Tag: books
group name: asktheauthor
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December 20, 2006 01:31 PM EST --
I want to welcome “America’s financial planner” Jonathan Pond to our Ask The Author series today to discuss his latest book You Can Do It: The Boomer’s Guide to a Great Retirement . . .
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June 23, 2006 01:58 PM EDT --
Hello Gather,
I am thrilled to welcome Jonathan Safran Foer to this afternoon's Ask The Author. Jonathan will discuss his novel Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close, which was just released in paperback. . . .
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March 28, 2007 05:09 PM EDT --
Hello Gather,
Since my radio program Speaking of Faith began, people have asked how I came to care about large questions of meaning, how I think about the dangers and promises of religion . . .
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February 27, 2007 04:21 PM EST --
Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi, who’s 82 and my favorite person to dance with, told me there’s one thing that determines whether you suffer or have joy as you get older.
Take a guess?
Change. . . .
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March 19, 2007 05:35 PM EDT --
C h a p t e r O n e
Genesis: How We Got Here
What is faith? What is religion? What is spirituality? Each of these words is difficult for some of us and richly meaningful for others. . . .
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November 21, 2006 01:50 PM EST --
I want to welcome leadership expert Stephen M.R. Covey to our Ask The Author series today to discuss “The Speed of Trust”, which was just released in hardcover last month. The book represents . . .
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July 25, 2006 05:05 PM EDT --
By Mark Anderson for Gather.com
Everyone knows who's buried in Grant's tomb, and the color of Washington's white horse has long been agreed upon. But tautology . . .
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September 06, 2006 09:43 AM EDT --
This month we have a very exciting opportunity to interview James Ellroy about his 1987 novel The Black Dahlia. The book has been adapted to the big screen and is set for release September 15th with a . . .
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August 08, 2007 11:52 AM EDT --
On Tuesday, August 28 from 7PM-8PM (ET) we will welcome bestselling author Greg Bear to Gather to discuss his newest novel, Quantico. The live discussion will be led by Gather’s biggest . . .
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June 12, 2007 02:14 PM EDT --
Next week Jennifer Hodge, Associate Editor from Gather Editorial will interview author Dean Koontz on his new book The Good Guy. We invite you to post your questions for Dean (as a comment at the . . .
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March 15, 2007 08:58 AM EDT --
Hi everyone,
I’ve enjoyed reading your comments on the articles I’ve been posting here to give you a sense of my new book Leap! What Will We Do with the Rest of our Lives? . . .
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August 08, 2007 02:25 PM EDT --
Q. QUANTICOshows inside knowledge of the government’s anti-terrorism efforts. How did you become involved with these efforts?
A. In the summer of 2000, I attended a conference . . .
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July 12, 2007 09:07 PM EDT --
In my house, we call Barefoot “Elin Hilderbrand’s Greatest Hits” because it brings together my favorite themes: the . . .
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February 21, 2007 09:21 AM EST --
There were all kinds of stories told about the war that made it sound as if it was happening in a faraway and different land. It wasn't until refugees started passing through our town that we began . . .
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March 30, 2007 02:33 PM EDT --
On Wednesday, April 4th from 11AM-12PM (ET) we will welcome Bill Bradley for a live chat on Gather.com.
What will it take to make America a better, stronger, truer country? Bill Bradley, former Knicks . . .
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March 22, 2007 05:24 PM EDT --
All Americans want a good life for themselves and their families. They want to be proud of their country and to believe that it can live up to its ideals. A friend asked me recently if I thought dealing . . .
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October 02, 2006 03:34 PM EDT --
This passage begins towards the end of Game 5 of the 2004 American League Championship Series, less than 24 hours after David Ortiz averted a Yankees sweep with a walk-off home run in the bottom of the . . .
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October 02, 2006 12:54 PM EDT --
For all of you baseball fans who are disappointed that the season has ended for your favorite team, here is your chance to keep the passion alive. For this month's Ask The Author series, we welcome . . .
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August 01, 2006 10:10 AM EDT --
Part II: Gentle Master William
By Mark Anderson for Gather.com
[In the following essay, the name "Shakspere" will be used to refer to the Stratford-upon-Avon native Will Shakspere (as he . . .
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December 19, 2006 03:18 PM EST --
There are only a handful of watershed moments in our lives, most of which heretofore have entailed large outlays of money, such as weddings, college graduation, buying a home, the birth of a child--days . . .
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