Independent bookstores are the heartbeats of their communities. They provide culture and community, generate local jobs and sales tax revenue, promote literacy and education, champion and...
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | How to Listen For decades, starting in 1991 after his house in Santa Barbara burned to the ground, the travel...
SCATTERGOOD, by H.M. Bouwman Narrated by 13-year-old Peggy Mott, part of a loving, tight-knit farm community, H.M. Bouwman’s new middle grade novel brims from the get-go...
One morning, when she was about 7 years old, Neko Case stood on her front porch, closed her eyes and wished with all her might to...
On Tuesday, the best-selling author Neil Gaiman denied allegations of sexual abuse and assault made against him by multiple women and reported in an explosive New...
GOING HOME, by Tom Lamont Tom Lamont’s “Going Home” is an exceptionally touching novel in multiple ways. It’s a story of fathers and sons. Male friendship...
Hank Azaria is used to putting on other personalities. You probably know him best from his work as a voice actor on “The Simpsons,” where he...
THE SECRET HISTORY OF THE RAPE KIT: A True Crime Story, by Pagan Kennedy In 2021, the Smithsonian acquired something called the Vitullo Evidence Collection Kit...
By James Grippando A veteran best-selling legal thriller writer has a new book out this month featuring his signature defense attorney character. No, not that one...
Charles Santore was in the middle of illustrating the children’s book he did not know would be his last when he began to feel weak. The...
