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Patricia Dunn Among Authors Featured at Pen Parentis Literary Event Today, 11/13

The Pen Parentis Literary Salons welcome all book lovers to the private dining room at Wall and Water, the second-floor restaurant in Andaz Wall Street (75 Wall Street) from 7pm - 9pm today, November ... (more...)

Museum of the Moving Image Presents IMAGINATION ILLUSTRATED: THE JIM HENSON JOURNAL Event Today

Jim Henson, renowned puppeteer, director, and-most famously-creator of the Muppets, faithfully kept a journal where he stored ideas, sketches, and one-line log entries about his life and work. Dubbed... (more...)

Daniel Handler, aka Lemony Snicket, Joins Sarah Vowell at Symphony Space Tonight, 10/24

Daniel Handler aka Lemony Snicket talks about his new ALL THE WRONG QUESTIONS series at Symphony Space: WHO COULD THAT BE AT THIS HOUR? (A Special Thalia Kids' Book Club Event). The event takes place ... (more...)

Batman Comic Books Inspire Tricked Out Kia Optima, Making World Debut at NY Time Warner Center

Kia Motors America (KMA) has teamed up with DC Entertainment and RIDES magazine to create a brooding, Batman-inspired Optima that goes on display this week at the Time Warner Center and signals the be... (more...)

Christopher Bram Talks Book EMINENT OUTLAWS on THEATER TALK This Weekend, 9/28-10/1

THEATER TALK - Christopher Bram, co-hosted by Michael Riedel of the New York Post and producer Susan Haskins, will premiere at 1 a.m. on Friday, September 28 (2012; early Saturday morning) on Thirteen... (more...)

Spain Culture New York & McNally Jackson Books Presents NEW POETRY FROM SPAIN Reading Tonight, 9/26

Spain Culture New York-Consulate General of Spain and McNally Robinson Books present a reading of New Poetry from Spain, Bilingual Edition, at McNally Jackson Books, 52 Prince Street, NYC, tonight, Se... (more...)

Photo Flash: BP Markowitz and Tony Danza at the 7th Annual Brooklyn Book Festival

Today, Sunday, September 23, 2012, the seventh annual Brooklyn Book Festival, one of the nation's top free literary events, attracted tens of thousands of booklovers to Downtown Brooklyn along with a ... (more...)

Mary Higgins Clark, Billy Collins and More Set for Brooklyn Book Festival Today, 9/23

More than one hundred national and international authors have agreed to participate in the seventh annual Brooklyn Book Festival. The Festival will take place today, Sunday, September 23, 2012, at Bor... (more...)

Photo Flash: Where's Waldo? Spotted at the Empire State Building

A real-life Waldo from Where's Waldo? made an appearance yesterday, September 21st, at the Empire State Building's world-famous 86th floor Observatory as part of Where's Waldo?'s 25th Anniversary cele... (more...)

Pete Hamill Celebrates Brooklyn Book Festival's Best of Brooklyn, Inc. Award, 9/22-23

The Brooklyn Book Festival announced today that noted journalist, essayist and author Pete Hamill will receive the Festival's prestigious Best of Brooklyn, Inc.-The "BoBi"-Award, which is bestowed eac... (more...)

Pete Hamill Celebrates Brooklyn Book Festival's Best of Brooklyn, Inc. Award, 9/22-23

The Brooklyn Book Festival announced today that noted journalist, essayist and author Pete Hamill will receive the Festival's prestigious Best of Brooklyn, Inc.-The "BoBi"-Award, which is bestowed eac... (more...)

Brooke Jackman Foundation Read-A-Thon Welcomes Rosie Perez, Cast of SPIDER-MAN and More Today, 9/8

Today, September 8th, the World Financial Center Winter Garden will welcome families and visitors to the third annual Brooke Jackman Foundation Read-A-Thon, with readings of children's books by Rosie ... (more...)

Spain Culture New York & McNally Jackson Books Presents NEW POETRY FROM SPAIN Reading, 9/26

Spain Culture New York-Consulate General of Spain and McNally Robinson Books present a reading of New Poetry from Spain, Bilingual Edition, at McNally Jackson Books, 52 Prince Street, NYC, on Wednesda... (more...)

Brooke Jackman Foundation Read-A-Thon Welcomes Rosie Perez, Cast of SPIDER-MAN and More, 9/8

On Saturday, September 8th, the World Financial Center Winter Garden will welcome families and visitors to the third annual Brooke Jackman Foundation Read-A-Thon, with readings of children's books by ... (more...)

The Lilac Hosts BOOKS AHOY! Today, 7/28

Today, Saturday, July 28th, 2012, from 2pm - 5pm in the afternoon, the Lilac will host Tribeca's first-ever children's literary festival: Books Ahoy! a literary celebration for little mermaids and pir... (more...)

Stephen Sondheim, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Heidi Klum and More to Appear at Barnes & Noble, July 2012

Barnes & Noble has just announced its special events lineup for July 2012. Featured stars include Jennifer Weiner, Linda Fairstein, Susan Fales-Hill, Victor Cruz, Matisyahu, Daniel Silva, Stephen L. C... (more...)

Patty Farmer Set for AUTHOR'S NIGHT 2012, 8/11

Patty Farmer, author of "The Persian Room Presents," joins a celebrated list of authors including Dick Cavett, Jack Cavanaugh, Hilary Knight, Jeffrey Lyons, Dr. Ruth Westheimer and more for "Authors N... (more...)

STAGE TUBE: ARCHER's Jon Benjamin & Charles Soule Guest Star on COMIC BOOK CLUB LIVE

Jon Benjamin (Archer) and Charles Soule (Image Comics's 27) guest star on Comic Book Club Live, a live web show dedicated to comics. On today's episode, May 23, Benjamin talks about the voice acting p... (more...)

Sheldon Harnick & Margery Gray Harnick Release 'The Outdoor Museum'; Hold Book-Signing Tonight, 5/15

The Outdoor Museum (not your usual images of New York) is a book of photographs and verse created as a tribute to the iconic city of New York. (more...)

Mark Brennan Rosenberg's HOW TO DATE A F+++ING LOSER: RELOADED Musical Book Reading Set for 6/23

Hot off his forty-city book tour promoting his book Blackouts and Breakdowns, Mark Brennan Rosenberg is bringing his musical book reading series "How to Date A F+++ing Loser" which enjoyed three sold-... (more...)

African Burial Ground National Monument Presents Reading of BLACK GOTHAM, 5/5

The National Park Service will present an event on Saturday May 5th at 1:00pm as Carla Peterson talks about and signs her new book,'Black Gotham'. (more...)

Thalia Kids Book Club Presents Michael Buckley and THE SISTERS GRIMM Series, 5/20

Thalia Kids' Book Club presents Michael Buckley and The Sisters Grimm series on Sunday, May 20th, 1 pm at Symphony Space. Tickets for the event $15. (more...)

Books for Kids Kicks Off Children's Book Week with Scholastic's READ EVERY DAY, 5/6

Shawna Hamilton Doster, Executive Director, Books for Kids, will host a lively family event with a stellar line-up of entertainers, authors and hands-on activities to raise funds and awareness for the... (more...)

Olivia Newton-John to Sign LIVWISE Cookbooks at Barnes & Noble, April 27

This Friday, April 27th at 6:00 pm, Grammy Award-Winning Recording Artist & Actress, Olivia Newton-John will be signing copies of Livwise, published by Globe-Pequot 2012 at Barnes & Noble @ 18th Stree... (more...)

Photo Coverage: Katie Finneran, Melissa Joan Hart et al. Read Delia Ephron's THE LION IS IN

Acclaimed screenwriter, playwright and novelist Delia Ephron appeared at Barnes & Noble's Upper East Side location last night, April 5, to sign copies of her latest novel, "The Lion Is In". (more...)