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Washington Post's Leadership Blog Recommends Hooks Book Events Authors

April 4, 2012

Among the many topics covered at HBE events, leadership is a client favorite. Over the years, HBE has had the pleasure of working with many...... more

Hooks Book Events Authors: In the News and... In the Oval Office?

March 2, 2012

Hooks Book Events prides itself on creating relevant and thought-provoking author events for clients, and on knowing which books are going to be the best...... more

A Forgotten Hero, The Quiet Heroes Among Us, and Why Words Are Not Always Our Best Tools

February 21, 2012

How well do you know yourself? Are you an introvert or an extrovert? How does that affect how others value you?  Do you ever tire...... more

January 2012 Month in Review: History, Leadership, Trust, Risk and Behavioral Economics

February 1, 2012

The New Year is off to an inspiring start, and 2012 promises to be a busy year for HBE and HBE's CEO Perry Hooks. "January's...... more

Kim Ricketts

May 18, 2011

Kim Ricketts 1957-2011 A light went out this week in the publishing world. My dear friend, colleague, book seller extraordinaire Kim Ricketts has passed away.  We met in...... more

Politics & Prose Passes the Torch to New Owners

March 30, 2011

The owners of the Politics & Prose Bookstore, Barbara Meade and David Cohen, have announced plans to sell the company to two Washington journalism and...... more

April 20-21, 2010 - Come See The Rock Bottom Remainders!

April 12, 2010

The all-star, all-author rock group Rock Bottom Remainders—featuring the likes of writers and authors Dave Barry, Amy Tan, Mitch Albom, Scott Turow, Roy Blount, Jr.,...... more

August, 2009 HBE Heads South for Four Days in 'BAMA!

August 16, 2009

Just back from a trip to Alabama .. Livingston, Eutaw, Demopolis, Birmingham and Bessemer to be specific! Have been down South researching a distant relative...... more

IN THE NEWS: Perry Hooks featured on this week's episode of Federal News Radio

July 28, 2009

FEDERAL NEWS RADIO, July 23, 2009 — Terry Rosen, AFGE labor relations specialist; Perry Hooks, president of Hooks Book Events; and Jeff Goldman, executive director...... more

April 24, 2009 - Perry Pidgeon Hooks and Cokie Roberts featured on Inside Government radio show

April 23, 2009

On today's “Inside Government” radio show, reporter Jason Fornicola will interview Hooks Book Events co-founder PERRY HOOKS — and award-winning Journalist COKIE ROBERTS, who was...... more

April 18, 2009 - Perry Hooks on panel of Women Interested in Networking (WIN)

April 18, 2009

Pictured left to right: Perry Pidgeon Hooks, Hooks Book Events with Robyn Small, director of WIN, and new member Reena Kazmann, director of www.eco-artware.com/. Photo...... more

April 1, 2009 - Keeping up with Dexter Filkins and The Forever War

April 1, 2009

We checked in today with Dexter Filkins who was in Rome, en route to Kabul, to see how the young Afghan women were doing in...... more

January 28, 2009 - In Memory of John Updike

January 28, 2009

Hooks Book Events acknowledges the passing of John Updike with this offering, “Requiem,” from his forthcoming collection, “Endpoint and Other Poems,” as shared in today’s...... more

January 20, 2009 - What is Barack Obama reading?

January 20, 2009

In his first book, “Dreams From My Father,” Barack Obama talks about how he has turned to books as a way of acquiring insights and...... more

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