Happy hints for Santa
Books for Reading and Snuggling
DATE: Dec 15, 2016 | CATEGORY: Books
Hot reads for those cold days and nights
With cold weather blowing in, and thoughts of snow coming our way, it can get a little chilly in our reading lives. The snow piles up, and the cabin fever sets in. When you get tired of the ...
DATE: Dec 15, 2016 | CATEGORY: Books
Celebrate Indies First Day on Saturday at Maria’s
Celebrate Indie bookstores and Small Business Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at Maria’s Bookshop, 960 Main Ave.
Local authors and literary personages who will work as b...
DATE: Nov 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Books
Magazine prints never-before-published H.G. Wells ghost story
NEW YORK – Here’s an odd story, from long ago: A man by the name of Meredith has converted a room in his house to a cluttered, dirty study. Meredith has a taste for Scotch whisky, and one da...
DATE: Nov 24, 2016 | CATEGORY: Books
‘It’s all new to me’
Cortez humorist wins his second Will Rogers Medallion Award
DATE: Nov 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: Books
Indie film darling Parker Posey working on off-beat memoir
NEW YORK – Parker Posey, a longtime favorite in the independent film community, is planning a book with an off-beat spirit.
Blue Rider Press has acquired the actress’ You’re On An...
DATE: Nov 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: Books
Maria’s Bookshop partnering with Animas High School senior for book drive
Animas High School senior teams up with Maria’s Bookshop
DATE: Nov 3, 2016 | CATEGORY: Books
Lynching Waltz conveys message of hope
Stephen L. Kanne’s second novel, The Lynching Waltz, is historical fiction inspired by a real event that occurred in the author’s hometown of Glencoe, Illinois, in 1947.
It was a...
DATE: Nov 3, 2016 | CATEGORY: Books
A homecoming for a once-wimpy kid
Jeff Kinney wears his pants properly now, not with the waistband high, up near his belly button. He is no longer skeletal. He certainly doesn’t carry his patrol badge everywhere.
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DATE: Nov 2, 2016 | CATEGORY: Books
Delivering Dreams charming
When you are a child, your world is often constrained to home, school and the places you read about in books. A book or a letter becomes an invitation to explore the outside world, a chance ...
DATE: Oct 27, 2016 | CATEGORY: Books
Divergent author to tour in January/February for new book
NEW YORK – Veronica Roth wants the tour for her sci-fi/fantasy novel Carve the Mark to be a little like the book itself, a “sojourn” defined by “exploration and curiosity.”
“(W)it...
DATE: Oct 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Books
A new Superman comic honors an artist who died too young
DC Comics is paying tribute to late artist and writer Darwyn Cooke in the pages of Superman No. 8 in a two-part story titled Escape From Dinosaur Island, which arrived Wednesday on newsstand...
DATE: Oct 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Books
