Join us at Book Passage for an author event in celebration of Michael Chad Hoeppner's new book Don't Say Um! Communicate with confidence and improve your presentation skills with this essential guide–because delivery matters. Michael Chad Hoeppner has coached presidential candidates, prominent CEOs, and Ivy League deans on their communication skills. Now, he shares his wide-ranging knowledge in Don't Say Um. Hoeppner has created an entirely new approach to communication training, providing physical exercises to quickly improve speaking. With simple-to-master exercises, Don't Say Um is an essential tool for improving your speech, challenging preconceived notions of good speaking techniques and offering powerful tools to become master communicators.
Event WebsiteJoin us at Book Passage for an author event in celebration of Lisa Cheek's new book 'Sit, Cinderella, Sit'. Joined in conversation with Brooke Warner, this debut memoir and (sort of) Cinderella story reflects on Cheek's experiences editing a film in rural China. The event will offer insights into her adventures, the magic of storytelling, and the challenges faced while working in an unfamiliar environment. This gathering promises to be both humorous and heartfelt, sharing what can happen when one takes a leap of faith and believes in themselves.
Join us on Wednesday, January 29 at 7pm when we celebrate the launch of Samantha Schoech's debut story collection, My Mother's Boyfriends, with Michelle Richmond at 9th Ave! The event features insightful and witty storytelling that reflects on human experiences like growing up, raising children, and the complexities of relationships. Attendees can participate free of charge but are encouraged to RSVP. The event is accessible and will also be streamed online.
Join us at Book Passage for an author event in celebration of Debra Hendrickson, M.D.'s new book The Air They Breathe: A Pediatrician on the Frontlines of Climate Change. This event is free to attend and will be hosted in-person at Book Passage's Corte Madera Store. Debra Hendrickson, M.D., a board-certified pediatrician in Reno, will discuss the impact climate change has on children—a pressing moral crisis. She shares personal stories from her practice, detailing how environmental changes affect the health of the youngest. This event not only highlights health issues but serves as a reminder of our responsibilities towards future generations.
Join us at Book Passage for an author event in celebration of L. John Harris' new book, Portrait in Red! John will be joined in-conversation with Kimberley Cameron. This event is free to attend and will feature French wine and nibbles compliments of Kimberley Cameron & Associates. Harris shares his quest to uncover the history of a mysterious painting and explores art history and aesthetics, providing both a sobering investigation and a humorous narrative. The event is set to be an engaging evening for anyone interested in art, literature, or culinary experiences.