Edward & Bernice Wenger Center for the Arts

Harvey & Phyllis Sandler Author Breakfast and Book Signing Series

The Author Breakfast program has become a special place to join together and meet new faces on the literary scene, as well as best-selling authors. Bring your book club or come on your own and make new friends. A continental breakfast is served. Please note our new pricing! Free valet parking. Featured books are sold at the Front Desk. A book signing follows each presentation.

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 Thursday, 10:30am–12:00pm
Fee $140 / members $120 for a series of four Author Breakfasts
$80 / members $70 for any 2 different events
$50 / members $40 for a single Author Breakfast

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Lush Life
By Richard Price
Richard Price is the author of seven novels, including Clockers, Freedomland and Samaritan. Best known for his writing on the HBO series The Wire. In Lush Life he turns his eye to the Lower East Side of Manhattan and explores the crime from all sides. A master of dialogue, Lush Life is often dark, but sometimes laugh-out-loud funny.
Thursday, October 14

 

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The 188th Crybaby Brigade

By Joel Chasnoff
Joel Chasnoff is a stand-up comedian and writer with numerous screen and stage credits in eight countries. The 188th Crybaby Brigade is Chasnoff’s first book, full of hilarious insight into the Israeli Army.
Thursday, March 24


 

The Three Weissmanns of Westport
By Cathleen Schine
A prolific writer, Cathleen Schine is a frequent contributor to The New York Review of Books and has written eight books, including The New Yorkers and The Evolution of Jane. Her most recent novel, The Three Weissmanns of Westport, is a funny look at family and love.
Thursday, April 28

 

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