The critics pretty much slammed it, but I have to say that I found the Broadway show The Addams Family delightful. True, the songs are not...

Met President jimmy Carter at a book signing yesterday. He signs books faster than anyone I have ever seen! It was an honor to meet him. O...

The Improper Life of Bezellia Grove  by Susan Gregg Gilmore Published by Shaye Areheart Books Crown Publishing Hardcover $23 The cover...

Broadway legend Patti LuPone appeared at Barnes & Noble Lincoln Triangle store in NYC on September 16th to promote Patti LuPone- A Memo...

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Todos Santos by Deborah Clearman Published by Black Lawrence Press Trade Paperback $18 Good fiction can do two things very well: make th...

Four friends who met at the elite Manhattan Sibley School for Girls are at a crossroads of life and love in Susan Fales-Hill's novel On...

Fictional books about animals are in vogue, with Sara Gruen's W ater for Elephants , Garth Stein's The Art of Racing in the Rain, an...

The Upper East Side has so many fabulous thrift stores, and many of them sell books. I've gotten some great books, some of them just a f...

I got to see and hear the lovely and talented Cyndi Lauper perform for CBS Early Show (airdate July 30). She was fabulous, singing two songs...

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In honor of this week's Major League Baseball All-Star game- congrats to the National League for its first win since 1996, and to Atlant...

Lots of books and Broadway going on this week: Tuesday, July 13th- Jane Krakowski , best known for her roles on TV series Ally McBeal and 30...

This week's Friday Five is: Five Things I Saw in Central Park Last Week: Bethesda Fountain There's always brides walking through the...

This was a really fun event at Barnes & Noble! Check out the video at 1:32 in, you'll see me.

DSCN0502 Originally uploaded by bookchickdi Take two actors known more for their TV roles (Tony Shalhoub of Monk and Anthony LaPaglia of ...

Some books grab you right away and others slowly seduce the reader. Marcy Dermansky's novel, Bad Marie , gets you from the first sentenc...

The cast of next fall I finally got the chance to see next fall, nominated for Best Play at this year's Tony Awards. Written by Geof...

This week's Friday Five is: Five Cool Things I've Done in the Last Two Weeks 1. Meeting Pat Benatar -  80s rock superstar Pat Ben...

So Many Books, So Little Time is giving a copy of Jennifer Weiner's new book,  Fly Away Home. Contest details here.