MSNBC Anchor Katy Tur has recently been subject of interviews herself, as her newest book is being celebrated as “Introspective and bitingly funny…a thrilling ride.”
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By Jaime DeJesus, Writer and Editor at the Home Reporter Newspaper and Writer for the Brooklynreporter.com Brooklyn College graduate Christine Kandic Torres is a rising
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BAM’s Karen Brooks Hopkins: Riveting New Book, Star-Studded Photo Gallery of Performing Arts Project
Live Interview February 17 at BAM Karen Brooks Hopkins, who led the renowned Brooklyn Academy of Music through decades of transformative growth and international influence,
For the first time in seventeen months, The Center for Fiction is pleased to host some of this season’s author events, writing workshops, and reading
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Editor’s Note: Chloe Shaw grew up in Brooklyn Heights as Chloe Bland. Her first book, What Is a Dog?, debuted in July and has received
Brooklyn-based comedian Jolenta Greenberg and culture critic Kristen Meinzer read self-help books so the rest of us don’t have to. On their popular podcast, “By
Fans of Maggie Hope have been wondering what the British spy has been up to since 2018’s THE PRISONER IN THE CASTLE. Now, New York
Millennials are often characterized as a spoiled, self-absorbed generation that can’t be bothered to look up from their screens to care about the rest of
Whether we choose to stay close to home or move miles away, there’s no denying that where we grow up has a major impact on
Diane Cardwell lost her father, her job, and her marriage within five years. And in the wake of her losses, the former New York Times
From the sports they should play to the careers they should pursue, young girls are often told what they can’t do. But in a new
“Feast of the Seven Fishes” blends memoir, recipes and neighborhood history Bensonhurst-born home cook, photographer and graphic designer Daniel Paterna is dishing up more than
If you aspire to be one of those hosts who makes preparing a mouthwatering meal for guests look totally effortless, a new cookbook from New
Since rock ‘n’ roll took America’s radio waves and bandstands by storm over sixty years ago, the genre has spawned more than 200 sub-genres. But
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The long hot days of summer are upon us here in the county of Kings, and many of us are turning to literature to find
Daily Bookmark RED HOT KITCHEN by trained chef and culinary instructor Diana Kuan is a hot sauce manifesto focused on homemade Asian chili sauces and
In Melissa Rivero’s urgent, stunning debut, THE AFFAIRS OF THE FALCÓNS: A Novel, the immigrant experience is illustrated in deeply human and strikingly personal detail. Ana