Rebecca Shaw & Ben Kronengold discuss their new book, Naked in the Rideshare (Stories of Gross Miscalculations). This collection of comedic short stories bursts with the absurdities, contradictions and Notes App apologies that define growing up today. Their essays take a drunken cannonball into the hopes and fears of this generation. NAKED IN THE RIDESHARE is set to
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Interview by John Wisniewski The book disputes the official view of Lennon as a contented househusband raising his son Sean and baking bread while Yoko ran the family business. Instead, Nowhere Man portrays Lennon's daily life at the Dakota as that of a "tormented superstar, a prisoner of his fame, locked in his bedroom raving about
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Synopsis:Generations of readers have found themselves in a Judy Blume book. Her name alone launches a flood of memories for anyone who’s gripped one of her many paperbacks. For decades, Blume’s radical honesty has comforted and captivated readers – and landed her at the center of controversy for her frankness about puberty and sex. Now
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Interview by John Wisniewski Steven Rosen has been writing about the denizens of rock ‘n’ roll for the past 25 years. During this period, his work has appeared in dozens of publications including Guitar Player, Guitar World, Rolling Stone, Playboy, Creem, Circus, Musician, and a host of others. Long recognized as an authority in the
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Interview by Paul Salfen CEO & Founder of the celebrity favorite vegan burger chain Slutty Vegan Pinky Cole has just announced her one-of-a-kind "Pinky Cole Experience Tour" promoted by Live Nation Urban and will feature celebrities, executive chefs, Slutty Vegan food trucks serving mouthwatering dishes from her upcoming recipe book “Eat Plants, B*tch,” (released November 15th) an exclusive
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Best-selling author Rick Riordan presents best-selling YA author Roseanne A. Brown's middle grade debut about a pre-teen vampire slayer with a strong helping of Ghanaian folklore. Serwa Boateng's Guide to Vampire Hunting is the first in a series, and leans heavily on the folklore traditions she grew up with in Ghana which influenced her personal
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Interview by Paul Salfen You Are Not a Sh*tty Parent How to Practice Self-Compassion and Give Yourself a Break by bestselling author Carla Naumburg With today’s parenting culture of unattainable expectations and incessant demands, it is no wonder so many of us suffer from Sh*tty Parent Syndrome —the perception that one is a crummy parent—leaving
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Interview by Paul Salfen Former NBA All-Star Caron Butler and acclaimed author Justin A. Reynolds tip off the first book in a new middle grade series about a young boy trying to make his mark on an AAU basketball team coached by a former NBA star in his hometown. Perfect for fans of The Crossover
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Interview by Paul Salfen OVERCOME BAD HABITS — Making choices that are aligned with what people really want FILLING THE VOID — Beyond status, money, or the next big thing LEARN THE FIVE CHOICES — Solutions to help anyone feel free, whole and at peace on a regular basis HOW TO “LIVE ON PURPOSE” —
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Interview by Paul Salfen She’s been called one of the most influential literary voices of a generation. Her debut novel, THE HATE U GIVE, started as a senior project in college. It was later acquired in a 13-publisher auction and debuted at #1 on the New York Times bestseller list. THE HATE U GIVE was
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