Downtown Philadelphia Barnes & Noble to Host Book Signing for This I Believe: Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA - Dec. 1, 2015 - PRLog -- Downtown Philadelphia Barnes & Noble to Host Book Signing for This I Believe: Philadelphia

Authors,Dan Gediman and Elisabeth Perez-Luna, and several contributors, will sign copies of inspiring book

On Saturday, December 12 at 12:00 p.m. the Downtown Philadelphia Barnes & Noble will host a book signing event for This I Believe: Philadelphia.

This I Believe is an international non-profit organization engaging people in writing and sharing essays describing the core values that guide their daily lives. The project is based on the popular 1950s radio series of the same name, hosted by Edward R. Murrow. More than 125,000 of these essays have been archived on their website, thisibelieve.org. This new book contains 30 essays that originally aired as part of WHYY’s local This I Believe series in 2009-2010, and 30 essays from Edward R. Murrow’s original radio series, which began as a local Philadelphia program on WCAU.

Co-editors Dan Gediman and Elisabeth Perez-Luna will be discussing their book and signing copies. Special guests, Melissa Weiler Gerber, Francis W. Hoeber, Karina Sotnik, and Reverend Charles Howard, will be reading their essays from the inspirational title This I Believe: Philadelphia.

It’s All in the Details - Melissa Weiler Gerber

A Life in Government for the Sake of Doing Good - Francis W. Hoeber

What’s My Story? - Karina Sotnik

Love without Requirement - Reverend Charles L. Howard

Join the authors for a signing and discussion:

Where:  Barnes & Noble

1805 Walnut Street

Philadelphia, PA 19103

When:  Saturday, December 12th, 2015 at 12:00 p.m.

Available at area bookstores, independent retailers, and online retailers, or through Arcadia Publishing at (888)-313-2665 or online (http://www.arcadiapublishing.com/9781467122894/South-River).

The combination of Arcadia Publishing & The History Press creates the largest and most comprehensive publisher of local and regional content in the USA. By empowering local history and culture enthusiasts to write local stories for local audiences, we create exceptional books that are relevant on a local and personal level, enrich lives, and bring readers closer - to their community, their neighbors, and their past. Have we done a book on your town?  Visit www.arcadiapublishing.com and www.historypress.net.