Michigan-based authors Cameron and Julian come and read to children in Cheboygan
Cameron reads the book “Sport” to children at Cheboygan’s The Book Store Author Pamela Cameron reads to children from her book “Sport: Ship Dog of...
Inside Black Walnut Books, which focuses on BIPOC and queer authors
Local independent bookstores have never been more important. In the face of political criticism of fair access to literature, bookstores are a bulwark against censorship...
Lavender and Kasprzak’s new book benefits the Orchard East community
MONROE – Aaron Lavender and Stephanie Zorn Kasprzak’s latest book has two big goals: to inspire a new generation of voters and to raise money...
New book about arranged marriages by Athenian author from Ghana
Chris Starr | Specially for the Athens Banner-Herald Author and entrepreneur Comfort Rexford believes her first book can be an inspiration to women, regardless of...
Author Linda Castillo returns with “The Burning”
Barbara McIntyre | Special to USA TODAY NETWORK – Ohio Linda Castillo began her crime novel “An Evil Heart” by making sure the victim was...
Margaret Walker’s lost book surfaces
For nearly 90 years, a groundbreaking, unpublished novel by the legendary Black Renaissance author lay quietly in the archives. Margaret Walker is perhaps best known...
Staunton’s Book Dragon celebrates fifth anniversary; Verona Starbucks hits the road at full steam
Business news Staunton bookstore celebrates milestone STAUNTON – The Book Dragon Shop celebrates its fifth birthday this Friday, July 5. Since its founding in 2019,...
Inside Protagonist Black, which celebrates diverse books and cocktails
Independent bookstores are at the heart of their communities. They provide culture and community, generate local jobs and sales tax revenue, promote literacy and education,...
“Diamonds. Doubles. Murder.” is the new book in the Sherlock Jones series
Barbara McIntyre | Special to USA TODAY NETWORK – Ohio “Diamonds. Doubles. Murder,” a welcome third installment in the Sherlock Jones crime series by St....
In Charlie’s Queer Books, a place of unabashed joy
Independent bookstores are at the heart of their communities. They provide culture and community, generate local jobs and sales tax revenue, promote literacy and education,...