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TV presenter Connie Chung’s memoirs are out this week


TV presenter Connie Chung’s memoirs are out this week

2 minutes reading time NJ Hall of Fame Preview: Video A hologram-like video of Frankie Valli singing “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You” at the New Jersey Hall of Fame at the American Dream Mall. Connie Chung, a New Jersey Hall of Fame member, television journalist and longtime Middletown resident, will release “Connie: A Memoir” […]

Lauren Sánchez reveals how her fiancé Jeff Bezos inspired her to write her new book


Lauren Sánchez reveals how her fiancé Jeff Bezos inspired her to write her new book

Can you write a story about Lauren Sánchez without mentioning her famous fiancé, a billionaire mogul? Sánchez is an Emmy-winning journalist, pilot, aviation company owner, mother of three, philanthropist, and now a first-time children’s author. Her new book, “The Fly Who Flew to Space” (32 pages, The Collective Book Studio), is out September 10. Her […]

Ed Burns talks about his debut novel and reveals what is based on his life


Ed Burns talks about his debut novel and reveals what is based on his life

Ed Burns is one of those actors whose name may not immediately spring to mind, but when you see his face, clips from unforgettable films and television shows immediately spring to mind, from Saving Private Ryan to Entourage. The 56-year-old actor has built a career as a screenwriter, producer and director of mostly independent projects […]

Bizarre feel-good reading for adults


Bizarre feel-good reading for adults

They come from the same author, are set in the same world and even have the same fans, but the Lord of the Rings series differs from its predecessor The Hobbit in a few key ways. Published 17 years before The Fellowship of the Ring, The Hobbit is lighter in both mood and adventure. Rather […]

Deanna R. Adams writes Cleveland novel “A Place We Belong”


Deanna R. Adams writes Cleveland novel “A Place We Belong”

Barbara McIntyre | Special to USA TODAY NETWORK – Ohio Eliot Ness has achieved near-mythical status in Chicago, where his “Untouchables” brought down Al Capone, and in Cleveland, where his position as security director brought him fame and infamy. He has been portrayed in film and literature, and now by Cleveland author Deanna R. Adams […]