By the Numbers: Barbara Taylor Bradford Oct 15, 2009
By Deirdre Donahue, USA TODAY This week, British-born writer Barbara Taylor Bradford releases her 25th novel, Breaking the Rules (St. Martin's, $27. (USA Today -- Life)
Barbara Taylor Bradford's Latest Adventure Oct 12, 2009
Barbara Taylor Bradford was a bad typist, but she's one of the world's most sucessful writers ... (CBS) "A Woman of Substance" is the title of the rags-to-riches novel that launched the spectacularly successful career of Barbara Taylor Bradford ... "Hello, Sally, I'm here and it's very heavy!" says Barbara Taylor Bradford, delivering a manuscript. (CBS News)
Bradford marks Substance 30th Sep 12, 2009
Novelist Barbara Taylor Bradford has marked the 30th anniversary of her first book, A Woman of Substance, at an awards ceremony named after the book. The 76-year-old writer set up the event to find "ordinary women who do extraordinary things", just like the main character in her novel. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
No More Advice Mar 10, 2009
When the center's Lewis Frumkes recalled he'd once been handed a calling card that said, "Ethel LeFrak, Advisor," with the widow's phone number, Ethel quipped: "I've retired as an advisor . . . now people can reach me at 1-800-TIRED." Enjoying the banter were Mary Higgins Clark, Barbara Taylor Bradford, Frank McCourt, Lawrence Block, Tony Hendra, Daphne Merkin, Ben Cheever and Bob Morris. . (New York Post -- Gossip)