Naomi Jackson’s first stab at the book that would become her debut novel featured a first-person narrative. Phaedra, a 10-year-old …
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Naomi Jackson’s first stab at the book that would become her debut novel featured a first-person narrative. Phaedra, a 10-year-old …
While author Mia Couto may not be a household name in Iowa, he is in Portuguese-speaking Africa, and after reading …
Naomi Jackson’s debut novel, ‘The Star Side of Bird Hill,” is a moving exploration of the ties that bind a …
Tim Bascom, a graduate of the Nonfiction Writing Program at the University of Iowa, returns to Iowa City to read …
All summer reading lists by book editors are, in the end, exercises in vanity and folly. They will always be …
With the release of Harper Lee’s second book, ‘Go Set a Watchman,” just days away, bookstores and libraries are ensuring …
Writer and grown-up farm boy Alan Guebert began writing his syndicated column The Farm and Food File in 1993 as …
Eating food has become political. Whether you choose organic or not, choose to buy food at a large chain or …
In Michelle Falkoff’s new young adult novel ‘Playlist for the Dead,’ Sam finds his best friend Hayden dead after a …
Jessica Bradshaw, a U.S. Congressman, is engaged in a tight election battle when someone fires shots at her after a …
There’s a tween in my family who is obsessed with books featuring mythological characters. She’s been casting about for her …
While the world awaits the arrival of Harper Lee’s ‘Go Set a Watchman,” many of us are rereading her classic …
Many novels and non-fiction books about the Holocaust take place in Germany and Poland. But David Albahari’s remarkable short novel, …
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