William Kyle Carpenter knows the pain will come. Nine years after throwing himself on a Taliban hand grenade in Afghanistan …
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William Kyle Carpenter knows the pain will come. Nine years after throwing himself on a Taliban hand grenade in Afghanistan …
We are coming to the month of gathering with family to share food, memories, and gratitude for the gifts we …
Andre Perry is best known in the area as the executive director of The Englert, the downtown Iowa City venue …
Let’s give an enthusiastic toast to John le Carre. The dean of Anglo-American spy fiction just turned 88, and he’s …
When it comes to storytelling, Benjamin Percy is a jack-of-all-trades. He’s a novelist, a comics writer, a podcast scripter, and …
A good reporter, Gene Weingarten believes, should be able to find a story anywhere. Weingarten, a two-time Pulitzer Prize winner …
If the best thing a literary prize can do is spark lively discussion, this year’s Booker Prize was a stupendous …
Zadie Smith is fearless. Her first short story collection, ‘Grand Union,” is a soup of contradictions served up with flair. …
CEDAR RAPIDS – It took Joanne Karns 18 years to put together her cookbook ‘Comfort Food and All that Jazz.” …
What is there left to say about a new John Grisham novel? Maybe only that Grisham has done it again. …
By any measure in publishing, cartoonist Dav Pilkey is a rock star. The children’s author created his characters Captain Underpants …
The Iowa City Council declared a climate crisis on Aug. 6, which called for ‘immediate and accelerated action” to decrease …
The Olympic aspirations would come. But the first time Adam Rippon went ice skating, he just wanted to be like …
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