Monday Jul 6 | Publishers Weekly
What's Hot at the Jewish Book Fairs?
During National Jewish Book Month in November, writers of all stripes will be trekking from coast to coast on the literary equivalent of the Borscht Belt, as more than 1,000 Jewish book fairs take place.
For Stephen Poleskie, it was an easy decision to self-publish his latest book of fiction.
Authors, former ambassador to headline ISU Speakers Series
Three prominent authors and a former ambassador and civil rights figure will appear at Indiana State University as part of its University Speakers Series during the 2009-2010 academic year.
The Five People You Meet in Heaven
Mitch Albom's 'The Five People You Meet in Heaven' is a heartwarming novel that is suitable for anyone of any age.
The economy has hindered construction progress at new venues such as the Manatee Players Performing Arts Center while cutting into ticket sales elsewhere, but in St.
Morrie's lessons still figure in Albom's novel
Mitch Albom is on the phone from New York City, one of many stops he's making on a national book tour that concludes Dec.
Avoid confusion by putting your future wishes in writing
"People act as if death is contagious. It's not contagious, you know. Death is as natural as life," said Morrie Schwartz in the 1997 bestseller by Mitch Albom, "Tuesdays with Morrie." The popular biography made death seem almost accessible given Morrie's comfort level talking about it.
'Tuesdays with Morrie' at new American Stage rehashes old axioms, wasting cast, production, site
I don't get it, I really don't. Tuesdays with Morrie - first the book, then the TV movie, now the play - has been this national phenomenon, with a message that is said to have changed peoples' lives.
Saying goodbye to soldier, reader
After Shane Fair died, his mom looked into the 19-year-old's computer and saw a list of the 60 books he wanted to read in his lifetime.
'Tuesdays With Morrie' comes to Willits
Justin Briggs and Bob Cohen star in Tuesdays With Morrie at the Willits Community Theatre.
Public relations, press release distribution, investor relations, SEC filing
IRVINE, Calif.-- --Mitch Albom, author of best-selling memoir "Tuesdays With Morrie," along with a $1-million challenge grant helped raise $2.3 million for Natalie's Wish, the fundraiser - 06/01/2009 - 06:24 PM HOUSTON-- --GeoResources, Inc., , today announced an oil and gas property acquisition in the prolific Bakken Shale trend of the Williston ...
$2.3 Million Raised for Cystinosis Research
IRVINE, Calif. - Mitch Albom, author of best-selling memoir "Tuesdays With Morrie," along with a $1-million challenge grant helped raise $2.3 million for Natalie's Wish, the fundraiser for the Cystinosis Research Foundation .
Norah Jones to Perform First-Ever Private Engagement at Hawai'i...
The gala is part of the week-long Hawai'i Writers Conference : at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel in Honolulu.
Mitch Albom: Our lives as seen through a window
I attended a funeral recently. The man who passed away was a renowned religious leader, a wise, respected, accomplished man.
Auditions to be held for Mitch Albom play
The Farmington Players will host auditions for the upcoming production, And The Winner Is, by Mitch Albom, directed by Tim Timmer and Maureen Mansfield.
Roll up the red carpet for And the Winner Is
Through June 7. $12-$24. Tues.-Sat., 8 p.m.; Sun., 2:30 p.m. Stage Door Players, 5339 Chamblee Dunwoody Road.
Hal Linden, the beloved, mustachioed star of the 1970s cop sitcom ``Barney Miller,'' doesn't do schmaltz.
On stage, Morrie doesn't carry the same weight
In the stage adaptation of the phenomenally successful book Tuesdays with Morrie , Morrie Schwartz, a professional sociologist and amateur life coach dying from Lou Gehrig's disease, tries to elicit a hug from a reticent Mitch Albom.
Kevin Smith Gunning For An Oscar?
Why is Kevin Smith getting interviewed by MTV right now? Beats me-- he's got no movies coming out, so maybe he just likes to chat.
Doubt, a Parable The Canadian Stage Company ends its 2008-09 season on a high note with Doubt, a Parable, far and away its strongest show of the season.