One of my latest pieces:
"Bob Eckstein Illustrates New and Renovated Bookstores and Libraries from Around the Country"

I have spoken at the following distinguished venues:
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The Mount, Edith Wharton's Home Milford Readers & Writers Festival
Stroud Mansion, Stroundsburg, PA New York Public Library
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Scranton Library Miami Book Fair
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American Booksellers Association Winter Institute Scranton Cultural Center
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Lake Placid Library St. Thomas Aquinas College
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Lacawac Sanctuary New York University
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Marywood University MOCCA Arts Festival
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St. Thomas Aquinas College National Cartoonists Society
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Millbrook Literary Festival Norman Rockwell Museum
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Beach Point Club The Grolier Club
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Yonsei University in South Korea
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...and many others including well over a 100 TV and radio shows
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Clients I have written columns, Op-Eds and features for:
New Yorker, New York Times, New York Daily News, NY Newsday,
Reader's Digest, SPY, Playboy, Details, GQ, MAXIM,
National Lampoon, Village Voice, McSweeney's.
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Here are some personal favorites of mine. Please click & check out:
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How Not to Write a Christmas Newsletter
McSweeney's Diagnosing Trump Anxiety
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A beautiful non-fiction update of the holiday classic that tells the true untold story of one of man's oldest form of folk-art.
Published in 2018 by Globe Pequot
“Brilliant!” – SmokingGun.com
“Charming & fascinating”
– TimeOut New York
"Based on The New York Times bestseller Footnotes from the World's Greatest Bookstores, Bob Eckstein brings his heart-tugging illustrations to a postcard set. Here are 100 postcards that celebrate the pillar of every community – the independent bookstore – with 50 total illustrations, including seven never-before-seen designs – to both send and save."
Stories from today's greatest
thinkers & artists with
75 sexy portraits of
the world's greatest bookstores.
Based on the 2007 holiday classic...
