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In his book, The Smile at the Heart of Things, Brian H. Peterson decided to write about his soul and how creativity takes hold of the life of an artist. Listen in to this personal, poignat, and somewhat humorous conversation accounting the ups and downs of his life. Click below: Brian H. Peterson featured on NPR's This I Believe
Meet Barbara Bonfigli, author of Café Tempest: Adventures on a Small Greek Island at the New York Times Travel Show - Greek National Tourism Booth - Friday-Sunday February 26th - 28th. Ms. Bonfigli will present her book, screen Greek travel tip videos, and introduce the Tempestini - the world’s first retsina cocktail. Click below for more info.
Brian Peterson, author of The Smile at the Heart of Things published by Tell Me Press featured in the December 30, 2009 edition of USA Today. Click here to read the article.
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Tell Me Press is a small indie publisher based in New Haven, Connecticut. Lisa Clyde Nielsen launched TMP in 2006 with the goal of creating smart, thoughtful, and fun books with a focus on culture, music, health, and lifestyle.
It was a proud day in January 2009 when Tell Me Press officially released its first title, Before the Scalpel: What Everyone Should Know about Anesthesia, an enlightening consumer health book by Dr. Panchali Dhar.
Now, in spring 2009, three more books are poised to find their place on your bookshelves: Café Tempest: Adventures on a Small Greek Island, a “fictional memoir” by Barbara Bonfigli; How Can You NOT Laugh at a Time Like This: Facing Illness with Humor, Creativity, and Grit, an inspirational (and funny!) health guide by Carla Ulbrich, the Singing Patient; and The Smile at the Heart of Things: Essays and Life Stories, an exploration of art, spirituality, and love by Brian H. Peterson.
Since she began building the infrastructure of Tell Me Press and developed its first manuscripts, Lisa Nielsen—a longtime freelance writer and editor—has been fortunate enough to attract formidable editorial, design, and marketing talent from the worlds of publishing, music, and business. Look for their stories in coming months at tellmepress.com!
New Haven Eats
by J. Scott
A friendly jaunt through this food-loving town’s dining scene sheds light on the area’s history and current social trends.
Little Lord Shiva and the Mob: Adventures with Lipbone Redding
by Lawrence “Lipbone” Redding
Travel essays, wacky memoirs, and musings from a most curious and charismatic musician.
Love, Ben
by Kelly Flint and Benjamin Eyrich
Through quotes and anecdotes, this charming gift book chronicles the extraordinary outlook, wisdom, and cheer of Benjamin Eyrich, who was diagnosed at age two with high-functioning autism.
Curiosity with a
Capital S
by Tonya Trimble
Tracy recalls her family’s move to a beautiful South Carolina island during World War II. She was always trying to keep her insatiably curious and adventurous big brother, Stan, from getting into trouble.