Cheri Register’s new book, ‘The Big Marsh: The Story of a Lost Landscape,’ is centered on Freeborn County in Minnesota. …
By Rob Cline, correspondent Living Jun. 5, 2016 9:00 am3412d ago
Cheri Register’s new book, ‘The Big Marsh: The Story of a Lost Landscape,’ is centered on Freeborn County in Minnesota. …
By Rob Cline, correspondent Living May. 29, 2016 9:00 am3419d ago
Misty Urban’s debut collection, ‘A Lesson in Manners,” offers a lesson in exceptional storytelling. In an interview through email, Urban, …
By Melia Tatman, correspondent Living May. 29, 2016 9:00 am3419d ago
Bounce into summer reading at the Cedar Rapids Public Library’s Summer Reading Programs Summer Dare Kick-off. Everyone’s invited to attend …
By Rob Cline, correspondent Living May. 29, 2016 9:00 am3419d ago
The characters in the ten stories that make up Misty Urban’s ‘A Lesson in Manners” are bound together by longing. …
By Laura Farmer, correspondent Living May. 29, 2016 9:00 am3419d ago
When British and Australian author Evie Wyld was growing up, she, like many children, was interested in gruesome stories. But …
By Laura Farmer, correspondent
Living May. 22, 2016 1:00 am3426d ago
Being decent isn’t often considered a secret weapon. But when you’re working as a sheriff in the ‘least populated county …
By Stacie Gorkow, correspondent
Living May. 22, 2016 1:00 am3426d ago
This is my second Rachael Herron book, and I’m becoming quite the fan. I really enjoyed the first book of …
By Laura Farmer, correspondent
Living May. 22, 2016 1:00 am3426d ago
When it comes to classic ghost stories, we tend to think of Victorian authors like Poe or Dickens. But the …
Living May. 22, 2016 1:00 am3426d ago
There’s definitely more meat on the bone when Ace Atkins is at the helm of a Spenser novel. Atkins got …
Living May. 15, 2016 9:00 am3433d ago
Quite a few years ago, John Sandford told a small group of readers at the Barnes & Noble in Cedar …
By Laura Farmer, correspondent
Living May. 15, 2016 9:00 am3433d ago
Of all the famous Eastern Iowa artists, few may know photographer John Barry, who focused on Amana. Amana native and …
By Stacie Gorkow, correspondent
Living May. 8, 2016 9:00 am3440d ago
Today, many of us are honoring our moms by catching up over a phone call or gathering together for a …
By Laura Farmer, correspondent
Living May. 8, 2016 9:00 am3440d ago
Before Susan Branch was a James Beard nominated cookbook writer, renowned non-fiction writer, and beloved artist, she was a thirty-something-year-old …
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