Lila’s Story: A Song of Hope and Progress Lila Giroux sits cross-legged on a brightly colored rug, sunlight streaming through the window illuminating her face in a warm glow. Her laughter, like windchimes on a breezy day, fills the air as she builds a magnificent castle out of mismatched blocks, […]
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Harriette Gillem Robinet: A Life Dedicated to Science, Literature, and Civil Rights The world lost a shining light on May seventeenth, two thousand twenty-four, with the passing of Harriette Gillem Robinet. At ninety-two, she left behind an extraordinary legacy as a scientist, an author, and a tireless advocate for civil […]
Ally Condie’s “The Unwedding”: From Utah to Reese Witherspoon’s Book Club In June , Reese Witherspoon chose Ally Condie’s “The Unwedding” for her wildly popular book club, sending bookworms everywhere into a tizzy. And honestly, who can blame them? Reese’s Book Club is like, the Oprah’s Book Club of our […]
Roadside Geology of New Mexico: An In-Depth Look at a New Book Buckle up, geology enthusiasts and road trip aficionados! The Land of Enchantment just got a whole lot more enchanting with the recent release of “Roadside Geology of New Mexico” by local geologist and author, Magdalena Sandoval Donahue. This […]
Marietta Native Jessica Raney Conjures Appalachian Magic in New Book The year is two-thousand-twenty-four, and for author Jessica Raney, it marks a significant milestone—the release of her eighth book. But this isn’t just any release; it’s a homecoming. “Root and Bone,” a rural fantasy novel steeped in the lore and […]
Jessica Gardner Brings Education and Inspiration to Starbucks Highway Book Club Get ready for an inspiring afternoon of literature and learning at the Starbucks Highway Book Club! Join us on Sunday, May , as we welcome author and educator Jessica Gardner, CPT, who will be showcasing her delightful children’s books, […]
Joan Crawford: More Than Just Shoulder Pads and Eyebrows She’s the epitome of Old Hollywood glamour, a survivor whose career triumphantly spanned the talkies to technicolor, and, let’s be honest, a bit of a tough broad. Joan Crawford, with her signature arched eyebrows and shoulder pads that could have their […]
Rescuing Mom: One Woman’s Fight for Justice and a Call to Action Christina DiArcangelo, a healthcare advocate and author based in Chester Springs, is making waves with her new book, “Rescuing Mom,” hitting shelves in two thousand twenty-four. This powerful memoir, interwoven with elements of self-help, delves into DiArcangelo’s harrowing […]
Totto-chan Returns: Beloved Author Bridges Cultures in Beijing Book Event Beijing, China – October 26, 2024 – The air crackled with excitement at a Beijing bookstore as celebrated Japanese author and TV personality Tetsuko Kuroyanagi, a sprightly ninety years young, graced the stage. The occasion? The Chinese release of “Totto-chan: […]
Ambition Monster: A Confession of Success, Excess, and Finding Your Own Way Remember that LitHub essay that had everyone buzzing about how contemporary fiction shies away from the nitty-gritty of finances? You know, the one arguing that we need more stories about real people grappling with real-world money problems? Well, […]