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How the first National Book Awards reflected 1950s America
Washington Post· 4 days agoIn this essay, Viet Thanh Nguyen — a finalist in 2016 for “Nothing Ever Dies: Vietnam and the Memory...
Have fun this summer the old-fashioned way: Read
Santa Fe New Mexican· 7 days agoSalazar Elementary School students got a wonderful surprise just before summer break — a book vending machine built to give students better access to...
18 things to do this weekend in Des Moines include Greek food fest, Iowa beer fest, golf
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 6 days agoOates has published 58 novels, plays and novellas, and short stories, poetry, and nonfiction. Her...
The Best Books of 2024 So Far
Time Magazine· 4 days agoStructured in quarters with timestamps and timeouts like a basketball game, the essay collection moves through reflections on his father’s jump shot, a...
Georgia's Dasha Vidmanova Named CWSA Honda Award Finalist
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo Sports· 4 days agoATHENS, Ga. – After a stellar junior season in the books, Dasha Vidmanova was named a finalist for the 2024 Honda Award for women’s tennis, the Collegiate ...
Chronicles from a backyard like your’s
The Columbian· 4 days agoIf you didn’t know the line “Hope is the thing with feathers” had been written by poet Emily Dickinson, you might think it was the marketing tagline for “The Backyard Bird Chronicles,” a collection ...
9 LGBTQIA+ Icons You Didn’t Know Were Critics
Rotten Tomatoes· 5 days agoIn honor of Pride, Rotten Tomatoes is highlighting LGBTQIA+ voices in our Pride Month hub. As part of the celebration, we’re spotlighting some of the...
Top Bishop Feehan seniors heading Thursday's Class of 2024 graduation
The Sun Chronicle· 7 days agoThree local students are the top academically-ranked seniors at Bishop Feehan High School....
Young, Restless and Fired Up in the Cool Gray City of Love
New York Times· 2 days agoFrancine Prose married young, in her final semester at Radcliffe. “The music we loved had come to...
Book Lovers Study Club holds final meeting of year - Franklin County Times
The Franklin County Times· 6 days agoThe GFWC Book Lovers Study Club’s final meeting for the year took place May 9 in the Russellville...