer has the unenviable task of breaking through the family myths to get to the heart of her story and the people who populate it. Too often we bow “to the legend,” as Virginia Woolf writes in her ... Read More...

Author Interview with Alicia DiFabio, author of Women Who Tri: A Reluctant Athlete’s Journey to the Heart of America’s Newest Obsession

Maribel Garcia

Interviews, Reviews

Ever wonder when the marathon and triathlon craze started? You know what I’m talking about – that time before your Facebook posts were inundated with scores of women from all walks of life crossing the finishin... Read More...

“If you’ve met one person with autism…”

Maribel Garcia

Interviews

“If you've met one person with autism, you've met one person with autism.” Best quote ever. I learned it from Liane Kupferberg Carter’s latest memoir, Ketchup is my Favorite Vegetable: A Family Grows u... Read More...

BCB: The Author’s Cut live with Dr. Randall Fuller

Kristin Jacobson

The Author's Cut

"Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution didn’t just spark a science versus religion debate. In its day, the groundbreaking and revolutionary book, On the Origin of the Species, also fueled the debate over slavery... Read More...

A Conversation with Randall Fuller on The Book That Changed America

Tabitha Lord

Interviews

A Conversation with Randall Fuller on The Book That Changed America Join us for Author's Cut live on Wednesday, May 17th at 9:00 pm for an in-depth discussion with Dr. Fuller. Be sure to subscribe to... Read More...

When Fact Is Stranger Than Fiction – An Interview with Nick Foster

Tabitha Lord

Interviews

In 2010, an American named William "Wild Bill" Holbert killed five of his fellow expats in Bocas Del Toro, Panama. He stole their real estate and disposed of their bodies, all the while entertaining friends and... Read More...

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