Local author and media personality Jackie Albarella will visit Dog Ears Bookstore & Café, 688 Abbott Road, Buffalo, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday June 15, to sign copies of her latest book, Sons & Their Mothers.
Jackie Albarella has penned everything from documentaries to humorous essays.
“My book is a collection of stories about Sons & Their Mothers, and one of the men featured in the book is well-known Dog Ears advocate and South Buffalo resident Joe Mattimore,” said Albarella. “Sons & Their Mothers is a touching and heartwarming look at the bonds between sons and their mothers. From the mothers who baked killer cookies to the mothers fighting their own personal battles, Sons & Their Mothers shares a diverse look at the relationship between men and their mothers. Each story resonates with every woman who is a mother or has raised a son. The unique bond and experiences shared is unlike any other relationship. It defines and shapes their lives.”
Some of the sons featured in the book include Garnell Whitfield, Gerald Mead, Ken Manning, Jack Cummings, Amilcar Hill and Scott Bieler.
An award-winning artist and writer, passionate gardener and member of the Buffalo Broadcasting Hall of Fame, Albarella has penned everything from documentaries to humorous essays, creating compelling stories that connect to everyone. For more information on the West Seneca native, please visit jackiealbarella.com.