I love historical fiction, but fiction that is based on the lives of real people makes it even more fascinating. …
By Stacie Gorkow, correspondent Books Jun. 29, 2014 1:09 am4094d ago
I love historical fiction, but fiction that is based on the lives of real people makes it even more fascinating. …
By Rob Cline, correspondent Books Jun. 29, 2014 1:03 am4094d ago
In her new short story collection, Lorrie Moore introduces us to an assortment of characters struggling with mental illness or …
Living Jun. 26, 2014 11:45 am4097d ago
One day each summer my family and a few good friends pile into the car, prepped with sunscreen and bug …
Community Jun. 25, 2014 1:00 am4098d ago
It’s hard to think of a more intimate theater experience than one set up in your own home, a few …
By Brent Griffiths, The Gazette
Community Jun. 25, 2014 1:00 am4098d ago
Airplanes will set the skies of Iowa City abuzz this weekend as a statewide air show returns to town for …
By Rob Cline, correspondent
Living Jun. 24, 2014 10:06 pm4099d ago
As he scurried past me in pursuit of another cast member, Spencer D. Christensen dropped a hand on my shoulder …
By Meryn Fluker, The Gazette Community Jun. 22, 2014 9:44 am4101d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – When Steve Shanley tells others to collaborate, he makes sure to lead by example. The conductor of …
By Brent Griffiths, The Gazette Community Jun. 22, 2014 9:24 am4101d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – The snap of plastic could be heard Saturday throughout NewBo City Market as children from around the …
By Rob Cline, contributor
Books Jun. 22, 2014 9:14 am4101d ago
Jonathan Lethem’s latest novel, ‘Dissident Gardens” (Vintage Contemporaries, 366 pages, $15.95), is exceptional. The book, which is newly out in …
Sarah Vowell’s writing lies at the crossroads of the personal and the political. Although, her career has spanned, TV show …
By Stacie Gorkow, correspondent
Books Jun. 22, 2014 1:27 am4101d ago
I can usually tell pretty early on if I am going to love a book or not, and this one I …
By Laura Farmer, correspondent
Books Jun. 22, 2014 1:18 am4101d ago
Stacey D’Erasmo’s new novel, ‘Wonderland,” is the story of Anna Brundage, an indie rock star looking to make a comeback. …
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