While it’s always pleasurable to read a new work from a top literary talent, exploring the deep tracks of their …
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While it’s always pleasurable to read a new work from a top literary talent, exploring the deep tracks of their …
Kate DiCamillo sees the world through stories. ‘I think it’s how we all see the world to an extent,” she …
Thinking about adding a pet to your family? Consider a rescue animal. There are many animal shelters and breed specific …
Jennifer Rouse invokes a brilliant and troubled poet in her new collection, ‘Riding with Anne Sexton.” These poems are much …
Author B.J. Smith lives in Colorado, but he knows Des Moines well. In ‘North of Grand,” the second entry in …
Nick Offerman, the deadpan comedian from ‘Parks and Recreation,” has long been a fan of Mark Twain, the cigar-chomping master …
For designer Carolyne Roehm, flowers always have been a source of inspiration, whether she was creating a gown or …
Susan Smith Daniels won the Fairfield (Connecticut) University MFA Book Prize for her debut short story collection, ‘The Genuine Stories.” …
Genuine Eriksson can heal people. She doesn’t know why or exactly how. When performing the miracles in a church setting …
In 2017, Callie Bates made her debut with ‘The Waking Land” series. The first book, ‘The Waking Land” follows Elana …
This Halloween, many of us are looking for a good scare. But that bone-chilling, up-all-night fear comes not from corn …
Local author Barbara Feller explores the life, art and influence of a stalwart of the area’s early 20th century cultural …
Don’t ask children’s book author and illustrator Arthur Geisert where his ideas come from. ‘That’s the question I hate most,” …
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