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BookExpo 2017: The Blaguard Lives On... for Now: Malachy McCourt
Ask raconteur Malachy McCourt how he is, and he responds simply, “I’m staying above ground.”
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BookExpo 2017: A 360-Degree Dive into Dunkirk: Michael Korda
After he finished writing "Clouds of Glory: The Life and Legend of Robert E. Lee," prolific author Michael Korda, who spent decades as the distinguished editor-in-chief of Simon & Schuster, immediately began contemplating his next immersive book project.
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BookExpo 2017: Stephen King & Owen King Do Breakfast, Plus a Special Excerpt
For the first time, Stephen King will be a featured speaker at BookExpo. Together with his son Owen King, with whom he coauthored his latest novel, "Sleeping Beauties" (Scribner, Sept.), King will appear in a “Prologue” to today’s Adult Book and Author Breakfast.
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BookExpo 2017: A Space Hero: Scott Kelly
Fittingly, retired astronaut Scott Kelly’s memoir, "Endurance: A Year in Space, A Lifetime of Discvery" (Knopf, Oct.), written with Margaret Lazarus Dean, began with another book: Tom Wolfe’s classic saga of the early days of America’s space program, "The Right Stuff."
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BookExpo 2017: Left His Heart in Jerusalem: Nathan Englander
Thanks to a junior year abroad in Jerusalem, Nathan Englander’s latest novel, "Dinner at the Center of the Earth" (Knopf, Sept.), has been brewing for a long time.
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BookExpo 2017: Beyond ‘Mad Men’: Matthew Weiner
After seven seasons of "Mad Men," friends advised writer Matthew Weiner, the series creator, to take a break.
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BookExpo 2017: The Method Behind the Magic: Alice Hoffman
For the past two decades, fans have wanted to know what happened to the characters in Alice Hoffman’s 1995 novel, "Practical Magic," which was turned into a film starring Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman.
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BookExpo 2017: A Comedian Confronts Middle Age: John Hodgman
“You catch me in my frailty and my weakness as an increasingly older dude,” actor and comedian John Hodgman says.
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BookExpo 2017: Sea Worthy: Mary Higgins Clark
At 89, mystery doyenne Mary Higgins Clark is still going strong.
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BookExpo 2017: She’s Not Fine at All—and Proud of It: Whitney Cummings
In her debut book, "I’m Fine... and Other Lies" (Putnam, Oct.), Whitney Cummings wants to make it fine to be not fine at all.
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BookExpo 2017: ABA Touts Increased Locations at Town Hall
An upbeat American Booksellers Association Town Hall at BookExpo promoted the ABA's expansion to more locations and efforts to work more closely with publishers.
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BookExpo 2017: Adult Editors Buzz Panel Thrills Booksellers
Six editors described this year’s selections as compelling tales of suspense during Wednesday’s Adult Editors Buzz Panel. Their presentations were so compelling there was a BookCon-like rush to pick up the titles at the end of the session.
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BookExpo 2017: The Future of Publishing Is Now
The Future of Publishing panel used data and examples from the present moment to offer a vision of what lies ahead for the book industry.
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BookExpo 2017: Audiobooks Evolve in the Age of Podcasts
The growth in the popularity of audiobooks and podcasts is complementary, and audiobook publishers can take advantage of the immense popularity of podcasts.
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Barris Out, Souza In at BookExpo Adult Breakfast
Presidential photographer Pete Souza will replace Kenya Barris as a speaker at BookExpo's Adult Book & Author Breakfast. The switch was made after the pub date for Barris's 'This Is Basic Sh*t' was moved from this fall to spring 2018.
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BookExpo 2017: Grab a Cup of Coffee
Where to get a great cuppa joe while visiting New York City.
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BookExpo 2017: Around the Booths
Our guide to select exhibitors at BookExpo.
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BookExpo 2017: Children's Galleys to Grab
A look at the unmissable books that children's and YA publishers showcased at BookExpo.
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BookExpo 2017: Adult Galleys to Grab
Here's your go-to list for the show's big galley giveaways.