You live several lives while reading,” asserted author William Styron. Books provide us with a break from reality. Whether a novel captivates a reader and transports them into a fictional world or a nonfiction piece educates and inspires, writers use the written word to touch people of all ages. Reading imparts knowledge, helps foster empathy, reduces stress, improves your memory, and offers an escape from your daily life.
A Masterclass in Changing Course: How to Effectively Explain Changing Your Mind
Renowned author and speaker Malcolm Gladwell owned up to a past mistake the right way and received a standing ovation. What can we learn from this?
October 2024: 8 Speakers with Upcoming Book Releases
Fall is the a great time to lose yourself in a good book. Here's a look at 8 incredible speakers with trending book releases in October.
Q&A with Scott Steinberg, Author of AAE’s Book of the Month
We recently had a conversation with speaker and author Scott Steinberg about his book, which is all about how companies can manage high-tech change and disruption. We also talked about his inspiration for writing and what’s next for his career.
Top Authors, Activists, and Public Figures for Hispanic Heritage Month
These top Hispanic Heritage authors, activists, and public figures will inspire your audience with a culturally rich perspective during Hispanic Heritage Month.
Q&A with Christen Brandt, Author of AAE’s Book of the Month
We recently had a conversation with author Christen Brandt about her book, which is all about “unlocking your potential,” as well as her career, what it means to “make an impact,” and how companies can apply the principles of her book to better support their employees.
Q&A with Karen Mangia, Author of December’s #AAEBookClub Selection
The shift to working from home has fundamentally changed the way many people work, leading to both new challenges and new opportunities in the...
Tips from Poet Sarah Kay
Sarah Kay is a New York City poet who has been performing her spoken word poetry since she was fourteen years old. She was a featured...
Speaker Spotlight: Marcia Clark
Marcia Clark is an American prosecutor, author, and television correspondent. She is best known as the head prosecutor in the O. J. Simpson murder case. Resigning after...
Joshua Cohen on the Writing Process
Joshua Cohen is the author of Book of Numbers, a critically acclaimed novel called “The Great American Internet Novel," Witz, named a Best Book of 2010 by...