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Chef JJ Johnson — a Poconos native — chats with Philly Live’s Aunyea Lachelle about his own journey that plays out in the pages of his new cookbook, “The Simple Art of Rice.”

Chef Jen Carroll joins Philly Live’s Aunyea Lachelle to discuss upcoming events that put the spotlight on women and their cookbooks.

Philly Live’s Sheila Watko talks to Ilyssa and Dave Kyu about their journey to “Campfire Stories.” The newest book looks America’s national parks and Trails. You can meet the Kyus on Tuesday at Capricorn Books in Jenkintown.

NBC 10’s Lucy Bustamante is joined by the founder of “Have Goals Not Guns,” Wanda Martin, to discuss her anti-gun violence summer youth program that starts next week. And, how her own loss has inspired her mission.

Philly Live fave Lisa Scottoline chats about her new book “Loyalty” that strays from the Philadelphia region to Sicily. Aunyea Lachelle and the author catch up.

Philly Live’s Aunyea Lachelle spoke with author Brittney Morris about “The Jump,” a young adult novel about a group of coders trying to solve a digital scavenger hunt. Morris is also writing for narratives for video games.

Author Patricia Gallagher is all about spreading kindness to make people’s lives better. She speaks to NBC10’s Lucy Bustamante about her book about kindness and the Happy Flower Day Project.

James ‘Murr” Murray talks to Philly Live’s Sheila Watko about the new Impractical Jokers stage show that is coming to Camden, his Area 51 Interns book series and the garden he shares with his wife.

Philly Live’s Astrid Martinez talks to “Climbing Down the Ladder” author Laura Black about how “less is more” could be the perfect mantra for 2023.

Captain Sandy Yawn reveals lessons learned on the water and in life in her new book. The “Below Deck Mediterranean” star chatted with Philly Live’s Sheila Watko.

Author Nancy M. Schwartz talks to NBC10’s Lucy Bustamante about her book “Up Bow, Down Bow” and it tells the story of her son Alex, who has Down syndrome, finding joy in playing cello.

Penn grad, author and TikToker Alex Aster joins Aunyea Lachelle on Philly Live to talk about her novel “Lightlark” and the so-called BookTok movement.

Becca Tobin, Jac Vanek and Keltie Knight of “The Ladygang” spoke with Philly Live’s Aunyea Lachelle about their new book “Lady Secrets,” their iconic podcast and their tour that is making a stop in Philly.

Salman Rushdie’s agent says the author is “on the road to recovery” two days after suffering serious injuries in a stabbing at a lecture in upstate New York. The announcement followed news that the lauded writer was removed from a ventilator Saturday and able to talk and joke. Andrew Wylie continued to caution that although Rushdie’s “condition is headed in...

Author Salman Rushdie has been taken off a ventilator and is able to talk, a day after being stabbed as he prepared to give a lecture.

In an exclusive interview with E! News, best-selling author R.L. Stine celebrates 30 years of “Goosebumps” and shares why the book series has resonated with so many readers.

The author of the best-selling book “Where the Crawdads Sing” is reportedly wanted for questioning by Zambian authorities about possibly witnessing a deadly shooting in the 1990s, just as the film version of her blockbuster novel hits theaters on Friday.

A love for dogs and airplanes ties together in Erin Mariah Murphy’s “Halfway Home.” NBC10’s Lucy Bustamante finds out the ties of the book to the Brandywine Valley SPCA and air rescue services.

“This is Us” star Chrissy Metz is teaming with partner Bradley Collins on a children’s book about parenting and religious faith.

Pro Football Hall of Fame safety and Philadelphia Eagles legend Brian Dawkins chats with Philly Live’s Aunyea Lachelle about his new book “Blessed by the Best: My Journey to Canton and Beyond,” which sales of benefit the Brian Dawkins Impact Foundation. Dawkins has an event this week in Philadelphia.