by Gabriel Terrizzi | Jan 7, 2019 | Quotes
Cornelia Funke, known for her novels like The Thief Lord, and Inkheart celebrates her birthday this past month (December 10th). Funke was born in Germany but currently lives in California. “I will try to write books until I drop dead.” Cornelia has sold...
by Gabriel Terrizzi | Jan 1, 2019 | Around Town: Books and Magazine Events in NYC
Barnes and Noble in Union Square is having an event for the publication of The First Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill George Washington. Brad Meltzer, the author of the book, will be at the Barnes and Noble location on January 8th at 7 PM. He is known for his show...
by Gabriel Terrizzi | Dec 31, 2018 | Quotes
Tamora Pierce is celebrating her birthday this month (December 13th). Her most popular series is The Song of the Lioness which is about a young woman, Alanna, who pretends to be a male to achieve her dream to become a knight in her kingdom of Tortall. “What...
by Gabriel Terrizzi | Dec 24, 2018 | Quotes
This month is Emily Dickinson’s birthday (December 10th). Dickinson was born in Amherst, Massachusetts and is known for her poetry. “If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry.” Dickinson was known...
by Gabriel Terrizzi | Dec 21, 2018 | Announcements
Hello M.S. in Publishing students! We hope that you had a great Fall semester and are looking forward to the holiday break. Here is a little reminder of upcoming Spring events and opportunities that you should be aware of: The Mentoring Session with Bette Rockmore is...