Exit Laughing With Authors Victoria Zackheim, Ellen Sussman,...
Exit Laughing is more than a collection of twenty-four personal stories, written by some of the country's finest authors, on the subject of death and humor. It's a reminder that people approach death in very different ways. ... sanjose.org
Mark Twain Humorist And Author - Ed Kenney Lecture Series
Humorist and author Samuel Langhorne Clemens, known to many as "Mark Twain," visits Pleasanton to retell his adventures Out West, including mining on the Nevada Comstock, buying a wild horse, and big trouble in San Francisco... sanjose.org
Gail Collins - Oped Columnist, The New York Times
Gail Collins, Op-Ed Columnist, The New York Times ; Author, As Texas Goes: How the Lone Star State Hijacked the American Agenda The first woman editor of The New York Times editorial page and a best-selling author, Collins re... livesv.com
Bill W. And Dr. Bob... A Free Forum Discussing The Play -...
From conception to casting, San Jose Rep's free Insight Nights offer a rare glimpse into the building of a production. Join Artistic Director Rick Lombardo and other artists and local experts as they share insights into the t... livesv.com
To Hell And Back... Sandow Birk's Divine Comedy
Police helicopters descend upon the streets of Los Angeles. Gas-guzzling SUVs overtake the streets of San Francisco. Fast-food emblems and corporate logos dominate the American landscape. Is it the 24-hour news channel, or a ... livesv.com
Workshops For English Enhancement Through Creative Writing...
Classes are designed to assist those who speak English as a second language, enhance their speaking and writing skills through art, creative writing, and theater. livesv.com
Paws For Tales - Reading Program
Children can improve their reading skills by reading to a trained therapy dog. Sign up in advance and join the fun. Have a reluctant reader? Studies show children who are reluctant to read in front of peers are much less anxi... livesv.com
The Diet Cure - Julia Ross, Author Talk
For the more than 160 million overweight Americans, dieting is a failure. Based on more than twenty years of clinical success, Julia Ross's The Diet Cure: The 8-Step Program to Rebalance Your Body Chemistry and End Food Cravi... livesv.com
Hands On Bay Area Book Club
The HANDS ON BAY AREA BOOK CLUB will discuss How I Killed Pluto by MIKE BROWN. eviesays.com
Two Among The Righteous Few - Marty Brounstein, Author
Marty Brounstein will share his book, Two Among the Righteous Few: A Story of Courage in the Holocaust. In this book, he recounts the story of two remarkable people who saved the lives of at least two dozen Jews during the Ho... livesv.com
Charles Ferguson - 2011 Academy Award Winning Doc Filmmaker...
Charles Ferguson is the 2011 Academy Award Winning Documentary Filmmaker of Inside Job and Author of Predator Nation . Could the global economic meltdown of the last few years have been prevented? Ferguson believes the crisis... livesv.com
Marty Brounstein
MARTY BROUNSTEIN shares Two Among the Righteous Few: A Story of Courage in the Holocaust.. eviesays.com
The Enchantress... Secrets Of The Immortal Nicholas Flamel -...
Michael Scott shares his book, The Enchantress: Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel. The twins of prophecy have been split. Nicholas Flamel is near death. John Dee has the swords of power. Danu Talis has yet to fall. The ... livesv.com
Lysley Tenorio Will Be Promoting "Monstress"
?The debut of an electric literary talent. Brilliantly quirky, often moving, always gorgeously told?.Bravo for this fabulous American fiction!? ?Chang-Rae Lee, New York Times bestselling author of Native Speaker ?A won... harpercollins.com
Richard Ford Will Be Promoting "Canada"
?One of his generation?s most eloquent voices.? ?Michiko Kakutani, New York Times ?One of the finest curators of the great American living museum.? ?Washington Post Book World The only writer ever to win both the Pulit... harpercollins.com
Getting Messy - Kim Hermanson, Author Talk
Engaging in life is a messy process and this is particularly true for people who teach. "Messy" means everyone is human, everyone makes mistakes, and often people have no idea how something will turn out. For those who teach,... livesv.com
Healing From Codependency - Mary Crocker Cook, Author Talk
Codependency treatment can be viewed from three key perspectives: early developmental attachment issues, anxious and avoidant behavioral patterns that stem from distrust of attachment to others, and the adrenal system damage ... livesv.com
The Science Of Change - Kelly Mcgonigal, Author Talk
Are you feeling stuck in a rut, or are you at a turning point in your life? Have you struggled to make a change or transcend old patterns of anxiety, self-doubt, or addiction? Stanford psychologist and meditation teacher Kell... livesv.com