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May 2010


Susan Violante - Book Signing: Innocent War
May 1, 2010: 2pm-4pm Barnes and Noble 2701A Parker Rd # 700 Round Rock, TX 78681-7941 (512) 600-0091 , Round Rock, TX
 
Author Susan Violante will be signing copies of her book and speaking about the historical events experienced by her father, Nino, who inspired her book series. For more information visit: www.innocentwar.com or www.susanviolante.com

An Afternoon of Poetry About Mom at Ravenswood:
May 2, 2010: 2:00PM - 4:00PM Ravenswood Historic Site, 2647 Arroyo Road, Livermore, CA
 
Rebecca Foust, Joan Gelfand and Deborah Grossman will read poems in honor of mothers. Light refreshments and an open mic will follow the readings. http://www.civicartsliterary.org | mrusso@ci.pleasanton.ca.us | 925-931-5350

Dean Shapiro to Sign Historic Photos of Louisiana During Jazz Fest: Historic Photos of Louisiana
May 2, 2010: New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, 1751 Gentilly Blvd, New Orleans on Sunday, May 2nd from 3-4 p.m. , New Orleans, LA
 
Author and local resident, Dean Shapiro will be signing copies of Historic Photos of Louisiana at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, 1751 Gentilly Blvd, New Orleans on Sunday, May 2nd from 3-4 p.m. For more information call 504-895-2266 or visit www.turnerpublishing.com

Poet Luigi Ballerini presents his latest book: "Se il tempo e' matto" (If the Weather is Crazy)
May 3, 2010: 6:30pm at Italian Cultural Institute 425 Washington Street, Suite 200 San Francisco, CA 94111, San Francisco, CA
 
In his latest collection of poetry, Luigi Ballerini sets up a mobile and lively theatre of thought where he places an infinite number of intuitions and observations on elements of our reality, past and present. Luigi Ballerini was born in Milan and currently lives in New York and Los Angeles. He

Rick Riordan: The Kane Chronicles
May 4, 2010: May 4, 6 pm Peter Jay Sharp Theatre 2537 Broadway, New York, NY 10025 Adults $18, Day of Show $20 Children $12, Day of Show $14 DOORS WILL OPEN AT 5:15pm www.symphonyspace.org/event/6252-rick-riordan-author-of-the-lightning-thief-presents-his-new-series-the-kane-chronicles, New York, NY
 
The author of The New York Times #1 bestselling series "Percy Jackson and the Olympians" returns to The Thalia Kids Book Club on the release date of The "Red Pyramid," the first installment of his brand new series "The Kane Chronicles".

Mila Bernadkin/Book Review: The Attitude Girl
May 5, 2010: Internet: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mDy0-pkrCBc and http://www.amazon.com/review/RY3POZ1EZOGW7/ref=cm_cr_rdp_perm) , Bloomsburg, PA
 
5-Star Review! "Amazing story! A real page-turner! Hard to put down! Highly recommended! 5 stars!" --- Dottie A. Randazzo, Book reviewer Rated "5 Stars" on Amazon.com (For a video review in its entirety go to: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=

Mother & Daughter Team to Speak & Sign Historic Photos of Newark: Historic Photos of Newark
May 6, 2010: Newark Public Library, 6-8 p.m., Newark, NJ
 
Sharon & Elizabeth Hazard will be speaking and signing copies of Historic Photos of Newark at the Newark Public Library, Centennial Hall 2nd Floor, 5 Washington Street, Newark on Thursday, May 6th from 6-8 p.m. For more information call 973-733-7784 or visit www.turnerpublishing.com

She wrote the book she needed to read: Storm of the i - An Artobiography
May 7, 2010: 6PM - 10PM For Heaven’s Sake Books 4383 Tennyson Street 80212, Denver, CO
 
Tina Collen’s new memoir Storm of the i: An Artobiography Collen’s memoir is interwoven with memorabilia, art (some of it a bit risqué),foldouts & diecuts and tells the story of a turbulent relationship with her father. 1st prize 2010 CIPA award www.tinacollen.com

Ms. Cheap to Sign New Book on Household Budgeting: 99 Things to Save Money in Your Household Budget
May 7, 2010: 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., The Consignment Shop, 1113 Murfreesboro Rd., Franklin, TN 37064, Franklin, TN
 
Mary Hance, a.k.a Ms. Cheap, will be signing copies of her book, 99 Things to Save Money in Your Household Budget at The Consignment Shop, 1113 Murfreesboro Rd., Franklin, TN. on Friday, May 7th from 11:00 am - 12:30 p.m. For more information call 615-794-5980 or visit www.turnerpublishing.com

Timberly Robinson: Masterpiece Creation
May 8, 2010: 2:30 pm Mark Twain Annex Mt. Calvary Baptist Church 4741 Iroquois, Detroit, MI 48214 , Detroit, MI
 
Author Timberly Robinson will read from her children's book Masterpiece Creation for a mother/daughter event. A lively discussion will follow. Contact person Regina B. Smith, Branch Manager rsmith@detroitpubliclibrary.org Author website: www.timberlyinc.com

Mila Bernadkin/Book Review: The Attitude Girl
May 11, 2010: Internet, Diligent Writer at http://diligentwriter.blogspot.com/2010/05/great-book-for-teenage-girls.html Amazon.com - http://www.amazon.com/Attitude-Girl-Mila-Bernadkin/product-reviews/1589851552/ref=sr_1_1_cm_cr_acr_txt?ie=UTF8&showViewpoints=1&qid=1273680987&sr=1-1 , Newtown, PA
 
A 5-star book review by Stacey Pierce: "Great book for teenage girls and for those who raise or educate them! Highly recommended!!" For entire review got to the links provided above.

Dr. Joseph to Speak & Sign New Book at East Tennessee Historical Society: Historic Photos of the Manhattan Project
May 12, 2010: East Tennessee Historical Society, 601 South Gay Street, Knoxville, TN, Knoxville, TN
 
r. Timothy Joseph will be a key note speaker at the East Tennessee Historical Society's "Brown Bag Lecture Series" to discuss Historic Photos of the Manhattan Project on Wednesday, May 12th from noon-1 p.m. For more information call 865-215-8824 or visit www.east-tennessee-history.org

Norman Finkelstein & Lowkey!: This Time We Went Too Far
May 13, 2010: 7:30PM - 10:00PM Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School Auditorium, 1781 Rose Street, Berkeley, CA
 
Norman Finkelstein celebrates his book about Gaza, 'This Time We Went Too Far,' with Iraqi/UK hip hop phenomenon Lowkey! Benefit for Gaza. Barbara Lubin | http://www.mecaforpeace.org | events@mecaforpeace.org | 510-548-0542

7 Reasons Soft Sell Marketing Is ABSOLUTELY ESSENTIAL to The Success Of Your Business:
May 13, 2010: Teleseminar at 5:30 pm PT , Las Vegas, NV
 
To register go to: http://budurl.com/7reasonsforyou

Local Author to Sign Historic Photos of Louisiana: Historic Photos of Louisiana
May 15, 2010: 10:30 a.m. - Noon, Blue Cypress Books, 8126 Oak Street, New Orleans LA 70118, New Orleans, LA
 
Local author and historian, Dean Shapiro will be signing copies of his newest book, Historic Photos of Louisiana at Blue Cypress Books, 8126 Oak Street, New Orleans, LA on Saturday, May 15th from 10:30 - noon. For more information please call 504-352-0096, or visit www.turnerpublishing.com.

Mila Bernadkin/2010 National Indie Excellence Awards: The Attitude Girl
May 15, 2010: National Indie Excellence Awards' website, www.IndieExcellence.com, at http://www.indieexcellence.com/indie-results-2010.php#97 , Beverly Hills, CA
 
"The Attitude Girl" has placed as a FINALIST in the "Young Adult Fiction" category of the 2010 National Indie Excellence Awards. For more information about the book or the author please visit www.AttitudeGirlBook.com

Bellevue Literary Review reading featuring Phillip Lopate, Jack Coulehan, and more:
May 16, 2010: 5pm Bellevue Hospital, 462 First Avenue (at 28th St), NYC (rotunda area), New York, NY
 
Join Phillip Lopate, M.M. DeVoe, Jack Coulehan, and Ron Drummond at a free reading and reception to celebrate the Bellevue Literary Review. The BLR publishes fiction, nonfiction, and poetry with a focus on illness, health and healing. (www.BLReview.org, 212-263-3973, info@BLReview.org)

Bellevue Literary Review reading featuring Phillip Lopate, Jack Coulehan, and more:
May 16, 2010: 5pm Bellevue Hospital, 462 First Avenue (at 28th St), NYC (rotunda area), New York, NY
 
Join Phillip Lopate, M.M. DeVoe, Jack Coulehan, and Ron Drummond at a free reading and reception to celebrate the Bellevue Literary Review. The BLR publishes fiction, nonfiction, and poetry with a focus on illness, health and healing. (www.BLReview.org, 212-263-3973, info@BLReview.org)

Local Historian to Sign Book on Thomas Edison During 85th Anniversary of Menlo Park: Historic Photos of Thomas Edison
May 16, 2010: 2 p.m., Thomas Edison Center at Menlo Park, Edison, NJ
 
Leonard Degraaf will be signing copies of Historic Photos of Thomas Edison at the Thomas Edison Center at Menlo Park, 37 Christie Street, Edison, NJ on Sunday, May 16th. Festivities begin at 2 p.m. The Great Grandson of Thomas Edison will be speaking as well as numerous on-hand experiments will be t

Word for Word Author: Darryl Strawberry: Straw: Finding My Way
May 19, 2010: 12:30 - 1:45 pm. The Bryant Park Reading Room located on the 42nd Street side of the park - under the trees - between the back of the NYPL & 6th Avenue. Look for the burgundy and white umbrellas., New York, NY
 
Baseball All-Star and World Series champ Darryl Strawberry, talks about his home run memoir, autographs books, and meets fans of all ages.

Whitney Ferre to Speak & Sign New Book, "33 Things to Know About Raising Creative Kids": 33 Things to Know About Raising Creative Kids
May 22, 2010: Davis-Kidd Booksellers, 2121 Green Hills Village Dr, Nashville TN 37215, 2-3 p.m., Nashville, TN
 
Whitney Ferre, author, artist and owner of award-winning Rumours Wine Bar in Nashville, TN will be signing copies of her new book, 33 Things to Know About Raising Creative Kids at Davis Kidd Booksellers, 2121 Green Hills Village Dr, Nashville TN 37215 on Saturday, May 22nd from 2-3 p.m. For more inf

damali ayo - Book Signing: Obamistan! Land without Racism: Your Guide to the New America
May 22, 2010: May 22 - 7pm • Chicago IL • Quimby's Bookstore • 1854 West North Avenue Chicago, IL 60622, Chicago, IL
 
damali ayo signs her new book, reads from the text and engages the audience in her dynamic and humorous style. Learn how the country changed after we elected a Black President. You might find you're breathing easier, games are played differently, and that Dick Cheney and Henry Kissinger are roo

Local Author & Interior Designer to Launch New Book on Feng Shui: 27 Things to Feng Shui Your Home
May 24, 2010: 7:00 p.m., Davis-Kidd Booksellers, 2121 Green Hills Village Dr, Nashville, TN, Nashville, TN
 
Nashville-based author, Tisha Morris, will be launching her new book, "27 Things to Feng Shui Your Home" at Davis-Kidd Booksellers, 2121 Green Hills Village Dr, Nashville on Tuesday, May 24th from 7:00-8:30 p.m. She will be discussing her book as well as signing copies. For more informatio

Sebastian Junger: WAR: As Soldiers Really Live It: War: As Soldiers Really Live It
May 24, 2010: 7:30PM - 9:30PM First Congregational Church of Berkeley, 2345 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA
 
Sebastian Junger will discuss his new book, War: As Soldiers Really Live It, answer questions, and sign books. http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/110352 | 510-848-6767

Word for Word: Gretchen Rubin: The Happiness Project
May 26, 2010: 12:30 pm - 1:45 pm. The Bryant Park Reading Room located on the 42nd Street side of the park - under the trees - between the back of the NYPL & 6th Avenue. Look for the burgundy and white umbrellas., New York, NY
 
Sing: “Forget your troubles, Come on get happy” with Gretchen Rubin, as she shares tips from her yearlong experiment, The Happiness Project: Or, Why I Spent a Year Trying to Sing in the Morning, Clean My Closets, Fight Right, Read Aristotle, and Generally Have More Fun.

Dr John Gray, 'Venus on Fire, Mars on Ice': Venus on Fire, Mars on Ice: Hormonal Balance - The Key to Life, Love & Energy
May 27, 2010: 6:00PM - 9:00PM Hilton Pleasanton, 7050 Johnson Drive, Pleasanton, CA
 
Gray shows how the unique & often frustrating differences between men & women can actually be used to turn our relationships into a fountain of youth. Sahar Kordahi | http://meetup.com/thebrightsideoflife | thebrightsideoflifeca@gmail.com | 925-315-8730

Free Book Exchange! At The Bay Area Free Book Exchange:
May 29, 2010: Sat & Sun, May 29 & 30, and every weekend from 9 am to 6 pm Bay Area Free Book Exchange, 10520 San Pablo Ave, El Cerrito, CA
 
FREE BOOKS! THE BAY AREA FREE BOOK EXCHANGE 10520 San Pablo Ave. El Cerrito, California OPEN EVERY SATURDAY AND SUNDAY 9 AM TO 6 PM James Miles | http://bayareafreebookexchange.com | info@bayareafreebookexchange.com | 510-705-1200

Political artist Lorik Hasangjekaj releases short story as an e-book in Japan:
May 30, 2010: 8 p.m. , Japan, International
 
Political artist Lorik Hasangjekaj announces public reading schedule. Releases short story free as an e-book in Japan.



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