Do you remember last summer’s big news story about 12 boys who were trapped with their soccer coach deep inside …
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Do you remember last summer’s big news story about 12 boys who were trapped with their soccer coach deep inside …
At first it seems an old story. In 1492, Christopher Columbus sailed west from Spain on what he believed would …
By Brian Visser I’ve always been drawn to comic books. For me, nothing beats the marriage of words and art …
When you work in a solitary field, it pays to develop a close-knit network of like-minded individuals. For celebrated mystery …
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Pick an adjective – sweeping, sprawling, epic, Olympian – and yet none quite conveys the emotional width and depth of …
‘The Overstory,” by Richard Powers, has been named one of five finalists for the $15,000 PEN/Faulkner Award, America’s largest peer-juried …
Two years before the election of President Trump and the bitter politics of border walls, Muslim bans and s—hole countries, …
The premise behind Indiana poet and teacher Ross Gay’s first work of prose, ‘The Book of Delights,” is alluring. Every …
You know Dr. Seuss books helped make your kids smart. And now there’s a new one that’s all about art! …
Is Daisy Jones gorgeous? Oh, my word, yes. We know because Taylor Jenkins Reid reminds us every few pages of …
The Current Past and present merge in ‘The Current,” Iowa City’s Tim Johnston’s atmospheric, exquisitely suspenseful novel of two murders …
If ever there were a child of trauma, it’s teenager Wes Ballot, the beleaguered protagonist of Susan Bernhard’s deeply moving …
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