Gordon Strayer, known to many from his long career with the University of Iowa News Services, has collected memories from …
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Gordon Strayer, known to many from his long career with the University of Iowa News Services, has collected memories from …
Out Loud! The Metro Library Network Author Series – the collaborative program of the Cedar Rapids, Hiawatha and Marion public …
Kerry Howley’s ‘Thrown” (Sarabande Books, 282 pages, $15.95) is a non-fiction book with a fictional narrator. The book details the …
In ‘On Immunity: An Inoculation,” Eula Biss explores the anxieties and prejudices swirling through debates about vaccination. Biss, who holds …
A first for the University of Iowa will showcase another first from a long (long) time ago. First Folio! The …
A young woman in the grips of an eating disorder narrates her codependent relationship with her alcoholic boyfriend in Sarah …
Up until 15 years ago, Morgantown, WV, hosted an annual rattlesnake sacking competition. Those brave – or foolhardy – enough …
We first met Andy Allen and his dog Norman in ‘Stormin’ Norman: The Soggy Doggy.” Allen, an elementary school teacher …
Imagine you are a successful 44-year-old woman. You have overcome raising your daughter alone after your husband left for a …
Growing up is complicated, especially for young women in Texas, or so it seems in Keija Parssinen’s second novel, ‘The …
Ander Monson’s ‘Letter to a Future Lover: Marginalia, Errata, Secrets, Inscriptions, and Other Ephemera Found in Libraries” (Graywolf Press, 165 …
Dealing with mold is never pleasant. Jill Ciment’s remarkable new novel takes that unpleasantness a step further, introducing the world …
You may not be familiar with award-winning children’s author and illustrator Claudia McGehee’s books, but if you’ve ever swilled a …
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