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HOLIDAY VIRTUAL POP UP SIGNED BOOKS SALE! Since you’re on our mailing list, you already know that books make great gifts, and signed books are even more special. And purchasing them from a small business, even better. The annual Live Talks Holiday Sale and Celebration is happening now–virtually. Titles from our decade-plus…
Continue ReadingAudience Q&A with Emily Ratajkowski — from event at Live Talks Los Angeles in conversation with Elaine Welteroth on Nov 11, 2021
Continue ReadingA group biography of four beloved women who fought sexism, covered decades of American news, and whose voices defined NPR. Timed to the 50th Anniversary of NPR’s first transmission and the debut of All Things Considered.
Lisa Napoli has had a long career in journalism, including staff reporting jobs at public radio’s Marketplace, the pioneering New York Times CyberTimes, and as a columnist/correspondent at MSNBC. She is the author, most recently, ofUp All Night: Ted Turner, CNN, and the Birth of 24-Hour News. Her previous books include a biography of NPR benefactor, the McDonald’s heiress, Joan Kroc, Ray & Joan, and a memoir about media’s impact on the tiny kingdom of Bhutan, Radio Shangri-La. She lives in Los Angeles.
Join us for another conversation at Live Talks Los Angeles Sen. Tammy Duckworth with Bradley Whitford discussing her memoir, “Every Day Is a Gift.” April 5, 6pm PDT/9pm EDT All tickets include a signed book. Purchase tickets here. ($39 includes shipping) More about the event. Links to news stories about Sen. Tammy Duckworth and her…
Continue ReadingWalter Isaacson with Doris Kearns Goodwin “The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race”
Continue ReadingPatricia Cornwell with Jamie Lee Curtis — listen to the podcast discussing her new Captain Chase novel, “Spin”
Continue ReadingWe thought you’d appreciate some fun videos to watch while you take the advice to stay home and help slow down the spread of the coronavirus. In some cities and states there are curfews, hence these curated videos for your #curfewtainment. And you can buy signed copies of the featured authors from our online…
Continue ReadingJanet Evanovich with Lisa Scottoline discussing her novel, “Fortune and Glory.”
Continue ReadingPete Souza in conversation with David Kennerly discussing his book, “Shade: A Tale of Two Presidents.”
Continue ReadingDoris Kearns Goodwin with Frank Buckley discussing her book, “Leadership: In Turbulent Times”
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