Blog Posts

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There are many blogs that cover celebrity biographies and memoirs. If you come across an interesting blog post on the topic or if you write one yourself please add the link here. You may also add links to book reviews.

This is a link to my blog post discussing Movie Dynasty Princesses. https://www.goodreads.com/author_blog...

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Check out my blog post on Drew Barrymore's memoir Wildflower, which I highly recommend to fans of the actress. https://www.goodreads.com/author_blog...

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Check out my blog post on a great historical celebrity based novel The Swans of Fifth Avenuehttps://www.goodreads.com/author_blog..., about Truman Capote's famous friendships with leading New York socialites of the 1950 and 60s.

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Take a look at my new blog post https://www.goodreads.com/author_blog..., about Sara Bareilles' inspiring singer/songwriter memoir Sounds Like Me: My Life (So Far) in Song.

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Check out my blog post on Tippi: A Memoir about the mysterious classic film star, best known for two memorable suspense classics of the 1960s, and as the matriarch of an impressive Hollywood dynasty. https://www.goodreads.com/author_blog...

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Take a look at my blog review of The Rainbow Comes and Goes: A Mother and Son On Life, Love, and Loss

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Check out my newest blog post, a review of the highly-lauded behind-the-scenes show business read, Memo from David O. Selznick



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Just finished reading They're Playing Our song, by they well known singer/songwriter Carole Bayer Sager. It was even better than I expected. It is a must read for music lovers, especially anyone who has ever been interested in songwriting or curious about the lives of high profile songwriters.
Read my review here:

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They're Playing Our Song

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Check out my review of The Dollhouse, The novel is set in the famous Barbizon Hotel for Women, which housed many ambitious young women during the mid-20th century, including rising stars like Grace Kelly, and literary icons like Sylvia Plath.

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See my review of Jewel's very nontraditional celebrity bio Never Broken: Songs Are Only Half the Story

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I highly recommend the audio version for this particular book.

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I posted my review of The Girls in the Picture, a fictional story about the friendship/collaboration between silent film star Mary Pickford and her frequent screenwriter Frances Marion. Take a look: https://www.goodreads.com/author_blog...

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Check out my blog post on Sally Field's very revealing memoir In Pieces. This isn't your typical celebrity bio. Expect depth introspection and raw emotion. https://www.goodreads.com/author_blog...

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Take a look at my review of the uplifting Don't Stop Believin' https://www.goodreads.com/author_blog... by beloved Aussie songstress and actress Olivia Newton-John.

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Take a look at my new blog post about The Reporter Who Knew Too Much: The Mysterious Death of What's My Line TV Star and Media Icon Dorothy Kilgallen. It is an intriguing celebrity bio and true crime mystery wrapped into one. https://www.goodreads.com/author_blog...

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Check out my blog post Eclectic List of Celebrity Bios https://www.goodreads.com/author_blog...

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My newest blog post looks at books about two larger than life films: "Cleopatra" and "Sunset Boulevard". Check it out https://www.goodreads.com/author_blog...

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Hey everybody, I have a new blog post about the history of the rowdy old British music halls. I talk about Susana Aikin's novel "We Shall See the Sky Sparkling" and about well known actors who started in the music halls, along with other interesting facts. Take a look.

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We Shall See the Sky Sparkling

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Check out my new blog post on silent films and the books that inspired me to write it. I discuss the mainly forgotten advantages that silent cinema had over their talking counterparts and the continued appeal of silent film.

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Take a look at my new blog post Comedian Memoirs about entertaining nonfiction books by comics: https://www.goodreads.com/author_blog...