Celebrity Book Recommendations

In 2014, English comedian, author and activist Russell Brand was selected to deliver The Reading Agency’s annual lecture. Ruminating on…

Dear Madam President by Jennifer Palmieri “When I saw Palmieri interviewed on the Rachel Maddow Show, I started crying. This…

For an interview with Entertainment Weekly given late last year, the Emmy-winning drag superstar RuPaul opened up about a lifetime…

In the Fall of 1994, the legendary American writer David Foster Wallace was teaching an introductory English class at the…

In 2017, the iconic American actor, director and producer Tom Hanks published a short story collection, Uncommon Type, inspired by…

Brené Brown – the researcher and storyteller whose TED talk on the power of vulnerability led to a Netflix special…

It’s said that billionaire investor and philanthropist Warren Buffet would read 500 to 1,000 pages a day when he first…

The esteemed American writer Joyce Carol Oates became enthralled with reading at a young age, spurred by a copy of…

When asked about his writing process in Conversation with Gabriel García Márquez, the late, great Colombian author replied: I don’t…

Upon his passing in 2012 at the age of 91, The New York Times declared Ray Bradbury “the writer most…