Susan Swain Popular Books
Susan Swain Biography & Facts
Susan Swain (born December 23, 1954) is an American journalist, author and the co-CEO of C-SPAN. Early years Swain was born December 23, 1954, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Swain was educated in public schools in the Philadelphia area. Swain studied at the University of Scranton where she graduated with B.A. in communications. In 1999, the school awarded her an honorary doctorate. Career Swain started with C-SPAN in 1982. She began as a producer on a part-time basis when C-SPAN was just one channel. As time went on she graduated to other assignments, such as full-time producer, programmer, and moderator for Washington Journal, C-SPAN's morning call-in/interview program. Swain eventually was promoted to vice president of corporate communications, senior vice president, executive vice president. Swain became a director of Discovery Communications, Inc. on December 7, 2016. With the retirement of network founder Brian Lamb, she is now co-president and CEO of C-SPAN. Retirement and leadership transition On May 14, 2024, the C-SPAN board of directors announced that longtime CNN executive Sam Feist would become the new CEO. This announcement followed a national search initiated after Swain and Kennedy announced they would be retiring. Swain will stay on as CEO until Feist officially begins his duties in the summer of 2024. Bibliography First Ladies: Presidential Historians on the Lives of 45 Iconic American Women (PublicAffairs) The Supreme Court: A C-SPAN Book, Featuring the Justices in their Own Words (PublicAffairs) Abraham Lincoln: Great American Historians on Our Sixteenth President (PublicAffairs) The presidents: Noted Historians Rank America's Best—and Worst—Chief Executives (PublicAffairs) References External links Appearances on C-SPAN Susan Swain's oral history for The Cable Center's Hauser Oral History Collection, December 13, 2017 . Discover the Susan Swain popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Susan Swain books.
Best Seller Susan Swain Books of 2024
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The Great Ex-Scape
Jo WatsonFrom the author of the 100,000+ copyselling romcom, Love to Hate You! No one makes you laugh like Jo Watson!'If you want a book that is TRULY "laugh out loud" start here' Goodreads...
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Nightmare Winnie
Susan SwainNightmare Winnie is a rhyming fantasy about what happens when Winnie's dream takes flight.
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Coach Dog Dick
Susan SwainCoach Dog Dick is a rhyming story about how one dalmatian connects with his coach dog forbears.
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Guide Dog Scout
Susan SwainGuide Dog Scout is a rhyming story about Scout's journey through puppy training to graduation as Samantha's guide dog.
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Dreamtime Series
Susan SwainThe first of two rhyming dog histories, Bella Fire Dog, is about how Bella's dream of being a fire dog is realized. Coach Dog Dick tells how Dick connects with his coach dog forbea...
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Other Women
Cathy KellyDon't miss the stunning new novel from Cathy Kelly about sisterhood, love & friendship The Wedding Party is available to preorder now!'A burst of warmth and wit, twists and tu...
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Lily Liver Series
Susan SwainA series of rhyming stories for children about dalmatian dogs Lily Liver and Two Pi R. Lily Liver learns to play ball with Boomerang the labrador in On the Ball. In On the Run, Bil...
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The Ultimate Comfort Bundle
Cathy Kelly'Wise, warm, compassionate... like having a great gossip with your best friends' Marian KeyesBetween SistersMeet the women of Delaney Square . . .Cassie has spent her married life ...
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Ranking the First Ladies
Ian Randal StrockHave you ever wondered about the lives of the Presidential wives? Much attention has been focused on the Presidents, often ignoring the women who accompany them to the White House....
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Fidget Fantail
Susan SwainSet in a New Zealand garden, Fidget Fantail is a rhyming story about what happens when a cat follows a bird home.
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Quill Series
Susan SwainWhat happens when hog meets dog? Find out in the first of two rhyming stories, Humble Hedgehog, when Humble meets Tank the labrador. In Fidget Fantail, find out what happens when a...
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Two Doors Away
Elle SpellmanSince moving to a new city, onceadventurous Steph is doing her best to prove to her friends and family back home that her life is as fulfilling and envyinducing as ever. The truth?...
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Bosun Hangs His Harness Up
Susan SwainBosun Hangs His Harness Up is a rhyming story about retiring guide dog Bosun's journey home to his puppy walkers.
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Love to Hate You
Jo Watson'I've laughed out loud far too many times, until my sides hurt. A definite must read for fans of a cute romcom!!' Goodreads reviewer The new ebook bestseller from the author of Alm...
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Lilac Skies
Shivani Bansal'Deeply personal and unique ... a refreshing read and would love to see more from this author' FIVE STARS'I was instantly lost in a story that spans many generations' FIVE STARS'R...
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The Staycation
Michele Gorman'Perfect summer reading!' Bella OsborneTwo families. One cancelled flight. And a last minute house swap...Things get desperate for strangers Harriet and Sophie when they become st...
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A Private Affair
Lesley LokkoNo matter who you are, love comes at a price...'Perfect for a lengthy spot of tanning ... immerse yourself in the lives of four women looking for love' GRAZIA'Bestselling author Le...
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After the Rain
Jo WatsonFrom the author of the 100,000+ copyselling romcom, Love to Hate You! No one makes you laugh like Jo Watson!'Jo Watson's writing puts you in a better mood. Brilliant' Goodreads rev...
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The Wedding Party
Cathy KellyTHE NUMBER ONE IRISH BESTSELLER! 'A burst of warmth and wit, twists and turns' MARIAN KEYES on Other Women 'Warm, believable women with real, messy lives' RACHEL HORE on Other Wome...
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Guide Dogs Series
Susan SwainThe first of the three rhyming stories, Guide Dog Scout, is about Scout's journey through puppy training to graduation as Samantha's guide dog. Bosun Hangs His Harness Up is about ...
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Bella Fire Dog
Susan SwainBella Fire Dog is a rhyming story about how one dalmatian's dream of being a fire dog is realized.
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Coach Dog, Fire Dog Series
Susan SwainDalmatians born in the UK have a proud history serving as coach dogs. However, dalmatians born in the USA have an equally proud history serving as fire dogs. The first rhyming stor...
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Escape to Italy Collection
Nicky PellegrinoThe Italian Wedding Two feuding families, two love stories and a lot of delicious Italian food. Pieta Martinelli's sister is getting married. Since she is a bridal designer it f...
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One Secret Summer
Lesley Lokko'Very exciting from start to finish. It's wellwritten, engaging and fastpaced, with a plot you'll be gripped by. ... I couldn't put it down' DAILY MAILIn the perfect family, there'...
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Listen Up Lucky Pup
Susan SwainListen Up Lucky Pup is a rhyming story about how a homeless dog's special talents are recognised by shelter staff leading to a rewarding career for the lucky pup.
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Humble Hedgehog
Susan SwainWhat happens when hog meets dog? Find out when Humble hedgehog meets Tank the labrador in this rhyming story.
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The Xmas Factor
Annie SandersThank goodness Christmas comes just once a year...! 'A heartwarming and sparkly comedy ideal for the time of year' WOMAN'S OWN'A funny festive read' HEAT'A book you'll enjoy long ...