Review: A young boy’s misfortune unexpectedly brings healing to members of his rural community
“THE CURIOUS CALLING OF LEONARD BUSH” by Susan Gregg Gilmore (Blair, 300 pages, $28). In “The Curious Calling…
Country music icon Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library to send free books to Alabama foster children
Children in Alabama’s foster care system will now receive a free book every month through country music legend…
Round-the-clock book locker program debuts in Blawnox and Sharpsburg
Cooper-Siegel and Sharpsburg Community Libraries have expanded their services with an around-the-clock pickup option in two municipalities. Cooper-Siegel…
Ruminations between the co-founders of Brown Girl Bookshelf
In August 2020, friends Mishika Narula and Srisruthi Ramesh created Brown Girl Bookshelf (BGB), a platform and growing…
Local author nears 22 books with no plans on stopping
STARKVILLE – John Mylroie, author and retired Mississippi State University professor of geology, said he’s finally begun to…
Check It Out: Books relate to returning to class
Beth Wood is the senior collection development librarian for the Fort Vancouver Regional Libraries. Email her at [email protected].…
Local Writer to Release Third Book in Series
Two Moore Books, LLC, a writing/publishing house based in Carson City, is pleased and proud to announce the…
Squelch squerch! Stumble trip! Tiptoe! — ‘We’re Going on a Bear Hunt’
You probably know of, have read, or at least have heard of the children’s picture book classic We’re…
Area author discusses his new novel and the character who demanded the story be told
CHIPPEWA FALLS — In discussing his new book with the Leader-Telegram, author James Peters shared insights into the…
‘Burns Boy’ by Krupa Ge observes the debilitating effects of time and ageing on familial discord
Krupa Ge’s newest novel, Burns Boy, starts on a sinister note – a 15-year-old boy lies all wound…
10 books to read this fall, from Pynchon to Presley
NEW YORK (AP) — Fall books mean more than literary fiction. The top releases this season range from…
The ghost in the publishing machine
Photographs by Nick Fancher In the still hours before dawn while most of Dayton Ohio, sleeps, Joshua Lisec…