Books

Don Gregori’s ‘The Emergent Leader’ Offers a No-Fluff Guide to Modern Leadership

By NEW YORK TREND / September 17, 2026 / Comments Off on Don Gregori’s ‘The Emergent Leader’ Offers a No-Fluff Guide to Modern Leadership

In an era when business leaders can turn to countless management books, podcasts, online courses and AI-powered productivity tools, Don Gregori believes something is still missing: practical guidance for navigating the realities of leadership. Gregori, chief operating officer of five-time Inc. 5000 honoree First Factory, addresses that gap with his first book, The Emergent Leader:…

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Thom Dennis Challenges Traditional Leadership With ‘Rewilding the Corporate Mind’

By NEW YORK TREND / September 17, 2026 / Comments Off on Thom Dennis Challenges Traditional Leadership With ‘Rewilding the Corporate Mind’

Artificial intelligence, economic uncertainty, employee burnout and rapid workplace change are creating a complicated environment for today’s business leaders. Leadership strategist Thom Dennis describes the convergence of these pressures as “the perfect storm” and argues that traditional management approaches may not be enough to navigate it. Dennis explores that idea in his new book, Rewilding…

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KimiRhochelle Fields-Porter Introduces Limited Collector’s Edition of Memoir

By NEW YORK TREND / September 16, 2026 / Comments Off on KimiRhochelle Fields-Porter Introduces Limited Collector’s Edition of Memoir

Author KimiRhochelle Fields-Porter is turning the release of her memoir, If I Could Only Tell!, into an immersive experience with a limited-edition collection designed to give readers more than just a book. Fields-Porter is creating only 100 numbered Founding Member Collector’s Editions of the memoir, with select copies being provided to media members and influencers…

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Ishmael Reed’s ‘Flight to Canada’ Returns for 50th Anniversary Edition

By NEW YORK TREND / September 15, 2026 / Comments Off on Ishmael Reed’s ‘Flight to Canada’ Returns for 50th Anniversary Edition

Ishmael Reed’s acclaimed novel Flight to Canada is returning to readers with a new 50th anniversary edition from Scribner, introducing the groundbreaking work to a new generation while revisiting one of Reed’s most inventive examinations of race, slavery and American history. The anniversary edition features a new foreword by Reed and a fresh introduction by…

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‘Perfectly Perfect’ Helps Children Build Self-Worth Through the Power of Words

By NEW YORK TREND / September 15, 2026 / Comments Off on ‘Perfectly Perfect’ Helps Children Build Self-Worth Through the Power of Words

The words children hear can shape the way they see themselves, and physician and children’s author Dr. Tiffanie Tate explores that idea in her new picture book, Perfectly Perfect. Written for children under 12, the book uses an age-appropriate story about friendship, bullying, apologies and self-talk to encourage conversations about kindness, confidence and self-worth. Tate…

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‘Thinking from Black: A Lexicon’ Offers a New Language for Black Life

By Ann Brown / September 14, 2026 / Comments Off on ‘Thinking from Black: A Lexicon’ Offers a New Language for Black Life

A new collection from Farrar, Straus and Giroux invites readers to reconsider the language used to understand Black life, culture and possibility. Thinking from Black: A Lexicon, by the Practicing Refusal Collective, brings together essays, poetry, visual art and ideas from an international group of Black artists and scholars. Published Sept. 8, the book approaches…

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Hachette Book Group Highlights Black Journalism and Authorship at NABJ Convention

By Ann Brown / September 9, 2026 / Comments Off on Hachette Book Group Highlights Black Journalism and Authorship at NABJ Convention

Hachette Book Group hosted a panel at the National Association of Black Journalists’ 2026 National Convention and Career Fair in Atlanta, bringing together prominent Black journalists to discuss the transition from journalism to book authorship. The convention, held Aug. 12-16, centered on the theme “Our Revolution: Truth, Power and Black Journalism.” Hachette’s Legacy Lit imprint…

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Architect of Opportunity: Phil Andrews Helps Build New York’s Largest African American Chamber of Commerce

By NEW YORK TREND / September 2, 2026 / Comments Off on Architect of Opportunity: Phil Andrews Helps Build New York’s Largest African American Chamber of Commerce

Phil Andrews has spent decades building what he describes as an infrastructure of opportunity for small and minority-owned businesses across New York. As president of the Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc., Andrews has emerged as an architect of opportunity, helping transform grassroots business advocacy into a regional platform for entrepreneurship, economic empowerment,…

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Lawyer.com CEO Colleen Joyce Turns Working-Mom Guilt Into a Children’s Book

By NEW YORK TREND / September 2, 2026 / Comments Off on Lawyer.com CEO Colleen Joyce Turns Working-Mom Guilt Into a Children’s Book

For Colleen Joyce, CEO of Lawyer.com, one of the most difficult moments of balancing her career and motherhood did not happen in a boardroom. It happened in an airport. Joyce found herself rushing through the terminal, worried about whether she would make it home in time to see her daughter before bedtime. The experience forced…

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Psychiatrist Dr. Ed Siegel Explores the Common Ground Among World Religions

By Ann Brown / September 1, 2026 / Comments Off on Psychiatrist Dr. Ed Siegel Explores the Common Ground Among World Religions

At a time when religious and cultural differences frequently dominate public discourse, psychiatrist Dr. Ed Siegel is asking readers to consider what the world’s major faith traditions may have in common. In his new book, A Spiritual Journey: To Know the Creator Despite Limitations of the Brain, Siegel explores the idea that enduring religions share…

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