Jerry Guarino

Revolver has topped more ‘greatest album of all time’ lists than any other Beatles record, and this November EF4Fest celebrates its 60th anniversary. #EF4Fest #Beatles #Revolver

New: listen free to “Get Back,” a complete story from the Café Stories audiobook, with a full cast of character voices. 🎧 Full audiobook coming soon to Audible, Spotify, Apple Books & Libby. cafestories.net/cafe-stories-stories-inspired-by-the-greatest-band-in-the-world/

What the reviewers say about Café Stories ☕🎶 Beatles Magazine calls it “an emotional jukebox.” Midwest Book Review says it’s “a ‘must’ for all Beatles fans.” Both reviews in full below. 62 stories, each inspired by a Beatles song. cafestories.net #Beatles #CafeStories #EF4Fest #BookSky

Asbury Park, 1964. Boys on one wall, girls on the other, and Tony hoping someone asks him to dance. 🎶 Hear Benny read the story I’ll perform live at the Everything Fab Four Fest, Sunday Nov 8, 10:30 AM: youtu.be/HCCcILp-uLg #EF4Fest #Beatles #CafeStories

Pull up a chair! ☕ A 7-minute visit to Café Stories: 11 short videos about two books of stories inspired by The Beatles' songs. youtu.be/rmcj1NClHIg #CafeStories #TheBeatles

From the Jersey Shore to the Fab Four Fest 🎸 I grew up in New Jersey, wrote stories for years, then realized they already sounded like Beatles songs. That became Café Stories. This November I'm going home to read at the Everything Fab Four Fest. youtube.com/shorts/7GfWz...

I grew up in New Jersey, and in November I'm going home for EF4Fest at Monmouth University (Nov 6–8) to read from Café Stories. Benny has a message about the trip. ☕🎸 youtube.com/shorts/IdOtj... #Beatles #EF4Fest #NewJersey

Café Stories is now an ebook everywhere: Apple Books, Barnes & Noble, Kobo and more. It's also in libraries through Libby and cloudLibrary. Don't see it at your library? Ask for it in the Libby app! books2read.com/u/m02g9W #Beatles #books

Indie authors: want to trade library recommendations? I'll suggest your book at my library (Pierce County, WA) if you'll suggest mine at yours. A request from a local cardholder carries real weight with librarians. Reply or message me if you're in! #writingcommunity #indieauthor

I put together a searchable portfolio of everything I've written — every Café Stories book, The Da Vinci Diamond, Trilogies, and every individual story (free reads included). Browse it here → cafestories.net/cafe-stories... #Beatles #ShortStories #IndieAuthor

62 stories, 62 Beatles songs — get a taste before you commit. Read the opening lines of stories in Café Stories and Side B, for free. Browse story openings: cafestories.net/snippets #Beatles #ShortStories #CafeStories #IndieAuthor

Read the top reviews for my new book Cafe Stories: Stories Inspired by the Greatest Band of All Time at: cafestories.net/cafe-stories...

A prize zucchini, $100 cash, and one very unpredictable night in Vegas. One of 62 stories, each inspired by a Beatles song. Free previews: cafestories.net/snippets Both books, $4.99 on Kindle: cafestories.net/kindles

Know a Beatles fan who's hard to shop for? 62 short stories inspired by 62 Beatles songs — $4.99 a book, easy to gift, easy to love. 🎁🎧 Watch more: youtube.com/@cafestoriesbook Browse story openings: cafestories.net/snippets #Beatles #HolidayGifts #KindleBooks #CafeStories

Know a Beatles fan who's hard to shop for? 62 short stories inspired by 62 Beatles songs — $4.99 a book, easy to gift, easy to love. 🎁🎧 Browse story openings: cafestories.net/snippets #Beatles #HolidayGifts #KindleBooks #CafeStories

Joey still wants a roll of stamps in a world that's moved on without him. A taste of "Yesterday," from Cafe Stories: Side B. #Beatles #ShortFiction #CafeStories

The strangest waiting room Amy had ever been to. A taste of "Blue Jay Way," from Cafe Stories: Side B. #Beatles #ShortFiction #CafeStories

Alex was suave, polished, and a thief. A taste of "She Came in Through the Bathroom Window," from Cafe Stories: Side B. #Beatles #ShortFiction #CafeStories

What if you could order up the same dream every night? A taste of "Real Love," from Cafe Stories: Side B. #Beatles #ShortFiction #CafeStories

A day of fishing, a father's favorite lure, and a memory that won't let go. A taste of "Yellow Submarine," from Cafe Stories: Side B. #Beatles #ShortFiction #CafeStories

Middle school bullies meet their match. A taste of "Twist and Shout," from Cafe Stories. #Beatles #ShortFiction #CafeStories

A prize zucchini, $100 cash, and one very unpredictable night in Vegas. A taste of "Norwegian Wood," from Cafe Stories. #Beatles #ShortFiction #CafeStories

A weekend getaway to Vancouver takes an unexpected turn. A taste of "Act Naturally," from Cafe Stories. #Beatles #ShortFiction #CafeStories

Two pets, one pond, and a lot to complain about. A taste of "Octopus's Garden," from Cafe Stories. #Beatles #ShortFiction #CafeStories

Everyone at the YMCA is walking the wrong way — or are they? A taste of "Get Back," from Cafe Stories. #Beatles #ShortFiction #CafeStories

Meet Charles — Tony's AI assistant who knows a little too much. A taste of "We Can Work It Out," from Cafe Stories. #Beatles #ShortFiction #CafeStories

Asbury Park, 1964. A boardwalk dance, a girl named Angela, and a first kiss that stuck for life. A taste of "I Saw Her Standing There," from Cafe Stories. #Beatles #ShortFiction #CafeStories

Meet Tommy. He's got the perfect California life — except his dream girl doesn't like the Beatles. 😅 A taste of "Can't Buy Me Love," the closing story in Cafe Stories: Side B. #Beatles #ShortFiction #CafeStories

Sixty-two Beatles-inspired short stories. Two books. The cheapest way in is just $4.99 on Kindle. 🎧📖 #Beatles #KindleBooks #ShortStories #CafeStories

Two books. Sixty-two Beatles-inspired short stories. And the cheapest way in is just $4.99 on Kindle. 📖🎸 Grab your copy at cafestories.net or tinyurl.com/49wtv8a5 #CafeStories #TheBeatles

Just spent three days in London visiting book stores and Beatles locations. Abbey Road Studios and shop, The Beatles Store, The Beatles Coffee Shop and the famous crossing at Abbey Road. If you can, visit.

✈️🇬🇧 Wheels up! Heading to England — first stop Southampton (October Books!), then on to London to bring Cafe Stories & Side B to independent bookstores across the city. 62 stories, 62 songs, one tribute to the greatest band of all time. Follow along! #CafeStories #TheBeatles

📚🇬🇧 Cafe Stories & Side B are heading to London! Bringing both Beatles-inspired story collections to independent bookstores across the city this week — 62 stories, 62 songs, one tribute to the greatest band of all time. Watch: youtube.com/shorts/XxOAD_ZCnE8 #CafeStories #TheBeatles

Octopus's Garden 🐙🎵 Dive into another story from Café Stories — inspired by The Beatles' "Octopus's Garden." Watch Benny tell it in under 3 minutes, then read the full story at cafestories.net. #CafeStories #TheBeatles #OctopusGarden #ShortStories #IndieAuthor

Dear Prudence 🎵 The next full story from Café Stories — inspired by The Beatles' "Dear Prudence." Watch Benny bring it to life at cafestories.net. #CafeStories #TheBeatles #DearPrudence #ShortStories #IndieAuthor

Want to start reading tonight? 📖✨ Café Stories — 30 short stories, each one inspired by a different Beatles song — is just $4.99 on Kindle. No shipping, no waiting, just open it up and go. cafestories.net

Today's story: "She Came in Through the Bathroom Window" 🪟 One of 30 stories in Café Stories, each one inspired by a different Beatles song. Settle in — Benny's got the whole thing for you. Read more or listen: cafestories.net

Here's a riddle for you 🔍 Watch Benny's teaser for "Blue Jay Way" — can you guess what the story's really about before it's revealed? First correct guess in the replies gets a shoutout + a free copy of Café Stories. 🎧 cafestories.net

62 stories. One band. Two books. 📖🎸 Café Stories and Café Stories: Side B — each story titled after a Beatles song, each one its own little world. Available now on Amazon (Kindle & paperback). cafestories.net

Some memories don't fade — they just wait for the right song. Yesterday, a Café Stories original. Full story on YouTube. cafestories.net

Sometimes the saddest songs make the best stories. Hey Jude, reimagined. cafestories.net

He'd forgotten how to dream — until a yellow submarine surfaced. Full story on YouTube. cafestories.net

See you at Everything Fab Four Fest, Nov 5-8, Monmouth University — I'll be reading live from Café Stories. Celebrating 60 years of Revolver.

A short story built around Penny Lane. Full story on YouTube — link in profile. cafestories.net

Meet Benny — he reads Beatles-inspired short stories on my YouTube channel. 62 stories, 62 songs. cafestories.net

Did you know? 150+ Beatles songs run under 3 minutes — written short on purpose, for DJ airplay. That made many of them tiny love stories in miniature. That's exactly why Café Stories works the same way: flash fiction, one story per song. 🎵📖 cafestories.net youtube.com/shorts/9xDzpchAjKI

150+ Beatles songs run under 3 minutes — built short so DJs would play them. That's also what made so many of them tiny love stories. Café Stories borrows the same idea: each one short enough for tea and a scone. cafestories.net 🎶

For professors considering Beatles-inspired fiction for a course 🎓 Café Stories now has a complete academic resource page — syllabus map, sample stories, discussion prompts, and a free guest class visit offer, all in one place. cafestories.net/for-podcasters-professors-and-book-stores/

Which one wins for you? 🎶 1️⃣ Hey Jude 2️⃣ Yesterday 3️⃣ Here Comes the Sun 4️⃣ While My Guitar Gently Weeps 5️⃣ Eleanor Rigby All five got the Cafe Stories treatment — short stories inspired by each song. Curious which one hits harder for you.

We'd only played Side A. 💿 Cafe Stories: Side B is here — 32 more original short stories, each inspired by a different Beatles song. Full story list, both formats, all in one place. cafestories.net/cafe-stories-side-b/ Benny will explain.