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Bloomsbury Book's new co-owner, Megan Isser, gives JPR's Vanessa Finney a glimpse into this season's new releases from authors Suzanne Collins, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Charlotte McConaghy and more.
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Holocaust survivor, Felicia Lubliner felt driven to remind us that the millions who perished were not defined by their deaths but by their lives-their joys, dreams, loves.
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Any society heading for more repression tends to put a lid on its fiction writers. Azar Nafisi, who lived under the regime in Iran, has seen it happen.…
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Does the name J.P. Beaumont mean anything to you? How about Ali Reynolds? Joanna Brady? If none of those names mean anything, you probably don't read…
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Being able to communicate with each other by speaking made a big difference in our development as a species. But when we turned our pictures into words…
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We wonder sometimes when Robert Arellano sleeps. He's got talents as an author, teacher, and musician (among other skills), and has just cranked out his…
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Any public building erected in recent years includes ramps and other devices to get people in wheelchairs inside with minimal effort. So we've adjusted…
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Everything from classical poetry to comic books will be discussed and celebrated at the Ashland Literary Arts Festival. It takes over the Hannon Library…
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Can you pull yourself away from the news long enough to get immersed in a good book? The long, warm days lend themselves to reading, and we'll spend the…
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Can you pull yourself away from the news long enough to get immersed in a good book?The long, warm days lend themselves to reading, and we'll spend the…
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What books have you chosen to read this summer? Philosophy? Classics of fiction? Comic Books? The long, warm days lend themselves to reading, and we'll…
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The ancient tale of Scheherazade is about a storyteller. She saved her own life, and many more, by telling stories to a tyrannical king for a thousand…
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It seems like just a short time ago that award-winning writer Brian Doyle visited our studio, brimming with stories and good humor. Less than a year after…
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It might be a challenging question to ask Naomi Shihab Nye where she's from. Nye is a poet-novelist-essayist, born in St. Louis, but raised in both San…