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2024 Los Angeles Festival of Books (LATFOB) Book Signing: “To Then and Back Again: A Memoir Part One A Collection of Uh-Oh’s, No No’s and A Few OMG’S” by Jerry Bryson McMillan

In partnership with Author Reputation Press, Jerry Bryson McMillan, author of “To Then and Back Again: A Memoir Part One A Collection of Uh-Oh’s, No No’s and A Few OMG’S,” held a successful book signing event during the 2024 Los Angeles Festival of Books (LATFOB) at the University of Southern California. This masterpiece was highly praised by Rahul Gaur of the Hollywood Book Reviews, who highlights that “The author finishes the book by talking about his early life and admitting he made some not-so-smart choices when he was young. He promises to be more daring in his next book, focusing on his experiences as a young adult. This book is more than a memoir. It’s a powerful tribute to human strength. It encourages us to think about our journeys, the challenges we’ve faced, and the beauty that comes from tough times.”

The Los Angeles Times held its much-awaited annual Festival of Books on April 20–21, 2024. Take in captivating exhibits, book readings, musical performances, and much more! Book lovers will find this festival to be an absolute paradise.

The LATFOB is considered to be one of the world’s most significant literary gatherings. It has been held every year since 1996 with the goal of bringing together the people who create books and the people who love to read them. It is attended by more than 550 authors, celebrities, storytellers, and hundreds of exhibitors.

The Los Angeles Times is the country’s biggest metropolitan daily newspaper, with more than 40 million unique latimes.com visitors monthly, a Sunday print readership of 1.6 million, and a combined print and online local weekly viewership of 4.4 million. The Pulitzer Prize-winning Times has been covering Southern California for more than 140 years.

To Then and Back Again: A Memoir Part One A Collection of Uh-Oh’s, No No’s and A Few OMG’s” is a coming-of-age drama that presents the life of Jerry McMillan, who stands as a compelling figure of emotional depth and complexity. The richness of Jerry’s emotional landscape offers an actor the kind of role that comes along once in a lifetime—a role that demands a mastery of emotional nuance, a deep understanding of the complexities of the human spirit, and the ability to convey the subtleties of joy, sorrow, love, and loss.

Jerry was interviewed by Benji Cole from CBS Radio in the People of Distinction program. The said program is one of the most extensive and wide-ranging radio shows in the United States. The radio program airs on Apple’s iTunes Radio Network (Professional News/Talk), featuring CBS Radio, Fox News, NPR, and C-Span.

Visit Jerry Bryson McMillan’s website at https://jerrybmcmillan.com/.

This masterpiece was among the books displayed by Author Reputation Press during the Frankfurt Book Fair 2023 in Frankfurt, Germany, on October 18–22, 2023. The said event is reportedly known as the world’s largest trade fair for books. In 2023, over 105,000 trade visitors from 130 countries and 110,000 audiences participated in this big event.

Moreover, a Hollywood movie script coverage and Hollywood movie treatment have been released for the book’s qualification for a Hollywood movie adaptation. The screenplay is the common ground on which producers, directors, actors, and production teams working on the movie will collaborate from start to finish and serves as a roadmap for them in terms of what will be seen on the big screen.

Visit Author Reputation Press official social media accounts for more updates and upcoming events.

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