Hard pass. Cold brew. Dad bod. Merriam-Webster adds over 5,000 words to ‘Collegiate’ dictionary
By LEANNE ITALIE NEW YORK (AP) — Word nerd alert: Merriam-Webster announced Thursday it has taken the rare step of […]
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‘Slow Horses’ author Mick Herron reveals the secret origins of Slough House – The Virginian-Pilot
In the middle of a conversation about “Clown Town,” the new Slow Horses novel, author Mick Herron reveals a bit
Officials unveil state’s first 24-hour library in Palos Hills
Area library users will now be able to access physical books and DVDs in Palos Hills all day and all
“The First Gentleman,” by Bill Clinton, James Patterson
Editor’s note: The opinions of the smart, well-read women in my Denver book club mean a lot, and often determine
Two Nevada authors to represent state in National Book Festival
Two books by local authors were chosen by Nevada Humanities to represent the state in the 2025 Library of Congress
Elizabeth Strout’s latest (an Oprah pick)
Editor’s note: The opinions of the smart, well-read women in my Denver book club mean a lot, and often determine
Black Mountain Institute marks 20 years in Vegas with fall events
Black Mountain Institute, the international literary center based at UNLV, is celebrating 20 years with a slate of high-profile events
Faces of freedom come alive through Black history storytelling effort
For the sake of sharing some newly emerging Black and deeply rooted American history, Hayden Flanagan, 13, a student at
Ivy Pochoda’s ‘Ecstasy’ delivers modern retelling of Euripides’ ‘The Bacchae’
Ivy Pochoda is best known for her atmospheric crime novels, including the acclaimed “Sing Her Down.” Her new book, “Ecstasy,”
Ivy Pochoda’s ‘Ecstasy’ delivers modern retelling of Euripides’ ‘The Bacchae’
Ivy Pochoda is best known for her atmospheric crime novels, including the acclaimed “Sing Her Down.” Her new book, “Ecstasy,”