Did you know that the WNBA has a YouTube channel? There are currently 15 videos posted in total, dealing with the non-profit work done with Women for Women International, as well as interviews with accomplished members. The videos from last year’s “Join Me on the Bridge” campaign, which we wrote…
McNally Jackson is an independent bookstore, opportunely located on Prince Street in NYC. Along with their two floors of books, McNally Jackson boasts a full calendar of events and a bustling cafe. Aspiring to be a hub of Manhattan’s literary culture, McNally Jackson takes a unique approach to layout and…
The days have been getting longer, the temperatures have been getting warmer, and we may have wanted to spend every minute outside soaking in some much needed sun, but WNBA-NYC members have been hard at work. Check out some member updates below. Lorraine Abramson will be speaking at the 92nd Street…
By Erica Misoshnik Riding the subway can hardly be called a pleasant experience. At best, some of those dancing kids jump into your car and offer some entertainment during your commute. At worst, you have to put up with line changes, signal failures, and crowding that would make even the…
In this week’s New York Bookwoman piece, Dorothy James, fresh off the “road” from her first Blog Tour, discusses her experiences and offers some insight. The idea of a blog tour, I heard, was not to sell books but to generate buzz. What is buzz, I thought, and do I…
Award season may have ended in Hollywood, but at the WNBA, it’s just beginning. The nomination period for the WNBA award has officially started! Can you name a fellow bookwoman with an outstanding contribution to the world of books and literature? Is she “a living American woman who derives part…
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) presents “Ashley Judd in Conversation with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime.” The event will take place on Wednesday, March 14, 2012, at 3:00 pm in Conference Room 2 of the North Lawn Building of UN Headquarters in New…
Susannah Greenberg is President of Susannah Greenberg Public Relations, //bookbuzz.com, a book publicity firm in the Greater New York City area. Her clients are authors, publishers, and book industry organizations. She has represented best selling authors including Spencer Johnson and Alan Dershowitz; launched the campaign for April is National Poetry…
Did you know that March is Women’s History Month? In the face of recent debates in Washington, new legislation attempts, and outrageous radio slanders, Women’s History Month is as important to remember as it ever was. This is an opportunity for men and women alike to pay tribute to the…
Thursday, March 8 is International Women’s Day! Today, women around the globe remember to be proud, to be vocal, and to give back to the community. In celebration of International Women’s Day, Women for Women International (www.womenforwomen.org) has organized the event Women on the Bridge. The mission of this organization…
