Kelly: 5933 books
Smart Machines
IBM's Watson and the Era of Cognitive Computing
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
We are crossing a new frontier in the evolution of computing and entering the era of cognitive systems. The victory of IBM's Watson on the television quiz show Jeopardy! revealed how scientists and engineers at IBM and elsewhere are pushing the boundaries of science and technology to create machines...
Beau Brummell
The Ultimate Man of Style
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2013
**"If people turn to look at you in the street, you are not well dressed, but either too stiff, too tight, or too fashionable."
-- Beau Brummell**
Long before tabloids and television, Beau Brummell was the first person famous for being famous, the male socialite of his time, the first...
by Kelly Rimmer
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2019
“Kelly Rimmer has outdone herself. I thought that Before I Let You Go was one of the best novels I had ever read…If you only have time to read one book this year The Things We Cannot Say **should be that book. Keep tissues handy.”—**Fresh Fiction
“Fans of The Nightingale and Lilac...
Stage a Poetry Slam
Creating Performance Poetry Events-Insider Tips, Backstage Advice, and Lots of Examples
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2009
How can I run my own slam?
For groups large and small, from single events to recurring programs, Stage a Poetry Slam explains the easy way to make your slams a success.
Stage a Poetry Slam is a comprehensive guide for both budding and seasoned Slammasters - people in charge of organizing...
by Victoria Lynn Kelly
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015
Collecting the nationally-recognized poems of Victoria Kelly, When the Men Go Off to War captures the hopes, anxieties, and intimacies of the military spouse during a time of war. Written over the course of her husband’s deployment in Iraq and Afghanistan, these haunting poems span vast geographical...
by Kelly Coooper
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2012
ABOUT THE BOOK Whether you want to promote your rock band, rock shop, or rocking chairs, individuals and entrepreneurs need to connect to their audience. Maintaining social media takes energy and effort -- especially when your goal is to sound authentic without regurgitating hackneyed quotes...
Ballerina
Sex, Scandal, and Suffering Behind the Symbol of Perfection
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2012
A Globe and Mail top 100 book of 2012
"A fascinating, well-researched, and insightful book...this is an important story to tell." -- Sabina Allemann, former principal ballerina, San Francisco Ballet
"A literary dance of narrative and emotion that pirouettes between rage...
by Richard Kelly
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1981
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1981
The Andy Griffith Show was one of the most successful series in television history. It ranked among the top ten shows in the nation during each of its eight prime-time seasons, from 1960 to 1968. Over forty years later, the 249 episodes still remain some of the most frequently watched syndicated shows...
Eating Fire
My Life as a Lesbian Avenger
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2014
When Kelly Cogswell plunged into New York’s East Village in 1992, she had just come out. An ex–Southern Baptist born in Kentucky, she was camping in an Avenue B loft, scribbling poems, and playing in an underground band, trying to figure out her next move. A couple of months later she was consumed...
Gospel According to the Klan
The KKK's Appeal to Protestant America, 1915-1930
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2017
To many Americans, modern marches by the Ku Klux Klan may seem like a throwback to the past or posturing by bigoted hatemongers. To Kelly Baker, they are a reminder of how deeply the Klan is rooted in American mainstream Protestant culture.
Most studies of the KKK dismiss it as an organization...
Bestiary
Poems
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2016
Donika Kelly's fierce debut collection, longlisted for the 2016 National Book Award and winner of the 2015 Cave Canem Poetry Prize
I thought myself lion and serpent. Thought
myself body enough for two, for we.
Found comfort in never being lonely.
What burst from my back, from my bones,...
by Kelly James-Enger
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2013
You’re not only a writer—you’re a writer who writes for money. A freelancer. Someone who sells his or words for pay.
So, let me ask you—how attached are you to your byline? How much does it matter to you?
Nearly every writer wants recognition. But ditching your byline may be...
by John Kelly
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2009
Australian author, John Kelly gives us this delightfully funny, yet poignant, bittersweet account of life in Australia both past and present as he confronts the challenges he faces and tackles his demons both real and imagined.
The Wondering Brain
Thinking about Religion With and Beyond Cognitive Neuroscience
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2005
The explosion of new research in cognitive neuroscience has revealed fascinating dimensions of the human brain/mind system. But even as it brings us closer to understanding how the mind works, science is producing more, and perhaps even larger questions. What further powers and abilities are latent...