The Atlanta Journal Constitution; mentions Beacon’s reissuing of King’s work.
“New anthologies of writings by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. are planned for release by Beacon Press, which had been the original publisher of much of the civil rights leader's works.”
New York Times.com; blog will run essay by Danielle, date to come
Washington Post Book World; a brief review with jacket art will run in Sunday, January 24th issue
Morning Haiku, Sonia Sanchez, February 2010, cloth, $19.95, 978-0-8070-6910-3
The Tavis Smiley Show; taped 15 minute interview on Tuesday, January 26th; air date to come
Visions/6ABC; taped author interview on Tuesday, January 26th and footage from the author’s February 2nd event at the Free Library of Philadelphia. The first air date for the program will be February 13th from 7:30-8pm and the program will be hosted from the African American Museum of Philadelphia
Philadelphia Weekly; author interview on Monday, January 25th; print date mid-February, exact date to come
A City So Grand, Stephen Puleo, May 2010, cloth, $27.95, 978-0-8070- 5043-9
”It's been quite awhile since I've read anything—fiction or non-fiction—so enthralling.”—Dennis Lehane
Acts of Faith, Eboo Patel, paperback, June 2008, $13.00, 978-0-8070-7727-6
USAToday; author article appeared January 4th in Opinion blog, and garnered over 200 comments. Nice mention of Acts of Faith and the Grawemeyer Award at the end.
Hollowing Out The Middle, Patrick J. Carr And Maria J. Kefalas, October 2009, cloth, $26.95, 978-0-8070-4238-0
The Christian Century; review in the January 26th issue
“Carr and Kefalas raise questions for the church in a narrative sociology that draws us into the lives and values of rural communities and congregations. Never pushy or polemic, the authors suggest what the future may be like if we continue to travel down the road we’ve taken, and they hint at a better direction as well.”
American Privacy, Frederick S. Lane, November 2009, cloth, 978-0-8070-4441-4
BlogHer; will write about the book on January 25th
Salon.com; will post and interview with the author on Friday January 22nd
RH Reality Check will run an interview during the week of January 25th
Reality Cast; the podcast from RH Reality Check has posted their interview with Carole Joffe. Her portion of the show starts around the 6 minute 50 second mark.
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