publishing industry, publisher publisher marketplaces the place to go. >> what you cover question asked. >> for example were at book expo america and i'm looking for news, anything that strikes me or my team as particularly newsworthy. for today james patterson announced he is launching a children's book called jimmy patterson, so once i heard that, i knew that was immediately newsworthy and we had to cover it. were looking for information on what publishers are doing, what authors are doing, and anything that falls in that broad-spectrum. >> give me a broad understanding of what eea or book expo is. >> book expo america is the annual trade show for the books industry. it is held at the jacob job is center on the west side of manhattan. it is once a year, it's a it's a place for people in the book trade, not just based in the united states but all of the world to come together and find out what the hottest new titles are for the fall, the winter, and beyond. to meet and have cultural exchanges. if you're walking today you would have seen an extensive booth from china because they are special guest of honor. that in itself has been a little controversy because pan-american center has held counterprogramming protesting china's presence here. that is also become a newsworthy story that has been interesting to keep track of. >> so with america being a place for authors to preview their books coming on the fall, fall being the busiest time of year the publishing industry, fall and spring. twice a year you put out your buzz books for the year. so you have buzz books 2015, people can find it online. >> yes at buzz.publishers marketplace.com you will be able to download the e-book version, it's free. the you can find it at your preferred online retailer, said on amazon, barnes & noble, and others. there's printed bish additions available. chances are for convenience and as you might be able to see it's a pretty have the volume, the one we're looking at is the adult trade addition. we also do a separate separate edition for young adult and children's. >> there's a team of publishers to do the overview, tell me about what you consider the hot books for nonfiction in the fall. >> so let's talk about in buzz book. she had previously published a book called reality which is using video games as a way to getting through life. in super better she draws on experience - - it took her very long time to heal in 2009 and she created this game, i i believe it was called james concussion player in order to counter act for her depression and use her knowledge and love of video games to recover from this concussion. so super better is offering tips to apply what people love and admire about video games. the feelings of joy and creativity and apply them to every day situations. she has a phd, she is a known expert in the way games can be applied to life. i heard her speak earlier this week and she is a dynamic speaker, she has been on the head circular so this book super better, will attract a wider audience. >> what else do you like. >> for something more fun, it's by car moan. that grew out of a meme on the internet where young women and particularly feel the justice on the supreme court, they look up to her and admire her, feel she is a feminist role model, so there's a meme going on where pictures would go all over the internet with very sayings with what happens with means. so they turn that into a book. i believe the justice knows about it and perhaps maybe doesn't approve it but understands it like that it's out there. >> what are your final thoughts on the buzz book. >> the third title, that's a good question there are several i want to talk about. among other things will be having an noir from dick van dyke, the actor's 90th birthday is in december. a few months before that he will be publishing a book publishing a book called keep moving, which is about how to live your like life like dick van dyke. there's another book coming out in january looking at creativity on classic age, so we are publishing several nonfiction books to note. were looking at case studies from cases in the millennial and see how it applies to our world. >> you have your own pics for the fall is well. >> so what we do in addition to excerpts of 30 tiles, not just nonfiction but we also fiction, debuts and an art separate book and we have middle grades. the adult buzz book focuses on the larger fall and winter preview of books and all of those categories. i prepare that soy tirelessly go through all the catalogs whenever they are ready and tried to pick out which are the $100 titles that titles that will be of particular interest. and nonfiction, many people will be interested, especially c-span watchers in a book called called exceptional by former vice president dick cheney. from my understanding it will have some criticisms of our current president and i'm sure that will garner some attention. and just officially announced is a book by gloria stein in and that would get a lot of attention. a new book from stacy shift, she previously written a book biography of cleopatra, her new book the witches, will be out in october. it's about the salem witch trials. she will probably uncover a whole mess of new details about how we think about the 1692 trial of how people reacted at the time and how that might still be the lessons we need to learn then to what is happening now. >> you're part of the publishing industry, you're an author of a book, tell us about it. >> in. >> in september i will be publishing a collection that i am editing for the library of america, it's called women prime writers. each volume will have four novels, the first is the 1940s, that the second 1960s novel. as is the case with an anthology i edited a few years ago it will be a mix of people you know, and a couple of books from authors you have not heard from him more than 50 years. >> .. on saturday september 5th we are live for the fifteenth annual national book festival followed on sunday by live in that program with former second lady and senior fellow of the american enterprise institute lynne cheney. booktv on c-span2, television for serious readers. >> up next from the margaret mitchell house in atlanta, jim auchmutey, former reporter and editor at the atlanta journal constitution looked at civil rights, race relations through the lives of students at a world georgia high school 41 years after graduation. >> the washington -- >> good evening. i am sheffield hale, welcoming you tonight. we are thrilled to have you here. we have a couple ground rules.

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