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R&B music legend Bettye LaVette talks about her life, her long and storied career in music, and her memoir, A Woman Like Me. LaVette is honest and unflinching with moderator Harry Weinger, touching on the music industry, the creative process, and what it was like to turn her life's stories into a book.

Photographer and documentarian Henry Chalfant appeared at the Apple Store, SoHo to discuss his book "Henry Chalfant's Big Subway Archive (Volume 1)" with journalist and critic Bill Adler. Chalfant discusses his career documenting graffiti art in New York City and how he used iBooks Author to create his latest work.

Photographer and documentarian Henry Chalfant appeared at the Apple Store, SoHo to discuss his book "Henry Chalfant's Big Subway Archive (Volume 1)" with journalist and critic Bill Adler. Chalfant discusses his career documenting graffiti art in New York City and how he used iBooks Author to create his latest work.

In his book, The Longest Way Home, award-winning travel writer and actor Andrew McCarthy takes us on a deeply personal journey. The Longest Way Home reflects his irrepressible taste of adventure and a vivid sense of place, and plays out amid some of the world’s most evocative locales. Andrew engaged in a discussion of the book and took questions from the audience at the Apple Store, SoHo.

In his book, The Longest Way Home, award-winning travel writer and actor Andrew McCarthy takes us on a deeply personal journey. The Longest Way Home reflects his irrepressible taste of adventure and a vivid sense of place, and plays out amid some of the world’s most evocative locales. Andrew engaged in a discussion of the book and took questions from the audience at the Apple Store, SoHo.

Grammy Award-winning musician, singer, rapper, producer, and politician Wyclef Jean (The Fugees) appeared with co-author Anthony Bozza at the Apple Store, SoHo to discuss his life, his career, and his memoir, Purpose: An Immigrant's Story.

Grammy Award-winning musician, singer, rapper, producer, and politician Wyclef Jean (The Fugees) appeared with co-author Anthony Bozza at the Apple Store, SoHo to discuss his life, his career, and his memoir, Purpose: An Immigrant's Story.

Beloved children's author Alyssa Satin Capucilli is the author of the popular books about the little yellow puppy named Biscuit. On September 15, 2012 Alyssa read from her books and answered questions from an audience at the Apple Store, SoHo.

Listen as bestselling author of paranormal romance and young adult fiction Amanda Hocking discusses Wake, the first in the Watersong series of novels, and answers questions from the audience at the Apple Store, SoHo.

Hear Golden Globe-winner Chris Colfer ("Glee") discuss his new book, "The Land of Stories," a fast-paced adventure that uniquely combines our modern-day world with the enchanting calm of classic fairytales.

Hear Golden Globe-winner Chris Colfer ("Glee") discuss his book, "The Land of Stories," a fast-paced adventure that uniquely combines our modern-day world with the enchanting calm of classic fairytales.

Bestselling children's author Nick Bruel reads from two of his Bad Kitty books and answers questions from the audience of children and adults about his creation process.

Join New York Times best-selling author Justin Halpern (Sh*t My Dad Says) for a discussion about his new book, I Suck at Girls, a laugh-out-loud collection of funny and touching stories of his romantic coming-of-age misadventures. Justin will give a reading, share some stories that inspired him, and take questions from the audience.

Emmy Award-winning writer for "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" presents his book, Me The People: One Man’s Selfless Quest to Rewrite the Constitution of the United States of America.

Author, screenwriter, graphic novelist and all-round geek idol Neil Gaiman discusses The Ocean at the End of the Lane, his first novel for adults in over eight years. Credited as one of the top living postmodern writers, and winner of the Newbery and Carnegie Medals, his works include The Sandman, Coraline, Stardust, American Gods, a Douglas Adams biography and two Doctor Who episodes.