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Dec 02, 2010

Capturing the beauty of the pregnant form

The Montclair Times

Alexa Garbarino publishes coffee-table photography book

Former Gov. Huckabee stopping in Ridgewood to tout his new children's book

The Record

Mike Huckabee, author of a new Christmas book, thinks Christie has presidential possibilities

Saturday is Take Your Child to a Bookstore Day

The Montclair Times

Inaugural day to share with children the joy of books and bookstores

State senators write book about same sex marriage

The Gazette (Hawthorne Edition)

Book signing for new book takes place in Hawthorne.

Dec 01, 2010

Holiday picture books

The Parent Paper

December brings short days, cold air and lots of holidays. Whatever your family traditions are, you can probably think of a story or two that you would only read during that special holiday time. Below is a sampling of some of the splendid picture books that ...

Review of "I Remember Nothing And Other Reflections"

The Record

New book by Nora Ephron

Nov 28, 2010

Longtime Ringwood teacher recognized in book of experts

Suburban Trends

Physical education teacher Elizabeth (Lish) Redner is highlighted in the book “101 Top Industry Experts: Tools to Help You on the Road to Success.”

Glen Rock superintendent shopping new book

The Record

Superintendent David C. Verducci is looking for a publisher to claw into a new manuscript about his traveling teddy bear Sebastian.

Book review: 'Jane'

The Record

"Jane," by April Lindner; Poppy, 384 pages, $17.99.

After the death of her parents leaves her penniless, aspiring artist Jane Moore is forced to quit college and seek employment in "Jane," a modern retelling of Charlotte Bronte's classic "Jane Eyre."

Jane's ...

Nov 27, 2010

Hackensack man's comic series becomes a graphic novel

The Record

Joe Martino's comic series "Shadowflame" is released as a graphic novel.

Ailing artist, comic relief

The Record

Joe Martino's comic series "Shadowflame" is released as a graphic novel.

Nov 25, 2010

Review: 'Mr. Toppit'

The Record

"Mr. Toppit," by Charles Elton; Other Press, 388 pages, $15.95.

Christopher Robin Milne grew to resent the fictionalization of his childhood in the Winnie-the-Pooh stories written by his father, A.A. Milne. As he wrote in one autobiography: "In pessimistic moments it ...

Verona resident presents new books

Verona-Cedar Grove Times

PublishAmerica is proud to announce the recent release of Verona resident Dr. Cristina Guarneri's new books, “Autumn Harvest” and “Stay Forever.”

Library director hints at what new year may bring

Glen Ridge Voice

Jennifer Breuer met with patrons Nov. 20 to provide an overview of the library's audiobook services and additional technology

Therapy dog's tale inspires

Nutley Sun

Left without food or shelter on JFK Parkway for two January nights, Shelby the pit bull has undergone a remarkable transformation of body and spirit

Author visits BHS Book Club

Bloomfield Life

An author who pens fictional books stopped by Bloomfield High School (BHS) Nov. 18 to spread laughs and knowledge to a group of student writers

Rutherford resident, local author offers his advice on tipping

South Bergenite

'Keep The Change' is full of suggestions on how much to tip the people you come in contact with every day

Read it and reap

Bloomfield Life

College Women's Club hosts annual book sale at 26 Park St., Montclair, Nov. 18 and 19, to fund college scholarships for local students

Cedar Grove graduate returns as author

Verona-Cedar Grove Times

Linda Cronin, center, a graduate of Cedar Grove High School, presents her book, “Dream Bones” at the school last month.

Nov 22, 2010

Book shares 'Mad Men' character's wit and wisdom

The Record

Roger Sterling's book is out

Book review: 'Moonlight Mile'

The Record

Long before Dennis Lehane looked at crime's effect on a neighborhood in the gripping "Mystic River," ventured to the chilling "Shutter Island," or went back in time with the historical "The Given Day," he made his career writing about Boston private detectives Patrick Kenzie ...

Nov 21, 2010

Eerie sounds inspire Allendale ghost story

The Record

They say that in the dead of winter, on a frozen lake in Allendale, you can sometimes hear a ghostly moan: "woooOOOOoooooooo."

Nov 19, 2010

Resident's first novel now in book stores

Community News (Fair Lawn Edition)

Fair Lawn woman writes a book.

Nov 18, 2010

Rocker Patti Smith wins National Book Award for non-fiction

The Record

Patti Smith became tearful as she accepted the nonfiction prize for "Just Kids," a bittersweet look back to New York City in the 1960s, when she and photographer Robert Mapplethorpe were just ...

Nov 17, 2010

Giving us mo Mo Willems

Suburban Trends

The return of Knuffle Bunny

Book Reviiew: "Love Brought Me Back," by Natalie Cole

The Record

"Love Brought Me Back: A Journey of Loss and Gain," by Natalie Cole, with David Ritz; Simon & Schuster, 176 pages, $23.

Natalie Cole has been through it all. After her father, jazz legend Nat "King" Cole, died, she dove hard into drugs. Then she found music, built a ...

Nov 15, 2010

Book review: Stephen King's 'Full Dark, No Stars'

The Record

"Full Dark, No Stars," by Stephen King; Scribner, 368 pages, $27.99.

For a writer whose books need a big stage, Stephen King also can turn out shorter stories just as gripping as his epic novels.

All four stories in "Full Dark, No Stars" are about the dark turns ...

Nov 12, 2010

Girl World tour heads to GW Middle School in Ridgewood

The Ridgewood News

Rosalind Wiseman, an expert on ’tween and teen issues, will speak at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 17.

Nov 11, 2010

Sci-fi's steampunk realm is in the spotlight at events in Manhattan and New Jersey

The Record

Back to the future with steampunk

Bergenfields science fiction writer wins Reader’s Favorite medal

Twin-Boro News

Hank Quense

Science fiction writer Hank Quense of Bergenfield, has never taken himself too seriously — and it's a strategy that works.

Quense, a master of humorous yet ...

It's not impossible to be a Warren Buffett

The Montclair Times

Matt Schifrin writes about the investors next door

Nov 10, 2010

Have notions of being a writer?

Suburban Trends

Learn how to write a 50,000 word novel by midnight on Nov. 30?

The story behind the story: backstory

Suburban Trends

Learn tricks of the trade from a writer

Book review: 'The Reversal'

The Record

"The Reversal," by Michael Connelly; Little, Brown, 416 pages, $27.99.

Each character undergoes a reversal during Michael Connelly’s outstanding 22nd novel. The reversal of a convicted murderer’s case jump-starts the plot, as "The Reversal" depicts a successful defense ...

Nov 09, 2010

Fair Lawn author followed her passion

The Record

Margie Gelbwasser tackles alcoholism and teen drama in her debut novel "Inconvenient"

Nov 08, 2010

BOOK REVIEW: '40: A DOONESBURY RETROSPECTIVE'

The Record

"40: A Doonesbury Retrospective," by G.B. Trudeau; Andrews McMeel, 696 pages, $100.

Forty years after the ever-helmeted football hero B.D. first met his dorky Walden College roommate ...

Nov 07, 2010

Longtime Howard Stern producer coming to Ridgewood

The Record

Gary Dell'Abate will be signing copies of his new book, "They Call Me Baba Booey," at Bookends.

Nov 05, 2010

This weekend in Ridgewood

The Ridgewood News

Events happening this weekend in the village.

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