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With our lives upended by COVID-19, keeping children reading is an enjoyable pastime for families to give and receive. Here …
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Beth Cody didn’t always have a passion for gardens, but she remembers well how it started. ‘I came across a …
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One of the biggest compliments an author can receive is a clear and urgent demand from their fans for more …
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Maggie Kennedy-O’Keefe was a teenager when she found her friend Eve Knox dead in a cave near their small-town Iowa …
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David Bluder has been a lot of things. His limited bio at davidbluder.com lists banker, politician, business owner and investor. …
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What to do as we are schooling at home, sheltering at home, being with each other at home, remembering daily …
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Narrated by a quartet of siblings (though centered on a pair of twin sisters), Tola Rotimi Abraham’s debut novel, ‘Black …
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Many baseball fans – including myself – are missing baseball during the current public health crisis. Fortunately, a number of …
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It’s a trying time, and day-to-day living has changed in various ways for pretty much everyone. People are experiencing stress, …
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Poet Carol Tyx, who resides in Iowa City, has written a powerful and convicting collection of poems grounded in a …
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Andrea Lawlor, author of ‘Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl,” and I spoke by phone a few hours …
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The present emergency has brought with it a lot of forced family time, and parents with children at home are …
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