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WordSmitten produces the About the Books broadcast on Sunday afternoons at 5 PM. Our interviews for 2014 include Johnny Temple, book publisher (Akashic Books), and chair of the Brooklyn Literary Council. Recent segments include Pulitzer Prize-winning author Gilbert King (Devil in the Grove), literary legend Tom Robbins, Guy Kawasaki (Author, Publisher, Entrepreneur (APE): How to Publish a Book") and Sara Nelson, returning guest to talk about her legendary career as editor-in-chief of Publishers Weekly (PW), as book editor of the Oprah Magazine, and now editorial director of a division of Amazon. Visit www.About-the-Books.com for all our interviews with great authors. WordSmitten. www.WordSmitten.com www.About-the-Books.com www.twitter.com/wordsmitten www.meetup.com/wordsmitten www.WordSmittenMedia.com

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Author and journalist Gay Talese is the bestselling author of eleven books, including the story of the rise and fall of the notorious Bonanno crime family of New York. ------ A reporter for the New York Times for more than nine years, he... more

Tune in to the fun. Listen every 4 PM for this year's WordSmitten "About the Books" broadcast celebrating the famous "Benchley Bird" for Thanksgiving. For our Thanksgiving show, we feature a time when recipes included booze,... more

Waterfront thugs, New Jersey Mafia, Basketball, and Bob Delaney on the WordSmitten "About the Books" Broadcast. Kate Sullivan interviews New Jersey born and bred Bob Delaney who discusses his new book, "Covert: My Years... more

National Book Foundation's Harold Augenbraum appears on WordSmitten to kick off the prestigious National Book Awards. Visit www.wordsmitten.com and www.nationalbook.org

Miami Book Fair, Mitchell Kaplan, 400 authors. Tune in to the fun. Kate Sullivan interviews Mitchell Kaplan, founder of the notable Books & Books, a haven for book lovers in Florida. Kaplan, co-founder of the Miami Book Fair International,... more

Author Elizabeth Robards appears on Sunday afternoon at 4 PM for the WordSmitten "About the Books" broadcast. ----------------------- Robards earned a degree in journalism, has worked as a television show stand-in, as an extra in... more

Kate Sullivan interviews author and former "Wall Street Journal" copy editor Steve McKee. His newest book, “My Father’s Heart,” is his memoir that is partially based on a pair of articles that McKee wrote for the "Wall Street Journal" where he... more

Tune in to the fun. Listen every Sunday afternoon at 4 PM for the WordSmitten "About the Books" broadcast. WordSmitten's host, Kate Sullivan, interviews author Donna Cutting on Sunday, October 26. Donna Cutting, is a nationally... more

Miami Book Fair, Mitchell Kaplan, 250 authors. Tune in to the fun. Kate Sullivan interviews Mitchell Kaplan, founder of the notable Books & Books, a haven for book lovers in Florida. Kaplan, co-founder of the Miami Book Fair International,... more

Tune in to the fun. On Sunday, October 12 at 4 PM, Kate Sullivan interviews author and sportswriter Jeff Pearlman. A columnist for ESPN.com's Page 2 and a former senior writer with Sports Illustrated, Pearlman writes compelling... more
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