The Library of Congress has named an Iowa book of essays about agricultural pollution to a list of 56 “Great Reads” for 2024.
Erin Jordan Agriculture May. 14, 2024 3:18 pm569d ago
The Library of Congress has named an Iowa book of essays about agricultural pollution to a list of 56 “Great Reads” for 2024.
Elijah Decious Books May. 13, 2024 7:51 am570d ago
“Barons: Money, Power, and the Corruption of America’s Food Industry,” the first book minted by Cedar Rapids author Austin Frerick, explores the intersections of American agriculture that have been ruled by an increasingly small number of powerful people.
Laura Farmer Books Apr. 25, 2024 6:00 am588d ago
Donnelly siblings launch ‘Triplets’ series with lessons from meeting the new kid
Laura Farmer Books Apr. 1, 2024 4:31 pm612d ago
“From Dubuque to Selma and Beyond: My Journey to Understand Racism in America” is part personal memoir, part case study, part history book.
Laura Farmer Books Mar. 28, 2024 10:52 am616d ago
Author and Iowa native Heather Gudenkauf found inspiration for her latest thriller, ‘Everyone is Watching,’ in an unlikely place -- reality TV.
Food & Drink Apr. 21, 2025 1:00 pm227d ago
Iowa has a food culture of its own, and it’s been right under our noses all along.
Books Mar. 11, 2024 8:42 am633d ago
In her latest book, “This American Ex-Wife: How I Ended My Marriage and Started My Life,” Lyz Lenz blends extensive research with her own story to explore the role marriage plays in our society.
Books Jan. 31, 2024 7:46 am673d ago
New book imagines where critters might go for vacation
By Katie Mills GIorgio, - correspondent
Business News Jan. 28, 2024 5:00 am676d ago
Jenn Draper opens romance book boutique in Marion
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Business News Jan. 28, 2024 5:00 am676d ago
MARION — The Swamp Fox Bookstore will begin its move to Uptown Marion on Friday, Jan. 26. The owners hope …
Community Jan. 5, 2024 11:56 am699d ago
New Silent Book Clubs in Iowa City and Cedar Rapids are an “introvert happy hour.” To participate, you don’t have to read — or finish — an assigned book. The increasingly popular groups allow people to come with a book of their choice and read in community with other book lovers.
Books Nov. 19, 2023 6:00 am746d ago
This month I am grateful for the writers and illustrators who make beautiful books that tell us stories we would not know, books that make our neighborhoods, and our hearts, larger.
People & Places Nov. 5, 2023 6:00 am760d ago
Viana Qadoura, founder and director of the Mariam Girls’ Club, is tackling a 1,000 Book Nook project at the Al-Iman Center
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