In This Interview…
Greg Mortenson
“You can drop bombs, hand out condoms, build roads or put in electricity, but unless the girls are educated, a society won’t change”
“If you want to fight terrorism, it’s based in fear. If you want to promote peace, it’s based in hope.”
Greg on His Best Selling Book with Borders
Greg Mortenson
Greg Mortenson was [...]
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Agatha Christie
Said to be the third-bestselling author of all time (after God and Shakespeare)
The Queen of Crime and the Duchess of Death
*How she figured out plots
*”There’s nothing like _____ to make you write”
Which she prefers: plays or books
Why are the British the best authors? Does anyone know why their style is just [...]
In This Interview…
R.L. Stein
Learn his favorite horror story, what he dreams about, and more
Photo By Giliola Chiste
Source: http://www.harpercollins.com/author/authorExtra.aspx?authorID=14471&displayType=interview
R.L. Stine
An interview with the world’s best-selling children’s author, R.L. Stine…
Q. From what we have heard, everyone who reads and/or writes horror has one — THE book — the one that introduced them to the genre and made [...]
In This Interview…
Lisa Beamer, Wife of Todd Beamer, 9/11 Hero
Also: Watch Lisa Beamer on Larry King Live
“Let’s Roll”
CNN AMERICAN MORNING WITH PAULA ZAHN
Interview with Lisa Beamer
Aired August 23, 2002 - 09:44 ET
PAULA ZAHN, CNN ANCHOR: The horrific events of September 11 created some new American heroes. Among them, Todd Beamer, who helped organize his [...]
Alexandra Ripley
Best known for her book “Scarlett” as the chosen author to complete “Gone With the Wind,” Ripley reached the top of the New York Times Bestseller List despite poor reviews of the book. In this article, learn how Alexandra felt about the character Scarlett, learn about other books she’s written and how they were [...]
Author: Alexandra Ripley
Best Part About the Book: Ummm. Hmmm. That’s a toughie. I’ll get back to you on that one.
What’s Missing: Character development, staying true to the portrayals that were so beloved of Margaret Mitchell’s, and good writing.
I read this book because I was desperate to get more information on the outcome of Scarlett and [...]
Author: Patricia Schultz (click to read an interview)
Best Part About This Book: The typefaces and organization of the book make finding your ideal vacation very easy. Besides that… it’s the ideal book to settle down with in front of a fire and daydream.
What’s Missing: Many of the suggested must-see places are hotels. Which, as I [...]
In This Interview
Patricia Schulz
Exclusively shares which place is her FAVORITE out of her 1,000 recommended places to see before you die.
Source: http://www.expatwomen.com/book_review/interview_patricia_schultz.php
Book: 1,000 Places To See Before You Die
Patricia Schultz
ExpatWomen’s Interview with Patricia
ExpatWomen: Patricia, congratulations on the success of your book, 1,000 Places To See Before You Die. Seven years is a [...]
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In This Interview
NICHOLAS SPARKS
On how many books he reads a year
On his other profession besides writing
On his inspiration for his novels
Source: http://christysbookblog.blogspot.com/2007/10/interview-with-nicholas-sparks.html
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Interview with Nicholas Sparks
Yesterday I was given an amazing opportunity: to be part of a bloggers’ conference call with Nicholas Sparks. I got [...]
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Making ‘History’
Hillary Clinton’s book sets a record. In the last decade, only the fourth ”Harry Potter” has sold more books its first week on shelves
Source: http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,459398,00.html
‘HISTORY’ BOOKS Clinton meets with readers in a White Plains, N.Y., bookstore
Hillary Clinton: Nancy Kaszerman/ZUMA Press/NewsCom
By Gary Susman
Instead of [...]
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