Authors on the Air: Lee Woodruff; The Power of Small; The Asian American Superhero Anthology
Compiled by Diane Patrick -- Publishers Weekly, 4/21/2009 2:47:00 PM
Authors on today’s Good Morning America:
- Lee Woodruff, with Perfectly Imperfect: A Life in Progress (Random House, 978-1400067312, $25; RH Audio abridged CD, $29.95), which pubs today. PW said “Self-deprecating and modest, Woodruff is certainly likable, and this collection will broaden her appeal.”
- Michael J. Fox, on a return visit to discuss Always Looking Up: The Adventures of an Incurable Optimist (Hyperion, 978-1401303389, $25.99; HarperAudio unabridged CD, $29.99).
Today consulted psychology professor Dr. Jean M. Twenge, co-author of The Narcissism Epidemic: Living in the Age of Entitlement (Free Press, 978-1416575986, $26).
On The Martha Stewart Show, bestselling authors Linda Kaplan Thaler and Robin Koval discussed The Power of Small: Why Little Things Make All the Difference (Broadway Business, 978-0385526555, $17.95; RH Audio unabridged CD, $21), which pubs today.
The View, The Leonard Lopate Show and Morning Joe all hosted Quinn Bradlee, son of journalist Ben Bradlee and bestselling author Sally Quinn and author of A Different Life: Growing Up Learning Disabled and Other Adventures (PublicAffairs, 978-1586481896, $24.95).
Also on The View:
- Candy Spelling (wife of Aaron and mom of Tori) shared Stories from Candyland (St. Martin's Press, 978-0312570705, $25.95).
- Suzy (Mrs. Jack) Welch, columnist for O The Oprah Magazine and author of 10-10-10: A Life-Transforming Idea (Scribner, 978-1416591825, $24).
The Brian Lehrer Show chatted with Jeff Yang, the "Asian Pop" columnist for the San Francisco Chronicle and co-editor of Secret Identities: The Asian American Superhero Anthology (New Press, 978-1595583987, $21.95).
On The Diane Rehm Show, financier and philanthropist George Soros explained The Crash of 2008 and What it Means: The New Paradigm for Financial Markets (PublicAffairs, 978-1586486990, $14.95).
Both Laura Ingraham and G. Gordon Liddy met with National Review editor Rich Lowry, co-author of Banquo's Ghosts (Vanguard Press, 978-1593155087, $25.95).
This evening, The Colbert Report shoots it with Duke basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski, author of The Gold Standard: Building a World-Class Team (Business Plus, 978-0446544078, $25.99; Hachette Audio unabridged CD, $29.98).
Tonight, Tavis Smiley talks with Nobel laureate Wangari Maathai, whose latest is The Challenge for Africa (Pantheon, 978-0307377401, $25).
Due to the nature of live programming, scheduling is subject to change.
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Authors on the Air is compiled by Diane Patrick. To be included in this compilation, email author appearance information to DPatrickPW@aol.com (at least TWO days in advance, please).
