Dan Cirucci: You Won't Believe This Great Spring Lineup . . .

Wednesday, February 22, 2017

You Won't Believe This Great Spring Lineup . . .

Introducing 20th & Vine!
We are happy to announce the debut of 20th & Vine, a behind-the-scenes interview series featuring short backstage conversations with authors from our lineup, created as an answer to those wondering what an author is "really like." First up: Find out what makes George Saunders blush! Please subscribe, we'll be adding new videos throughout the season!

Just Confirmed!
Anthony Doerr | All the Light We Cannot See*
Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at 12:00 PM
TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY 2/24 AT 10 AM!
The Pulitzer Prize-winning book about a blind French girl and a German boy whose paths collide in occupied France has spent more than two years on the New York Times bestseller list. *Ticket includes book.

Elizabeth LaBan and Melissa De Pino | Pretty Little World
Monday, February 27, 2017 at 7:30 PM
FREE | No tickets or reservations required
A story about three families who tear down the walls between their Philadelphia row homes and are forced to reimagine their relationship. In conversation with John Timpane

Christina Baker Kline | A Piece of the World
Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at 7:30 PM
FREE | No tickets or reservations required
The Orphan Train author presents a portrait of the mysterious woman featured in Andrew Wyeth's iconic painting Christina's World.

Judy Collins | Cravings: How I Conquered Food Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at 7:30 PM
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Beloved singer-songwriter "Judy Blue Eyes" tells the story of her charged history with food. In conversation with Laura Kovacs.

Yiyun Li | Dear Friend, From My Life I Write to You in Your Life
Thursday, March 2, 2017 at 7:30 PM
FREE | No tickets or reservations required
MacArthur Fellow and PEN/Hemingway Award-winning author of A Thousand Years of Good Prayers weaves her identities with treasured literary influences

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About Dan Cirucci

He's been cited by the late Rush Limbaugh, quoted in the New York Times, featured at Real Clear Politics and Lucianne.com and interviewed across all media.

He's Dan Cirucci, the founder and editor-in chief of the Dan Cirucci Blog, a Save Jersey blog columnist, frequent guest on the Matt Rooney radio show and one of the most widely honored public relations professionals in his field. He's also been a public relations consultant to numerous organizations and individuals and hosted The Advocates on RVN-TV.

Inducted into the Philadelphia Public Relations Hall of Fame, for many years he served as a Lecturer in Corporate Communication at Penn State University. A former President of the Philadelphia Public Relations Association (PPRA) he has lectured at Rowan University, Temple University, The College of New Jersey and Arcadia University. He has conducted workshops on public relations for thousands of participants throughout the nation and has taught countless others the art of public speaking. He has also advised numerous lawyers, judges, public officials and political candidates.

Cirucci is a prolific writer and his op-ed pieces have appeared in the Philadelphia Daily News, Philadelphia Inquirer, Courier-Post, Broad and Liberty and other print and online platforms.

A native of Camden NJ, Cirucci is a former President of the Philadelphia chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators. Cirucci served as Associate Executive Director of the Philadelphia Bar Association for nearly 30 years. He served as Chair of Penn State University's Professional Advisory Board for the Corporate Communication major at Penn State Abington and on the Pennsylvania Bar Association's Judicial Selection Commission.

He received his MA degree from Rowan University and his BA from Villanova University. He has been named a Distinguished Alumnus of Rowan's public relations program and received the E. A. "Wally" Richter Leadership Award, the highest honor from the National Association of Bar Executives' Communications Section. He has also been honored by numerous other local, state and national groups.

In his hometown of Camden, Cirucci taught fifth grade at the Ulysses Wiggins Elementary School named for the founder of the Camden NAACP. There he was one of the first teachers in the country to teach African-American history to inner city students. He later served as editor of a local weekly newspaper, as Assistant to the Township Manager of Cherry Hill Township and as Associate Director of Communications at the New Jersey State Bar Association.

Cirucci's passions include all things Italian, politics, the popular culture, books and authors, art, communication, music, theatre, movies, dining and travel.

He and his wife Carole have two grown children and seven grandchildren.

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