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September 18, 2009

Week of September 14th: Roundup Of Topics Mentioned on Bookreporter.com Facebook Page

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Here is a quick roundup of some of the topics that were posted on the Bookreporter.com Facebook Page this week, for those not on Facebook:

On Tuesday, we announced the winners of the 2009 New Atlantic Independent Booksellers Association (NAIBA) Books of the Year Awards.

On Wednesday, John Krakauer appeared on the Diane Rehm show on NPR to discuss his new book, WHERE MEN WIN GLORY.

On Tuesday, Dan Brown spoke to Matt Lauer on NBC's Today Show about the "double-edged" sword of fame, and how it impacted his research for THE LOST SYMBOL.

Jonathan Karp, editor-in-chief and publisher of Twelve Books, discussed the experience of working with late Senator Edward M. Kennedy on his memoirs, TRUE COMPASS with Terry Gross on Fresh Air.

Janet Maslin published one of the first reviews of THE LOST SYMBOL in The New York Times on Sunday.

Parade Magazine had an interview with Dan Brown discussing life after THE DA VINCI CODE.

60 Minutes had a segment on the life of Ted Kennedy on Sunday where both his Editor Jonathan Karp and his son Patrick were interviewed.

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Carol Fitzgerald's Bookish Travel

Oct 2-4 Scottsdale
Fairmont Hotel with Lisa See, Anita Diamant and Debra Dean

Oct 15-18 Indianapolis:
Bouchercon Mystery Fan Convention

Nov 12-16 Miami
Miami Book Fair

Nov 19-22 Philadelphia
NCTE