Sofija Stefanovic’s brilliant debut memoir, ‘Miss Ex-Yugoslavia,” begins with the author lined up in the back of a smoky Australian …
By Laura Farmer, correspondent Books Apr. 14, 2018 12:45 pm2800d ago
Sofija Stefanovic’s brilliant debut memoir, ‘Miss Ex-Yugoslavia,” begins with the author lined up in the back of a smoky Australian …
By Terri LeBlanc, correspondent Books Apr. 8, 2018 7:46 pm2806d ago
The world has been fascinated by the fate of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia and the fate of his family. …
By Laura Hoff, correspondent Books Apr. 8, 2018 7:46 pm2806d ago
Mary Potter Kenyon’s book, ‘Expressive Writing for Healing: Journal Your Way From Grief to Hope” is a helpful resource when …
By Rob Cline, correspondent Books Apr. 8, 2018 7:46 pm2806d ago
Peter Swanson’s new thriller, ‘All the Beautiful Lies,” is structured as a theme and variation with a motif that recurs …
By Laura Farmer, correspondent Books Apr. 8, 2018 7:46 pm2806d ago
The recent reemergence of stream-of-consciousness novels, such as ‘Not One Day” by Anne Garreta, has been a delight for this …
By Laura Farmer, correspondent
Books Apr. 3, 2018 9:51 pm2811d ago
Andrew Wilson’s detective novel, ‘A Different Kind of Evil,” follows an intriguing premise: What if the master of detective fiction, …
By Laura Farmer, correspondent
Books Apr. 3, 2018 9:50 pm2811d ago
Weighing in at just over 100 pages, Terese Mailhot’s memoir ‘Heart Berries” is light by industry standards, but don’t be …
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Books Apr. 4, 2018 4:15 pm2810d ago
A novel can give you a glimpse into another person’s life and give you a new perspective on your own …
By Rob Cline, correspondent
Books Apr. 1, 2018 11:01 pm2812d ago
While Sandra Allen was a student in the University of Iowa’s non-fiction Writing Program, her Uncle Bob sent her a …
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Nation and World Mar. 29, 2018 11:00 am2816d ago
Programs that encourage parents to read with their kids may teach more than just book smarts – a new study …
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Community Mar. 29, 2018 12:28 pm2816d ago
This annual six-day festival showcases performance, literature and community events around Iowa City. For more literary events, go to Missioncreekfestival.com/schedule-2018/ …
By Terri Leblanc, correspondent
Books Mar. 25, 2018 8:13 pm2820d ago
The Invisible Library series has finally hit its stride with ‘The Lost Plot,” the fourth book in the series. Irene …
Brian Visser, teen services librarian at the Iowa City Public Library
Books Mar. 25, 2018 8:12 pm2820d ago
It’s beginning to warm up outside. That means more people bicycling for fun or to commute. My bike is the …
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