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'Death's Door' recalls tragedies and disappearances in waters around Door County
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe treacherous waters off the tip of the Door Peninsula come alive in a new book for young readers....
Wisconsin native Heidi Armbruster harvests memories of her farmer father in 'Scarecrow'
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMilwaukee audiences have already met Heidi Armbruster the actor. Now it's time to meet Heidi, the...
Literary Links: Get to know the books on this year's One Read shortlist
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEach month, the Columbia Public Library offers selections from its collection related to a current...
My Wild Weekend at the Philip Roth Festival
Esquire via Yahoo News· 1 year agoI went in search of answers about the diminishing importance of The Great Writer. I found bad bagels, incredible stories, and a new appreciation for...
North Country residents remember Russell Banks
Press-Republican, Plattsburgh, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 10—KEENE — Russell Banks, a summer resident of Keene, died from cancer this past Saturday at his home in Saratoga Springs. He was 82. The award-winning author and twice Pulitzer Prize nominee ...
Today in History: April 15, Titanic sinks; 1,500 dead
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn April 15, 1912, the British luxury liner RMS Titanic foundered in the North Atlantic off Newfoundland more than 2 1/2 hours after hitting an iceberg; 1,514 people died, while less than half ...