Ask the Agent, Ask the Editor
For a highly interesting, in-depth look into the life of a book editor, and some important aspects of the current state of publishing, see An Interview With Johanna Vondeling Editor …
Month: July 2009
Sketching for Fun and Profit
If, like me, you are reluctant to show your sketches to other people, be sure to read Art Markman’s new Psychology Today blog post, Tools for Innovation III: Sketches and …
Latitudes and Attitudes
I’ve written about a variety of festivals (music and otherwise) that I would have liked to have attended, but found that following on the web was the next best thing: …
My Book Featured in Leading Today and Stephen’s Lighthouse
Another brief entry today, to note a follow-up to yesterday’s blog about my guest post on the Leader to Leader Institute blog. My new book, Living in More Than One …
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My New Guest Post for Leader to Leader Institute Blog
A short post today to note that I’ve written more on the back story of my new book, Living in More Than One World: How Peter Drucker’s Wisdom Can Inspire …
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The Book List That Will Occupy the Rest of Your Summer
Somehow I missed until now Newsweek‘s Top 100 Books: The Meta-List, a highly elaborate online exclusive from June 29th. Top book lists are always fun to read, and somewhat controversial. …
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Amartya Sen and the Power of Intellectual Curiosity
It’s always encouraging when a first-rate mind is celebrated in the media. That’s been the case recently with Amartya Sen, an economics Nobel Laureate who will shortly publish a new …
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Harry Potter: A Fascinating, Never-Ending Phenomenon
I’m one of the few people who have not read a Harry Potter book, and I haven’t seen any of the movies, either. However, I have been fascinated by the …
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Amy Krouse Rosenthal, George Watsky and Mieka Pauley at ALA
On July 11th, the day of my book signing at the American Library Association annual conference in Chicago, I met three highly interesting people who were also either signing or …
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ALA Recap Part Two
As I noted in my previous post, the major reason I attended the American Library Association annual conference in Chicago from July 10-14 was to do the first signing for …