The moral of “The Salt Path”, an embellished bestseller
IF LIFE is a spin on fortune’s wheel, Raynor Winn always seems to lose. In her bestselling 2018…
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Q&A: ‘Still Pushing’: Alabama’s Complex Past and Nuanced Future
For many Americans, Alabama is the center of America’s unchanging South, a place with a history so painful…
Over 100 years of history survives Main Street fire
As flames raced through Salt Lake City businesses Monday night, it approached an especially vulnerable target: The towering…
6 books that put NE Ohio in the spotlight
CLEVELAND, Ohio – From baseball, Tiffany lamps, food history, dining culture and more, Northeast Ohio authors and topics…
A respite to the world: picking up more books
Actually, thanks to my wiseguy wife, I will be doing something more than goofing off on vacation. I’ll…
Electric City Love Con brings authors, readers and recommendations
Hundreds of passionate readers descended upon the Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel in Scranton this month for the first…
The Book of Disappearance: Read an excerpt from the novel by Palestinian writer Ibtisam Azem
Yesterday marked twenty days since they bombed Gaza. That’s what I initially wanted to say, but didn’t want…
Six novels from around the world to add to your bookshelf
All information sourced from publishers. Good and Evil and Other Stories, Samanta Schweblin, translated from the Spanish by…
The goal of business is not profit, but virtue
Most bookshops have a section devoted to business titles, and mostly they fall into two categories. In one…
Book review: Leila Guerriero’s The Difficult Ghost wrestles with Truman Capote’s legacy
By Leila Guerriero Non-fiction/Pushkin Press/Paperback/152 pages/$22.21 Award-winning Argentine journalist Leila Guerriero’s creative non-fiction exploration of Truman Capote begins…
Stuff Your Kindle Day 2025: What to know about the free e-book event
Table of Contents Table of Contents Table of Contents What is Stuff Your Kindle Day? What books are…