Line-Up for Tuesday April 26

Posted by Wayne G. Barber

News, Book Releases, Book Signings, Top 10 List, Publishing Questions ?

and Author Interviews    E-Mail waynewnri@yahoo.com with any Questions,Comments ?

Tentatively Scheduled at 9:05 am  Author Jimmy Gyasi Boateng will discuss, What's Up ?

Learning the lingo used in the United States can be hard enough for a native speaker, but it’s even more daunting for immigrants. Jimmy Gyasi Boateng, a native of Ghana, has been living in the US since 1978—long enough to successfully adapt to life in a new place. Determining how to use vocabulary has been critical to his success.


Learn how to use certain words and phrases and overcome problems that confront many speakers of English as a second language with this guidebook. You’ll discover how to


• use slang properly—and at the right times;

• adapt to a new style of speaking English; and

• decipher hidden meanings behind certain words and phrases.



You can find out exactly what people are saying and know how you can join the conversation. By understanding the language and employing it properly, you can start down a path that leads to success. Be yourself while discovering how to relate to new people in a new environment through What’s Up?

Tentatively Scheduled for 9:35am Author Burt Jagolinzer will discuss ' Round Newport"

Burt Jagolinzer has attended all 59 Newport Jazz Festivals -- the only person other than the festival's renowned founder and producer who can make such an astonishing claim. And through these years, he has amassed an extraordinary collection of stories that recall personal moments with jazz legends -- from Duke Ellington and Louis Armstrong to Harry Connick, Jr. and Tony Bennett.

Told here for the first time, Burt's stories are a must read for any fan of great jazz.