How lethal toxic pigments used in books for millennia created images to die for
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. But who knew that books could kill? That is the premise…
My cultural awakening: I joined Danny Wallace’s accidental positivity cult – and found the love of my life | Culture
The spring after my A-levels was not going the way I planned. I was 19, hadn’t got the required grades for…
Little libraries, huge impacts: How Haywood folks are spreading books across the county | News
“The only thing that you absolutely have to know is the location of the library.” That’s a quote…
Q & A: Mezzo-Soprano Indyana Schneider on Her Second Novel: Since the World is Ending
The first draft didn’t work. Australian mezzo-soprano and novelist Indyana Schneider says that plainly, without flinching. By the…
Top 5 books for children under eight, chosen by Truly Johnston
The Shell Keepers by Truly Johnston (OK, yes, it’s mine – but it’s a goody!) With themes of heritage,…
Beloved memoir ‘The Salt Path’ is mired in controversy
LONDON (AP) — “The Salt Path” is a memoir of resilience and courage that captured the hearts of…
Where to start with: Elizabeth Strout | Books
American author Elizabeth Strout has captured millions of readers’ imaginations with her small-town stories of ordinary people with…
Beier’s Bread author will sign books at Dixon bookstore July 12 – Shaw Local
Books on First will host a special book-signing event with George John Beier, author of “Baked Fine Since…
New book collection aims to keep native languages alive
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) – The new ‘Community languages collection’ at the LE Phillips Public Library has already…
Ogeechee Riverkeeper launches book club for members
Ogeechee Riverkeeper (ORK) is launching a members-only book club, starting August 12. The group will meet virtually once…
Spellbound Books brings big stories to a small space in Eagle Mountain | News, Sports, Jobs
1 / 5 The outside of Spellbound Books, a new mobile bookstore in Eagle Mountain, is photographed Wednesday,…
Introducing Country Living’s New Book The Southerner’s Y’allmanac
Y’all. Is there a more wonderfully inclusive word in the English language? I recently ran across a study—a…