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This year's Happy Together Tour both older and happier

Jim Bessman

Jun 18, 20173 min read

This year's Happy Together Tour both older and happier

The Happy Together Tour grand finale at Westbury (Photo: May Pang) Now that the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus is no more, the...

Barron's brings topical 'Children in Our World' series to BookExpo

Jim Bessman

Jun 5, 20171 min read

Barron's brings topical 'Children in Our World' series to BookExpo

Barron's "Children in Our World" series Educational book publisher Barron's Educational Series showed the first two titles, due in...

Al Franken's talk with Marc Maron at BookExpo brought humor to the sober political situation

Jim Bessman

Jun 4, 20175 min read

Al Franken's talk with Marc Maron at BookExpo brought humor to the sober political situation

Al Franken, left, and Marc Maron at BookExpo No surprise, Al Franken, U.S. Senator from Minnesota (D) and former comedian and...

Hillary Clinton a hit at BookExpo

Jim Bessman

Jun 2, 20175 min read

Hillary Clinton a hit at BookExpo

Hillary Clinton, left, and Cheryl Strayed, at BookExpo. No doubt the biggest celebrity author at this year's BookExpo America trade show...

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