NYC Big Book Award: GAB TALKS with Ivona Olofsson, author of The Soul of War: Ukraine – Where Every Step Tells Their Story.
A profoundly moving account of the human face of conflict, told through the eyes of Ivona Olofsson – therapist, peace worker, and fellow human being. With roots in post-war Poland and a life shaped by the legacy of war, she travels to Ukraine in the midst of an unfolding conflict.
Independent Press Award: GAB TALKS with David Benjamin
Benjamin chronicles the spirited journey of purchasing a Parisian "pied-à-terre," alongside his wife, artist Junko Yoshida, weaving a narrative that blends bureaucratic real estate hurdles with witty cultural observations, literary reflections, and an intimate exploration of the city’s authentic character.
NYC Big Book Award: GAB TALKS with Anita Selzer, author of The Female Gaze in Art and Photography.
Australian author Anita Selzer’s second visit with the Gab Talks and we are thrilled to have her back. Anita’s book, "The Female Gaze in Art & Photography Volume One" is the winner of the 2025 New York City Big Book Award.
Independent Press Award: GAB TALKS with Dr. Sherrie Poitier-Liscombe
Dr. Sherrie Poitier-Liscombe is the creative force behind The Adventures of Sherrie and Chubbie, bringing a social-emotional learning to the forefront. With a deep passion for literacy and emotional development, Dr. Poitier-Liscombe has dedicated herself to helping children, teens, and families find healing and growth.
Independent Press Award: GAB TALKS with Dr. Susan Agbenoto, author of "New Wine: A Journey into refueling your life"
Welcome to an enlightening conversation with Dr. Susan Agbenoto, a dynamic and multifaceted leader in faith-based circles. She holds a Doctor of Ministry in Pastoral Care and Counseling and is passionate about guiding people through life’s most challenging seasons with grace.
