Susan Neiman, director of the Einstein Forum, asks what we can learn from the Germans about confronting the evils of...
Jonathan Reckford, CEO of Habitat for Humanity, has seen time and again the powerful benefits that arise when people from...
A leading advocate for racial reconciliation offers a clarion call for Christians to move toward relationship and deeper understanding in...
At the October edition of Writers at the Wrecking Bar, Hub City Press author Mark Barr will discuss his debut...
Bill Duke, one of the first—and few—African Americans to direct for both television and feature films writes about the challenges he...
Read more about Bill Duke - My 40-Year Career on Screen and Behind the Camera
As part of National Reading Group Month, the Metro Atlanta Chapter of the Women's National Book Association (WNBA) is hosting a....
Read more about Women's National Book Association (WNBA) - Metro Atlanta Chapter
For this special edition of Writers at the Wrecking Bar, singer-songwriter Amy Rigby, who has garnered wide critical acclaim since...
In the spirit of "Evicted," "Bait and Switch," and "The Big Short," a shocking, heart-wrenching investigation into America’s housing crisis...
Read more about Susan Rice - Tough Love: My Story of the Things Worth Fighting For
From the #1 bestselling author of "Three Days in Moscow" and anchor of Fox News Channel’s Special Report with Bret...
The oldest daughter of revered composer/conductor Leonard Bernstein offers a rare look at her father on the centennial of his...
A Cappella Books welcomes Ben Folds, celebrated American singer-songwriter and former frontman of the alternative rock band Ben Folds Five...
From the pioneering, New York Times bestselling author who brought us "Sex and the City" comes a wry, witty, and...
Read more about Candace Bushnell - Is There Still Sex in the City?
Jake Brennan, creator and host of the wildly popular rock 'n' roll true crime podcast, Disgraceland visits the Highland Inn Ballroom. Brennan...
Bestselling author Cassandra King Conroy pays tribute to her late husband, Pat Conroy, the legendary figure of modern Southern literature
...Read more about Cassandra King Conroy - Tell Me a Story: My Life with Pat Conroy
From the superstar team of Emmy Award-winning actor Henry Winkler and children's book writer and TV producer Lin Oliver comes...
Read more about Henry Winkler & Lin Oliver - Alien Superstar
From the New York Times bestselling author of "The Accidental Billionaires" and "Bringing Down the House" comes the story of...
Former Olympic figure skater and self-professed "America's Sweetheart" Adam Rippon shares his underdog journey from beautiful mess to outrageous success...
One of the most influential congressmen you've never heard of finally gets his due in this biography. Co-authors Timothy McNulty and Brendan...
Read more about Timothy McNulty and Brendan McNulty - The Meanest Man in Congress
From the author of the multi-million copy bestseller "The Tattooist of Auschwitz" comes a new novel based on a riveting...
Journalist and author Julie Salamon recounts the moment-by-moment saga of the 1985 hijacking of the Italian luxury liner Achille Lauro and...
Bestselling authors Zoe Fishman and Emily Liebert will be in conversation with author Lisa Shore at this 28th Edition of the Book Festival...
Read more about Zoe Fishman - Invisible as Air and Emily Liebert - Pretty Revenge
From the Pulitzer-prize winning reporters who broke the news of Harvey Weinstein’s sexual harassment and abuse for the New York...
Ta-Nehisi Coates, the National Book Award-winning author of "Between the World and Me," releases his first novel. He'll be in conversation...
Authors Perry Brickman and Sherry Frank will be in conversation with bestselling author and former EVP of CNN, Gail Evans, at this 28th...
Read more about Perry Brickman - Extracted and Sherry Frank - A Passion to Serve
An intimate and inspiring memoir and call to action from Pat Mitchell, a groundbreaking media icon, global advocate for women's...
A nonfiction and fiction take on World War II and the Holocaust. Authors Gillian Walnes Perry and Meg Waite Clayton will be...
Elizabeth Bellak and Bev Saltzman Lewyn will be in conversation with Dr. Catherine M. Lewis, a professor of history at Kennesaw State University, at...
Read more about Elizabeth Bellak - Renia's Diary and Bev Saltzman Lewyn - On the Run in Nazi Berlin
Lynn Garson and Robyn Spizman will be in conversation with MJCCA Rabbi Brian Glusman at this 28th Edition of the Book Festival of the...
Read more about Lynn Garson - Sex and the Single Grandma and Robyn Spizman - Loving Out Loud
Judge John Hodgman and Bailiff Jesse Thorn are riding the circuit to bring Live Justice to Atlanta's Variety Courthouse (nee...
Read more about Judge John Hodgman - Live Justice and Medallion Status Tour Stop
Style icon Tziporah Salamon profiles the chicest and most celebrated older women of today, showcasing their wardrobes and revealing the...
Using case histories, personal experiences and his own inviting writing and teaching style, a one-time federal prosecutor for the Southern District...
A Tennessee pastor chronicles his journey to discover his father's unforgettable story of valor and service in the Battle of...
From the New York Times bestselling author of "The Dovekeepers" and "The Marriage of Opposites" comes a story of three unforgettable...
An extraordinary and empowering story of resilience, forgiveness, and living a life of purpose in the face of unfathomable obstacles
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Two bestselling historical fiction writers, Melanie Benjamin and Jennifer Cody Epstein, bring their new books to the Book Festival of the MJCCA...
Read more about Melanie Benjamin - Mistress of the Ritz and Jennifer Cody Epstein - Wunderland
This MJCCA Book Festival events takes us from The Plaza to the Chateau Marmont.
First, journalist Julie Satow shares a....
Read more about Julie Satow - The Plaza and Shawn Levy - The Castle on Sunset
Chris McDougall, an Associated Press foreign correspondent and bestselling author, trains a rescue donkey to run one of the most...
Read more about Christopher McDougall - Running with Sherman
The 28th Edition of the Book Festival of the MJCCA presents the first novel in nearly a decade from Myla...
Read more about Myla Goldberg - Feast Your Eyes and Lisa Barr - The Unbreakables
Dive into this insightful, funny, and honest exploration of mother/daughter relationships by Dawn Hubsher and Cher Hubsher Gopman.
Hubsher and...
Read more about Cher Hubsher Gopman and Dawn Hubsher - A Bond That Lasts Forever
At the November edition of Writers at the Wrecking Bar, National Book Award finalist and author of the award-winning and...
Israeli food has become the "it" cuisine, with Israeli restaurants opening throughout the country. But what makes Israeli food so...
Bob Mankoff wowed book festival audiences with his memoir, "How About Never…Is Never Good for You?" He returns to the...
Iron Brothers Brent Pease and Kyle Pease and CF Warrior Andy Lipman discuss their real-life tales of triumph during this...
Two novels about past mistakes and betrayals, family legacies, and self-discovery highlight this MJCCA Book Festival event. Bestselling authors Sarah...
Read more about Sarah Blake - The Guest Book and Jill Santopolo - More Than Words
The powerful coming-of-age story of an ultra-Orthodox child who was born to become a rabbinic leader and instead became a....
Experience American nostalgia through the fast food industry and amusement parks. Adam Chandler and Stephen Silverman will be in conversation with...
Read more about Adam Chandler - Drive-Thru Dreams and Stephen Silverman - The Amusement Park
Bari Weiss, a staff writer and editor for the New York Times, became a bat mitzvah at Tree of Life Synagogue...
In "The Guarded Gate," the New York Times bestselling author of "Last Call" provides a powerful, definitive, and timely account...
"Conquered: The Inside Story of Atlanta United’s Magical Run” takes an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at the club’s roller-coaster journey to...
Nikki Haley, former Governor of South Carolina and U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, offers a revealing, dramatic, deeply personal book...
Hillary Rodham Clinton and her daughter, Chelsea, share the stories of the gutsy women who have inspired them—women with the...
Read more about SOLD OUT - Hillary Rodham Clinton and Chelsea Clinton - The Book of Gutsy Women
David Sedaris returns to Atlanta's Fox Theatre with "Calypso," which is billed as his most deeply personal and darkly hilarious...
Samantha Power, the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations from 2013 to 2017 and a Pulitzer Prize winner, brings her memoir...
Read more about Samantha Power - The Education of an Idealist
Popular TV correspondent, writer, and podcaster Mo Rocca brings us "Mobituaries," a charmingly irreverent and rigorously researched book that celebrates...
In a narrative both panoramic and intimate, Tom Chaffin captures the four-decade friendship of Thomas Jefferson and the Marquis de...
For readers of "White Rage," a memoir about Peggy Wallace Kennedy’s struggle with her father George Wallace’s legacy of governing...
Michael Eric Dyson, author of the New York Times bestsellers "Tears We Cannot Stop" and "What Truth Sounds Like," brings us...
A former U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia and a longtime Wall Street Journal reporter collaborate on this...
From the author of the critically-acclaimed "A Man Called Destruction: The Life and Music of Alex Chilton," comes a blazingly intimate...
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