Category Archives: Best Books

Atlanta Wellness Star, Dr. Taz, Contributes to Gwyneth Paltrow’s Latest Book

Posted on January 21, 2019 by Best Self Atlanta staff

Congratulations to Atlanta’s very own, Dr. Taz Bhatia on her contribution to Gwyneth Paltrow’s latest book, “The Clean Plate,” which was released on Jan. 8. The two originally hit it off when Dr. Taz was invited to speak on Paltrow’s … Continue reading →

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Emily Giffin Presents Her Latest Book, First Comes Love

Posted on May 11, 2016 by Best Self Atlanta staff

  New York Times Bestselling Author Emily Giffin, presents her latest book, First Comes Love at the Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta at 7:30 p.m. on June 30. As part of the a Page from the Book Festival, the author event will include a … Continue reading →

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Best Books: “One Bucket at a Time”

Posted on January 6, 2016 by Best Self Atlanta staff

Most financial advice books only outline steps and guidelines for reigning in spending and creating wealth, but Terrell Dinkins, a financial representative from Peachtree Planning Corporation, lays it all out in her new book “One Bucket at a Time.” Dinkins pulls … Continue reading →

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November’s Best Books

Posted on October 30, 2015 by Best Self Atlanta staff

To the delight of thousands of book lovers, the Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta is back with its two-week long book festival. Meet, great and take a peek into the minds of some of America’s favorite authors. Here are … Continue reading →

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Best Books: “Discovering Your Soul Signature”

Posted on October 5, 2015 by Best Self Atlanta staff

Do you ever get stuck in a rut mentally? Negative thoughts seem to play on a continuous loop, and it’s tough to feel joyful and passionate about life. Author Panache Desai wants to help you overcome that with a day-to-day … Continue reading →

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Best Books: “The Body of Chris”

Posted on September 29, 2015 by Best Self Atlanta staff

  Atlanta author Chris Cole explores mental illness – everything from bipolar disorder to substance abuse – in his new memoir. The title, “The Body of Chris,” comes from the author’s first psychotic episode at age 18, when he suddenly … Continue reading →

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Best Books: “South of Everything”

Posted on September 28, 2015 by Best Self Atlanta staff

Audrey Taylor Gonzalez is a journalist, TV host, breast cancer survivor, award-winning youth advocate and author. That last role brings her to Atlanta this month to promote her newest book. On October 2 from 6 to 9 p.m., find her … Continue reading →

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Spend An Evening with Kathryn Stockett, Author of “The Help”

Posted on September 8, 2015 by Best Self Atlanta staff

If you haven’t heard of Kathryn Stockett, you’ve certainly heard of her book, which became a #1 New York Times-bestselling modern classic and was turned into an Academy Award-winning movie “The Help.” The Atlanta-based author is will appear at this … Continue reading →

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Read Different at This Year’s Decatur Book Festival

Posted on September 2, 2015 by Best Self Atlanta staff

By Alexandra McCray The largest independent book festival in the country is back in Decatur’s historic downtown square for its 10th year on Sept. 4-6. And since many festival goers are already avid readers, this year’s festival theme is #readdifferent. … Continue reading →

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Best Books: “Heartfelt Fare: A Collection of Favorite Recipes from My Home to Yours”

Posted on August 24, 2015 by Best Self Atlanta staff

Inside Atlanta real estate agent Joan Kaplan’s hand-bound cookbook, readers will find recipes, personal stories, and Kaplan’s fond memories of delicious meals. One favorite is “Backyard Bounty Figs ‘n Honey,” made with honey from her husband and daughter’s backyard beehive … Continue reading →

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