Richard Bell has published Life Seemed Good, But.…A Collection of Short, Quirky Stories. A portion of the sales will benefit cancer research.
Many of the stories come from Bell’s magazine column, “Modern Fables,” published in Wassup Local Magazine in Lake County, Illinois. He started writing as therapy in 2004 when he was laid off from his job shortly after his wife was diagnosed with leukemia.
Bell describes the collection as “a picture of life, […]
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Who's Publishing What: Reconciliation of the Heart
Reconciliation of the Heart: Memoir of Mary Clista Dahl: A Healing Journey to Joy, Love and Compassion is “framed around a life of joy, love and compassion.”
In the author’s words: “You may just like this book if you grew up in the 1960s, ‘70s or ‘80s, have ever been diagnosed with anxiety or a mental illness (or know someone who has), prefer to be treated with kindness, contemplated suicide, thrived as a non-traditional student, […]
Who's Publishing What: The Ultimate Cartoon Book of Book Cartoons by the World’s Greatest Cartoonists
Renowned cartoonist and writer Bob Eckstein is editor of the newly published The Ultimate Cartoon Book of Book Cartoons by the World’s Greatest Cartoonists.
He describes the book as both an “exuberant collection of cartoons” and “an enthusiastic love letter to books and bookstores.” The cartoons celebrate and critique the literary world through the work of 33 of the masters of cartoon art, including Sam Gross, Roz Chast, Arnie Levin, […]
Who's Publishing What: Puttin’ on the Dog and Gettin’ Bit
In Barbara Taylor Sanders’ newest book, Puttin’ on the Dog and Gettin’ Bit, she “pokes fun at party poopers, cooking disasters, entertaining mishaps, over indulgence, diet failures, senior moments and never measuring up to Martha Stewart, not matter how hard you try.”
This is the fifth book for Sanders, who is a motivational speaker and the former president of the Columbus (Ohio) Christian Writers Association. […]
Who's Publishing What: Maybe Kevin
Brian Kiley, head monologue writer for Conan O’Brien, has published his second novel, Maybe Kevin (HumorOutcasts Press). He’s also the author of The Astounding Misadventures of Rory Collins.
He has been nominated for 16 Emmy Awards and he is the winner of the 2007 Emmy Award for Writing in a Comedy/Variety Series. For 25 years, he’s written for Conan O’Brien.
In addition, he’s appeared numerous times on “Late Show with David Letterman,” “Late Night with Conan O’Brien” […]
