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News - Literary News

Mr. Hilburn’s biography of Johnny Cash was named best book on country music, winning the Belmont Book Award...which is presented annually by Belmont college, the music business college in Nashville. Little Brown published the book on October 29, 2013.

The paperback edition of LEXICON by Max Barry reached #12 on the “New Atlantic Indie Bestseller List” and #10 on the Southern California Independent Booksellers Association bestseller list. Penguin published the paperback edition April 1, 2014.

Dinaw Mengestu spoke to PBS NewsHour chief arts correspondent Jeffrey Brown about lost and found identities and colliding worlds in his novel ALL OUR NAMES. The segment aired on May 14. Knopf published the book on March 5, 2014.

Mr. Harris’ book continues to fly off the shelves. It is #5 on the NYT Hardcover Non Fiction list, #5 on B&N’s Non Fiction list, #19 on Bookscan’s Hardcover Non Fiction list, #6 on the Los Angeles Times Bestseller list, #8 on the San Francisco Chronicle Bestseller list, #85 on USA Today Bestseller list, #10 on Indie Bound,

Lewis Dartnell was reviewed in Kirkus which says that, “The Knowledge will prove a valuable owner’s guide for a difficult but not impossible future.” Penguin published the book on April 17, 2014.

Dinaw Mengestu published “5 Writing Tips” in Publishers Weekly. Menegestu’s ALL OUR NAMES was published by Knopf on March 5, 2014.

CARNAL CURIOSITY by Stuart Woods will debut at #1 on the “Combined Print and E-book” and #3 on the Hardcover Fiction New York Times bestseller lists for the week of April 8, 2014. Putnam published the book April 8, 2014.

A CALL TO ACTION by former President Jimmy Carter debuted at number 2 on the New York Times Hardcover Non-Fiction Bestseller list for the week of 4/13/14. Simon & Schuster published the book on March 25, 2014.

For the week of 4/6 10% HAPPIER is doing well on the Independent Booksellers Association Bestseller lists. The book is #2 on SCIBA (Southern California Independent Booksellers Association), #3 on NEIBA (New England Independent Booksellers Association), #4 on SIBA (Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance), #5 on NAIBA (New Atlantic Independent Booksellers Association),

Dan Harris’ book 10% HAPPIER How I Tamed The Voice In My Head, Reduced Stress Without Losing My Edge, And Found Self-Help That Actually Works- A True Story captured the #1 spot on the New York Times Best Sellers list. On April 2nd Dan Harris appeared on The Colbert Report.
On April 16th at 7pm, Mr. Harris will appear in New York City at Academy of Life @ New York Society of Ethical Culture (2 W. 64th Street). IT books published the book in hardcover March 11, 2014.