‘Gold Fame Citrus’ a story of survival
Life in dune sea brings complicated challenges
DATE: Jan 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Books
‘The Star Bright Factory’: Charming, lyrical and rhythmic
Durangoans’ children’s book encourages questions to better understand the world
DATE: Jan 7, 2016 | CATEGORY: Books
Fortunato’s mystery ‘Dark Reservations’ a welcome addition to Western lore
This debut novel by real-life FBI Special Agent John Fortunato won the Tony Hillerman Prize for a first novel set in the Southwest. Fortunato spent much time on the vast Navajo Nation during...
DATE: Dec 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Books
Give kids the gift of books
Here are some picks for the whippersnappers on your list
DATE: Dec 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: Books
Why I love David Sedaris (and you should, too)
His Durango show is sold out, but don’t let that stop you from reading the giant of literary humor
DATE: Nov 5, 2015 | CATEGORY: Books
1920s drama inspires author
Greaves masterfully blends fact, fiction to create compelling characters
DATE: Oct 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: Books
Tom Petty was a heroin addict in the '90s. Here's why he's finally talking about it
The idea for a new unauthorized Tom Petty biography came from a surprising source: Tom Petty.
“He didn’t want it to be authorized because he felt like authorized meant bull----,” ...
DATE: Oct 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Books
Mikulencak’s ‘Burn Girl’ is worthy for any age
Durango author’s compelling novel is full of familiar places
DATE: Sep 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Books
How a rebellious frat boy became Dr. Seuss
For all the stories Dr. Seuss has told you, have you ever heard his own? How a boy from Springfield, Massachusetts, become the man whose work is the gold standard of children’s literature? ...
DATE: Jul 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Books
Harper Lee’s attorney recalls finding ‘Watchman’ manuscript
NEW YORK (AP) – Harper Lee’s attorney has provided her fullest accounting yet of how she came upon the manuscript for “Go Set a Watchman,” which comes out Tuesday.
She is also rai...
DATE: Jul 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Books
Unique characters, setting create entertaining new novel
Authors Win and Meredith Blevins launch new series
DATE: Jun 25, 2015 | CATEGORY: Books
Herald contributor Gulliford wins Colorado Book Award
Fort Lewis College professor and Herald contributing writer Andrew Gulliford was awarded a Colorado Book Award prize for his essay collection “Outdoors in the Southwest” on Sunday, June 21, ...
DATE: Jun 22, 2015 | CATEGORY: Books
