9+ hour, 27+ min ago  (836+ words) Used book stores add character to Athens Center " and jewels to people's home libraries. Image by freepik. com ATHENS " Second-hand bookstores are far more than shops selling old books. They are spaces filled with memories, stories, and the "imprints' of…...

11+ hour, 37+ min ago  (617+ words) Alexandria, VA " One of the best things about living in Alexandria is being surrounded by patriotic, talented, and deeply accomplished people quietly shaping the stories that define our country. Author, editor, and ghostwriter Taylor Kiland is exactly that kind of…...

10+ hour, 25+ min ago  (101+ words) FOX News Radio "Choosing to be loved, choosing to make that commitment, is not a career-limiting decision." " Dana Perino FOX News Correspondent Nate Foy joins for a "rom-com-dram" conversation on Dana's new novel, Purple State. Dana and Nate dive into…...

4+ hour, 3+ min ago  (401+ words) In yet another act of cultural erasure dressed up as policy, Knox County Schools (KCS) in Tennessee has stripped Alex Haley's landmark novel Roots: The Saga of an American Family from its library shelves. This is what oppression looks like…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (735+ words) MARSHALL " Discussions of the American Revolution often focus on the parts of the war where George Washington was. But that's not all that was going on, southwest Minnesota educator and author Erin Makela said. Last week, Makela visited the Lyon…...

4+ hour, 27+ min ago  (171+ words) BRIDGEPORT, W. Va (WDTV) -West Virginian author and Marine Corps veteran John Michael Layne is using his home state as the backdrop of his novel Seasons of Ash. Seasons of Ash is based in a post-apocalyptic world taking place in Green…...

4+ hour, 28+ min ago  (299+ words) May 26, 2026 by Our Reporter There is a moment in the first chapter of JC Amaechi's Black Ink, White Paper where Kambili Simpson stands outside a bus stop in the rain, late for the most important interview of her life, and…...

14+ hour, 53+ min ago  (467+ words) The Free Press Every year on Memorial Day, the nation pauses to remember and mourn the millions who have lost their lives in the service of our country. This year, the meaning of the day is especially acute. War continues…...

15+ hour, 3+ min ago  (633+ words) Solka: In His Words and Art" book review The late Alaskan and Oregonian pioneer Paul Hans Andrew Solka Jr. led a remarkable life. He did many things and did them all well. Yesteryear folks would have called him a Renaissance…...

5+ hour, 52+ min ago  (638+ words) Sandy Harper is an admitted pack rat. The walls and shelves of her downtown Anchorage condominium are filled with pictures, books and articles " many documenting a decades-long career in the arts. Harper, 85, who founded Cyrano's Off Center Playhouse with her…...