Audrey Stone Geisel, philanthropist and widow of the late children’s book icon Theodor Geisel, aka Dr. Seuss, died on December 19 at the age of 97. In 1993, Audrey Geisel founded Dr. Seuss Enterprises as an umbrella for overseeing the licensing of Dr. Seuss characters and properties. Cathy Goldsmith, president and publisher of the Dr. Seuss publishing program at Random House, said, “Audrey had such a quick wit and smart sense of humor. I will always remember her sparkle." more
Former leading New Zealand publisher and bookseller, and widely experienced judge of both the Commonwealth Writers Prize and the Montana New Zealand Book Awards, talks about what he is currently reading, what impresses him and what doesn't, along with chat about the international English language book scene, and links to sites of interest to booklovers.
Friday, January 04, 2019
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Audrey Stone Geisel, philanthropist and widow of the late children’s book icon Theodor Geisel, aka Dr. Seuss, died on December 19 at the age of 97. In 1993, Audrey Geisel founded Dr. Seuss Enterprises as an umbrella for overseeing the licensing of Dr. Seuss characters and properties. Cathy Goldsmith, president and publisher of the Dr. Seuss publishing program at Random House, said, “Audrey had such a quick wit and smart sense of humor. I will always remember her sparkle." more
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