"Berry’s Song“ and ”Celia Planted a Garden“ encourages readers to get outside in nature. ”I am Ruby Bridges“ talks about courage.
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"Berry’s Song“ and ”Celia Planted a Garden“ encourages readers to get outside in nature. ”I am Ruby Bridges“ talks about courage.
In fact, local author Katie Mills Giorgio says there are 100 things – just in the Cedar Rapids area – that should be on your bucket list.
Meet author Rebecca Keller as she reads “You Should Have Known” with award-winning Iowa City author Abby Geni.
New features added to Iowa City celebration of music, literature
Let’s start with a picture book biography of Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall.
Mark Brown, a former homeless veterans outreach specialist and street musician, details the life he took for granted.
Parents in three Corridor school districts have filed book challenges in the last year with complaints about a movie, books in verse and graphic novels, including a Caldecott Medal-winning book a Clear Creek Amana parent called "complete and utter garbage."
Anne Ylvisaker, former Cedar Rapids resident, has written a rollicking, full-of-fun book.
70-year-old author said it took time for him to have the maturity to write a good novel.
Former Gazette columnist Shirley Ruedy’s new book, “Finally a Manual on How to Handle Cancer,” addresses cancer on an emotional level.
Novelist Kellye Crocker had lost the joy she once found in writing when a friend encouraged her to find it again by taking a playful approach. She took her friend’s advice to heart and started a story about an Iowa girl who doesn’t want to visit Colorado.
Author knew that I wanted to write a novel about power and charisma -- a combination of dictators.
“The Family Chao” is a rich literary murder mystery about family dynamics, ambition, and the various ways we chase the American Dream.
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