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‘Salad for Dinner’ author to sign books at Chino Farm event

On Sunday, June 3, from 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Chino Farm will host author Jeanne Kelley to sign copies of her new cookbook “Salad for Dinner: Complete Meals for All Seasons,” which was just released by Rizzoli International Press.

Local resident achieves lifelong dream of becoming a successful — and prolific — author

When local author Jean Hart Stewart finally found the time to pursue her lifelong love of writing she filled the pages of nearly 25 books. Hart Stewart has written all of those books in the last eight years.

Former Navy SEAL decides to become a writer and pens his memoirs

Brandon Webb

When former U.S. Navy SEAL Sniper Course Manager Brandon Webb decided to write his latest book, he had a mission: to have his young children understand why he had been away and to one day read about his experiences.

Authors will gather for unique ‘reading’ event

UC San Diego’s Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Rae Armantrout and San Diego Citybeat’s Edwin Decker will read from their works on Wednesday, May 2, in the Museum of the Living Artist, 1439 El Prado, Balboa Park. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. and the show will start at 7 p.m.

Accomplished professor addresses growing problem in new book ‘iDisorder’

Larry Rosen Ph.D. Photo/Kathy Day

Book focuses on ‘Understanding our Obsession with Technology and Overcoming Its Hold on Us’

‘Hyper-focused’ bestselling author revisits popular character from ‘Gone Baby Gone’

Author Dennis Lehane with chapter coordinator Kelly Colvard. Photo/Rob McKenzie

Patrick Kenzie isn’t the toughest or bravest private detective — he once admitted that “circus dwarfs could kick my ass.”

Del Mar resident provides unique perspective in book ‘A Scientist’s God’

Jerzy Lewak took a while getting to writing his book, “A Scientist’s God,” which he says gives undeniable proof of the existence of God and spirituality.

Friends of Solana Beach Library to hold author presentation May 8

On Tuesday night, May 8, at 6:30 p.m. at the Solana Beach Library, the Friends of the Library are hosting a presentation by local author Zohreh Ghahremani who will speak about her new book, “Sky of Red Poppies.”

Top author to address global healthcare

New York Times best-selling author T.R. Reid, a correspondent and reporter with NPR and PBS, will present a seminar based on his book, “The Healing of America: A Global Quest for Better, Cheaper, and Fairer Health Care.”

Teen author to appear at Del Mar Highlands Barnes & Noble

As Emily Beaver watched others move on after her brother died of cancer, she realized she would always feel his loss. Emily’s novel “Slipping Reality” is the devoted sister’s way of honoring her sibling forever, as he was the first who encouraged her to follow her dream of becoming an author.

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