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"As our circle of knowledge expands, so does the circumference of darkness surrounding it."
- Albert Einstein

In the News

Hooks Book Events and Sixth and I Present Paul Farmer with To Repair The World

March 28, 2013

World-Renowned Global Health and Social Justice Advocate to Speak at Sixth and I Historic Synagogue on Tuesday, May 7 at 7:00pm Hooks Book Events announces a...... more

HBE Authors IN THE NEWS

January 22, 2013

HBE Authors IN THE NEWS- Check out these links.. Hooks Book Events works with authors when their books are hot off the press. On January 16,...... more

Infusing New Ideas in 2013

January 18, 2013

Well, it looks like we have survived falling off the fiscal cliff, and won a reprieve from the much-anticipated end of the world predicted by...... more

In The News

January 15, 2013

HBE Authors in the News As we look back on a very successful 2012 and forward to what already promises to be another extraordinary year, we...... more

TLN Celebrates 8th Anniversary with Time Magazine Chief Michael Duffy

December 12, 2012

TLN, provider of high-value, collaborative, superior business and management consulting, celebrated the company's 8th anniversary with Time Magazine Washington Bureau Chief Michael Duffy.  Co-author of...... more

Hooks Book Events Announces New Author Marketing Program

November 26, 2012

About Town Bookings Connects Authors of New Books to Engaged Audiences Washington, DC, November 26, 2012 –  Hooks Book Events announces a new marketing service for...... more

Hooks Book Events Fall Newsletter

September 17, 2012

    It's September in Washington in an election year and that can mean only one thing - plenty of political banter and barbs.   At Hooks Book Events,...... more

Financial Times Short List is Out!

September 17, 2012

The Short List Is Out! The Short List for the Financial Times Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award: •    Why Nations Fail: The Origins of...... more

Financial Times Long List

September 10, 2012

This year’s Long List for the Financial Times Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award is an impressive one.  Several extremely timely themes run...... more

Leadership Greater Washington

September 10, 2012

We at Hooks Books Events are firm believers in the power of great ideas, discussion, and leadership to foster the collaboration and innovation that lead...... more

TLN Partners with Hooks Book Events

September 4, 2012

We are thrilled to be working with women-owned management consulting firm, The Legacy Network (TLN) on a new series of events.  Based in Virginia, TLN...... more

Perry Hooks and Steve Shapiro on "Inside Government"

June 15, 2012

WASHINGTON, June 15, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Tune in now to AFGE's Inside Government to hear Rep. Gerry Connolly, D-Va., discuss the value of public service....... more

Dr. Jonathan LaPook to Interview Paul Farmer with "Haiti After the Earthquake"

August 24, 2011

Dr. Jonathan LaPook to Interview Paul Farmer with Haiti After the Earthquake CBS Medical Correspondent Moderating Discussion of Author’s New Book on September 12 at...... more

Hooks Book Events Presents Dr. Paul Farmer with "Haiti After the Earthquake"

August 8, 2011

Hooks Book Events announced today a public discussion and book signing event with Dr. Paul Farmer, author of the new book, “Haiti After the Earthquake,”...... more

Perry's Interview in The Hill

May 17, 2011

Details key when looking to host memorable event by Morgan Spencer Perry Pidgeon Hooks, president and co-founder of Hooks Book Events, operates what she calls...... more

Hooks Book Events and UDC Host Live Telecast of Jay-Z in Conversation with Cornel West

November 8, 2010

Grammy Award-Winning Artist talks about his new book, DECODED Monday, November 15 at 7:00 p.m. Washington, DC, November 8, 2010 – Hooks Book Events, the University...... more

Hooks Book Events featured on Federal News Radio

November 4, 2010

Perry makes another appearance on the Federal News Radio's Inside Government!   ...... more

Hooks Book Events is Expanding into Boston

October 19, 2010

For Immediate Release Contact: Heather Freeman (800) 987-9806 Heather@Heatherfreeman.com Lindley Thornburg (703) 593-5503 Lindley@Heatherfreeman.com Washington, DC (October 19, 2009) — Long-time literary publicist Mary Kate Maco has been tapped to...... more

Scott Eblin's Blog

October 4, 2010

Check out Scott Eblin's recent blog ...he attended our HRLF event on October 1st with T.R. Reid and touches on the current plight in Haiti...see...... more

Dr. Muhammad Yunus Appeared on The Simpsons

October 3, 2010

Make sure to watch the full episode here! On Sunday night, October 3rd, Professor Muhammad Yunus made his animation debut on FOX’s The Simpsons. In the...... more

Hooks Book Events Featured in the Washington Flyer Magazine (May/June 2010 Issue)

May 19, 2010

Book Mavens Changing minds one event at a time (by Chloe Thompson) Perry Pidgeon Hooks’ success may have come from above. The co-founder and president of Hooks...... more

See Perry's LIVE interview on NewsChannel 8

April 6, 2010

Make sure to see Perry's LIVE interview on NewsChannel 8! Click here to watch video. ...... more

Hooks Book Events Partners with RRB & International Trade Center and UMD Host an Exclusive Morning With 2006 Nobel Peace Prize Winning Author Muhammad Yunus

April 5, 2010

For Immediate Release Contact: Heather Freeman (800) 987-9806 Heather@Heatherfreeman.com Lindley Thornburg (703) 593-5503 Lindley@Heatherfreeman.com A portion of the proceeds from this author event will be donated to Fonkoze, Haiti’s alternative...... more

Hooks Book Events Unveils their 2010 Author Series

January 24, 2010

For Immediate Release Contact: Heather Freeman (800) 987-9806 Heather@Heatherfreeman.com Lindley Thornburg (703) 593-5503 Lindley@Heatherfreeman.com A portion of the proceeds from this author event will be donated to Fonkoze, Haiti’s alternative...... more

Hooks Book Events Believes in the Power of Ideas, One Author at A Time

January 12, 2010

For Immediate Release Contact: Heather Freeman (800) 987-9806 Heather@Heatherfreeman.com Lindley Thornburg (703) 593-5503 Lindley@Heatherfreeman.com Bethesda, MD (January 11, 2010) — Hooks Book Events brings a new perspective to solving global...... more

Hooks Book Events Blog Hits!

October 3, 2009

http://www.kstreetkate.net/2009/10/what-book-got-you-hooked.html With a very busy fall line up.. Deepak Chopra, Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner, Judith Jones, Kati Martin, David Baldacci and more.. Hooks Book Events...... more

Join Hooks Book Events September 25th!

September 9, 2009

The Center for Social Value Creation joins the Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER) in hosting a one-day forum on September 25, “Leadership...... more

Hooks Book Events in Publishers Weekly!

September 6, 2009

http://www.publishersweekly.com/article/CA6686608.html?industryid=47144 Check out the link and read about Hooks Book Events in a recent issue of Publishers Weekly! The article seemed timed perfectly with the opening...... more

May 3, 2009 -Congratulations to HBE Friend, Robin Chase

May 3, 2009

Kudos to HBE friend, Robin Chase who was recently listed with 99 other amazing folks in the TIME 100 list! Robin and our own Loretta...... more

April 28, 2009 - Washington Business Journal mention

April 28, 2009

In an article in today's Washington Business Journal entitled, "Some Pre-Mother's Day Wisdom," reporter Jennifer Nycz-Conner wrote, "If you ever have a chance to hear...... more