16+ hour, 53+ min ago  (345+ words) The Book that Wouldn't Burn' Mark Lawrence, Harper Voyager With The Book that Wouldn't Burn, Mark Lawrence took a bit of sci-fi and a whole lot of fantasy to produce a book that reads like a love letter to libraries…...

1+ hour, 46+ min ago  (326+ words) DES MOINES, Iowa " Readers in Des Moines will get the chance to hear from one of the most acclaimed contemporary authors next week as bestselling novelist Maria Semple visits the Central Library for a free public program. Semple, the author…...

3+ day, 19+ min ago  (145+ words) Her search takes her half a world away, to the island of Tasmania. There, in a place where the sound of a wild ocean floats on the air, she finds the power of a very special kind of love " only…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago  (612+ words) Ray Mc Ginley with her newly published memoir, 'Finding the Music'. 08 Apr 2026 12: 00 PM The autobiography of renowned Derry music teacher Ray Mc Ginley has just been released. 'Finding the Music', a heartfelt and humorous memoir recounting the personal and professional…...

3+ hour, 40+ min ago  (274+ words) WCAX BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Here's what to do today. Learn about Ben Franklin's mission to Montreal in 1776 at Fort Ticonderoga today. It's part of the "Emissaries to Canada' living history event, where you can watch members of the Continental Congress…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (983+ words) After she self-published her first children's book, Selina Brown approached a distributor about placing it in stores. "They told me that my book wouldn't sell because it had a black girl on the cover. I obviously said, "Yes, it will…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago  (191+ words) Even the Blitz didn't stop us grabbing a book, comic or newspaper " this journey through the decades celebrates a habit we're at risk of losing Reading for fun transforms lives, but we're losing the habit. Six months ago The Sunday…...

9+ hour, 53+ min ago  (88+ words) Decorah News Without local news, all we have are rumors. Keep facts alive " give now. DECORAH "The Decorah Public Library will host "Libby Basics," a hands-on workshop on using the Libby app for e-books, audiobooks and magazines, Wednesday, April 22, at…...

4+ hour, 29+ min ago  (274+ words) A new series of writing workshops with author Gerry Boland will be of interest to anyone who is open to exploring the creative impulses that run through our lives. Each Tuesday, Gerry will guide participants through a series of writing…...

2+ hour, 16+ min ago  (367+ words) The 50th Birthday Party for LEMURIA BOOKS BOOKSTORE in JACKSON, MS began to be held at CATHEAD VODKA DISTILLERY'S DOWNTOWN SITE at 11 AM on the Saturday after easter, which is Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 11 AM. Admission is free until 2 PM, after 2 PM…...