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Candace Bushnell, celebrated author of “Sex and the City,” talked about her latest book, “Is There Still Sex in the City?” Friday night, Oct. 4, 2019 at Warwick’s bookstore. A crowd of about 100 (mostly women) showed up to listen to the pragmatic author talk about life in the dating lane for women in their 50s.
La Jolla resident Diane Schneider’s memoir “Lives on Brown Cards” looks at memorable patients she has encountered in her years as a physician — and the lessons she learned from them.
BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Client gift-giving is of growing importance in every industry: corporate, education, real estate and non-profits.
• Warwick’s books hosts Academy Award-winning actor Sean Penn discussing his new novel, “Bob Honey Sings Jimmy Crack Corn,” 7:30 p.m.
While called “The Type 1 Diabetes Cookbook,” La Jolla resident Laurie Block’s recently penned work is more of a guidebook into the world of Type 1 Diabetes (previously known as Juvenile Diabetes), which affects approximately 1.25 million people in the United States.
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Newly published author Jamie Tyrone had a book-signing at Warwick’s bookstore in La Jolla on July 14, 2019 to showcase her tome, “Fighting for My Life: How to Thrive in the Shadow of Alzheimer’s,” published by HarperCollins Publishers.
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The Friends of the La Jolla Library on June 6 celebrated 120 years of library service in La Jolla — as well as 30 years at the 7999 Draper Ave. location — with “The Caper on Draper,” a whodunnit mystery about a missing, priceless manuscript.
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BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Join Warwick’s Bookstore in La Jolla for a celebration of romance and literature this month!
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D.G. Wills Books’ 40th St. Patrick’s Day Open Reading of Poetry and Prose will be its last.
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In her writing, novelist Karen Thompson Walker takes ordinary people and puts them in the most unusual — even bizarre — circumstances.
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time for recognizing the magnitude of mental health issues in present-day society. For Dr. Azmaira Maker, the founder of Aspiring Families Center for Mental Health and Wellness, the designation doesn’t quite apply, since she and her team address such issues 12 months of the year. Maker established her practice in the Del Mar/Carmel Valley area 12 years ago to provide comprehensive, integrative and holistic mental health assessments and therapy to adults, children and especially families. Maker holds a Ph.D. in clinical psychology and is a licensed clinical psychologist with more than 20 years of experience. Her team of eight therapists and doctors offer a wide range of treatments, including equine-assisted therapy, and nutritional-and-fitness services for her clients.
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The City of San Diego celebrated the reopening of Coast Boulevard to vehicular traffic, from Prospect Street to Scripps Park, with an early-Wednesday press conference Oct. 16 near the Cave Store.
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When the La Esperanza Schools of Tijuana were established in Mexico — thanks largely to several La Jolla and San Diego people and organizations — it represented more than an educational opportunity for underserved children.
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Renowned biochemist and genomics researcher Jennifer Doudna — half of the team that discovered the revolutionary but controversial genomic editing technology known as CRISPR-Cas9 — has been selected as the recipient of UC San Diego Scripps Institution of Oceanography’s (SIO) 2019 Nierenberg Prize for Science in the Public Interest.
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Dying is tough. Losing a loved one is tough.
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“A good day is all in your head, you decide when you roll out of bed … There is no need to hurry and no need to rush.
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With the literary pendulum swinging away from digital reading devices toward actual textile books, what will fill those pages in 2018?
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Andy Weir, The New York Times bestselling author of “The Martian” (a story about an astronaut stranded alone on the planet Mars that was made into a 2015 movie of the same name starring Matt Damon) was at UC San Diego on the evening of Dec. 7 to discuss his new work, “Artemis.”
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The author shuffles tenuously over to greet me in the parking lot of his La Jolla apartment building.
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Evan Spoelstra appeared hesitant at first, when asked to define his concept of a rabbi to an actual rabbi.
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It would be hard to deny our flourishing fascination with all things fantastical if you were at UC San Diego’s Price Center West, May 2, when fantasy writer George R.R.
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The “paper” anniversary is traditionally the first year, and the 37th anniversary is the “book” year, but for a book club with a longtime presence in La Jolla, its 60th anniversary was all about the books.
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