Book Launch Parties
Joanna Kraus' new book.
2020
Though a launch party will need to be scheduled later, Joanna Kraus is celebrating publication of her new book, The Blue Jeans Rebellion – An Early Readers Novel. For more information about the book, click here.
Pamela McCorduck introduced her new book, "This Could Be Important: My Life and Times with the Artificial Intelligentsia", at a launch party on January 23rd.
2019
Joanna H. Kraus introduced her recently published book, "Oh, Little Ham of Buffalo", at an event on Saturday, December 7th.
Peggy Dougherty introduced her recently published novel, "Age Matters", at an event on January 17, 2019. More information in the "Rossmoor News," December 26, 2018 issue, pages 3B, 11B.
2018
November 13, Dick Friedman, "The Coach Who Strangled the Bulldog: How Harvard's Percy Haughton Beat Yale and Reinvented Football." Event will be in the Dollar Clubhouse, Rossmoor, from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm. Attendees will be able to purchase signed copies of Dick's book. Light refreshments will be served. More information in the "Rossmoor News," November 7, 2018 issue, page 31A.
October 31, Jon Foyt, "Homeward Bound - But What If There Is No Home?" Book launch party in Dollar Clubhouse, Rossmoor, 5:00 pm. Everyone is invited to attend and meet the author.
October 28, Shoshana Kobrin will read poems from her new book, "A tempo: Seasons of a Life" in the Dollar Clubhouse, Rossmoor, from 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm. Let Shoshana know by email (shoshanakobrin@gmail.com) or tele-phone (925-457-9423) if you will attend. More information on book launch in the "Rossmoor News," October 24, 2018 issue, page 28A.
September 8, Joanna Kraus will talk about "Bravo, Benny" in the Hillside Clubhouse, Vista Room, from 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm. Signed copies of her new book will be on sale. RSVP by September 4, to tjkraushouse@hotmail.com or (925) 939-3658.
January, Ernest Glaser, "A Life Well Lived: Berlin, Shanghai, and America." Two-hour book launch reception will be held on January 23, 2018, in the Rossmoor Dollar clubhouse, starting at 3:00 pm.
2017
June, Peter Li, "The Father of Non-Han Chinese Linguistics Li Fang-Kuei: A Pioneer in the Study of Minority Languages in China"
April, Addie Mattox, "Saigon USA"
2016
December, Joanna H. Kraus, "Blue Toboggan"
November, Dr. Jim Ware, "Making Meetings Matter, How Smart Leaders Orchestrate Powerful Conversations in the Digital Age"
July, Dr. Ann G. Thomas, "Unmistakably Old"
June, Celeste Leon, "Luck is Just the Beginning"
2015
December, Duke Robinson, "Standing On My Head - With My Fly Open"
Though a launch party will need to be scheduled later, Joanna Kraus is celebrating publication of her new book, The Blue Jeans Rebellion – An Early Readers Novel. For more information about the book, click here.
Pamela McCorduck introduced her new book, "This Could Be Important: My Life and Times with the Artificial Intelligentsia", at a launch party on January 23rd.
2019
Joanna H. Kraus introduced her recently published book, "Oh, Little Ham of Buffalo", at an event on Saturday, December 7th.
Peggy Dougherty introduced her recently published novel, "Age Matters", at an event on January 17, 2019. More information in the "Rossmoor News," December 26, 2018 issue, pages 3B, 11B.
2018
November 13, Dick Friedman, "The Coach Who Strangled the Bulldog: How Harvard's Percy Haughton Beat Yale and Reinvented Football." Event will be in the Dollar Clubhouse, Rossmoor, from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm. Attendees will be able to purchase signed copies of Dick's book. Light refreshments will be served. More information in the "Rossmoor News," November 7, 2018 issue, page 31A.
October 31, Jon Foyt, "Homeward Bound - But What If There Is No Home?" Book launch party in Dollar Clubhouse, Rossmoor, 5:00 pm. Everyone is invited to attend and meet the author.
October 28, Shoshana Kobrin will read poems from her new book, "A tempo: Seasons of a Life" in the Dollar Clubhouse, Rossmoor, from 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm. Let Shoshana know by email (shoshanakobrin@gmail.com) or tele-phone (925-457-9423) if you will attend. More information on book launch in the "Rossmoor News," October 24, 2018 issue, page 28A.
September 8, Joanna Kraus will talk about "Bravo, Benny" in the Hillside Clubhouse, Vista Room, from 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm. Signed copies of her new book will be on sale. RSVP by September 4, to tjkraushouse@hotmail.com or (925) 939-3658.
January, Ernest Glaser, "A Life Well Lived: Berlin, Shanghai, and America." Two-hour book launch reception will be held on January 23, 2018, in the Rossmoor Dollar clubhouse, starting at 3:00 pm.
2017
June, Peter Li, "The Father of Non-Han Chinese Linguistics Li Fang-Kuei: A Pioneer in the Study of Minority Languages in China"
April, Addie Mattox, "Saigon USA"
2016
December, Joanna H. Kraus, "Blue Toboggan"
November, Dr. Jim Ware, "Making Meetings Matter, How Smart Leaders Orchestrate Powerful Conversations in the Digital Age"
July, Dr. Ann G. Thomas, "Unmistakably Old"
June, Celeste Leon, "Luck is Just the Beginning"
2015
December, Duke Robinson, "Standing On My Head - With My Fly Open"