San Francisco Symphony at 100, the San Francisco Symphony's Centennial Season opening night gala, conducted by Music Director Michael Tilson Thomas, will air on THIRTEEN's Great Performances

Rules for Virgins is available for $2.99 in the Amazon Kindle Singles store, at BarnesAndNoble.com, as a Quick Read in Apple's iBook store and in the Google eBookstore.

Coming to Philadelphia, April 22, 2010 PHILADELPHIA, March 31 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The all-star, all-author rock group Rock Bottom Remainders--featuring the likes of writers and authors Dave Barry, Amy Tan, Mitch Albom, Scott Turow, Roy Blount, Jr., Greg Iles, James McBride, Ridley Pearson and Kathi Kamen Goldmark--is going on tour! (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20100331/DC79111-a) (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20100331/DC79111-b) Band members today announced a new, four-city east-coast concert series, taking place April 20-24 with shows in Washington D.C., Philadelphia, New York City, and Boston.

By Sue Gilmore For half its length, Bay Area author Amy Tan's 2001 novel "The Bonesetter's Daughter" thrums along in a quiet, self-reflective way, its narrative driven by the estrogen-drenched domestic angst that entangles mothers and daughters in so many of her books.

By Miranda C.R. White REDLANDS - Piano students from intermediate to advanced are attending a piano camp this week at the University of Redlands.