Learning to Write for TV with NOW WRITE! SCREENWRITING

The TV networks have begun rolling out new shows for the 2013 season. Aspiring screenwriters will be of two camps: “I can write better than that!” and “How can I write episodes for that show?” The best way to hone any craft is by listening to... Read more

Sneak Peek: EVERYDAY KINDNESS

Change your life with Everyday Kindness.  In Everyday Kindness: Shortcuts to a Happier and More Confident Life (Tarcher), Stephanie Dowrick, the internationally renowned author of Choosing Happiness, shows how a little bit of everyday kindness can... Read more

A Q&A with Gangaji, author of HIDDEN TREASURE

Three Questions with Gangaji 1. Why did you write HIDDEN TREASURE? GANGAJI: I wrote this book to point to universal truths that are directly and concretely relevant to the individual reader. There have been countless beautiful stories of great beings’... Read more

The Benefits of EVERYDAY KINDNESS in Your Life

Acts of kindness almost always benefits the giver as much as the receiver writes internationally renowned author Stephanie Dowrick (Choosing Happiness, Seeking the Sacred) in Everyday Kindness: Shortcuts to a Happier and More Confident Life (Tarcher/Penguin),... Read more

SNEAK PEEK: Paul Selig’s THE BOOK OF LOVE & CREATION

Paul Selig never set out to be a medium. But, one evening an awakening experience on a Manhattan rooftop left him with clairvoyant powers and the ability to channel guides from a higher level of consciousness. Selig and his guides have written THE BOOK... Read more

Sneak Peek: Jacob Needleman’s AN UNKNOWN WORLD

What is the purpose of life on Earth? Philosopher Jacob Needleman frames man’s role on the planet in a completely new and fresh way in AN UNKNOWN WORLD (Tarcher), moving beyond the usual environmental concerns to reveal how the care and maintenance... Read more

Phyllis Diller: Her Life in Her Own Words

“Housework won’t kill you, but then again, why take the chance?” “Cleaning your house while your kids are still growing is like shoveling the sidewalk before it stops snowing.” Against all the odds, Phyllis Diller (July 17, 1917 – August... Read more

VIDEO: Jim Steinmeyer on THE LAST GREATEST MAGICIAN

In his book The Last Greatest Magician in the World, Jim Steinmeyer offers a captivating portrait of a colorful forgotten figure, the greatest magician in American history: Howard Thurston. In detailing Thurston’s tumultuous life and career, as well... Read more

IT’S OKAY NOT TO SHARE Author Heather Shumaker on Staying Sane in the Summer (So the Kids Don’t Drive You Crazy!)

Heather Shumaker is a journalist whose writing has appeared in Parenting, Pregnancy, Organic Gardening, and other publications. A frequent speaker on parenting topics and an advocate for free, unstructured play in homes and schools, she has a special... Read more

Q&A: Alison Buckholtz, author of STANDING BY: The Making of an American Military Family in a Time of War

  Alison Buckholtz’s articles and essays have appeared in the New York Times, Washington Post and Washington Post Magazine, Real Simple, Forbes Global, Salon.com and many other publications. Standing By–a candid, eye-opening account of our... Read more

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