Author Hesse Phillips discusses their 20-year odyssey working on a novel incorporating English history, queer romance and ...

As I encounter readers this week, I have noticed what they are reading. One of the first readers I observed had two books in hand. Two historical romance novels by the Christian powerhouse writer, ...

Titled “What Was, What Remains: A Celebration of Iowa City’s Domestic Architecture,” the two-volume work often pairs old ...

If you thought Stuff Your Kindle Day was exciting, get ready for its audio equivalent: Stuff Your Earbuds Day. This ...

Sometimes, locations inspire stories, landscapes create mood, and historical figures shape characters ... To me, it is.

Benét is not just giving us a historical education but an education in how to view history. There is so much beyond the amassing armies and the men in command—the iron screen that obscures humanity.

If you want to up your reading game and explore new genres, the Winter 2025 reading challenge is here to help. With nine ...

The Leap Year Gene covers a vast sweep of 20th-century history through the story of a woman with a unique genetic makeup that ...

Writing the history of the novel, even covering a limited period, is a challenge. No one could possibly read every novel that ...

Shonda Rhimes, the brilliant mind behind some of television's most addictive dramas like Grey's Anatomy and Scandal, isn't ...

A Sebastopol writer speculates on what the famous TV chef might have been doing as an agent with the OSS during World War II ...

Enjoy sunset views and a romantic walk along the boardwalk at Percival Landing Park, which wraps around downtown Olympia’s ...