Books & Literature
End of the Universe?
New Yorker writer Elizabeth Kolbert makes the unthinkable entertaining in The Sixth Extinction.
Mar 6th, 2014 by Will Stotts, Jr.The Return of Armistead Maupin
Celebrated author of Tales of the City returns with new novel based on his West Coast characters.
Feb 28th, 2014 by Will Stotts, Jr.A First Novel Tries to Capture a Continent
Ishmael Beah’s Radiance of Tomorrow shines a light on the problems and potential of Africa.
Feb 21st, 2014 by Will Stotts, Jr.Ex-Congressman Writes Paranormal Mystery Novel
Scott Klug, also an ex-TV newsman, is now a published novelist, and he doesn’t skimp on the plot.
Feb 19th, 2014 by Tracey KathrynHow the Brits Get Into Books
British culture really encourages reading. We could learn from it.
Feb 14th, 2014 by Will Stotts, Jr.25 Years as Wrestling’s Evil Villain
Milwaukeean Chris Curtis battled all the big stars of wrestling and suffered numerous injuries. Excerpt from his new book.
Feb 7th, 2014 by Chris Curtis and Larry WidenNovelist Sue Monk Kidd Comes to Town
Author of best-seller The Secret Life of Bees will give a reading at the downtown library.
Feb 6th, 2014 by Will Stotts, Jr.Malcolm Gladwell Comes to Town
The New Yorker writer’s style is delightful, but does he overplay his hand?
Jan 30th, 2014 by Will Stotts, Jr.Why Great Books in 2014?
Take the challenge and it may change your life.
Jan 21st, 2014 by Will Stotts, Jr.Change How You Read in 2014
Some suggested resolutions for a year’s worth of interesting reading.
Jan 3rd, 2014 by Will Stotts, Jr.Favorites of 2013
I won’t claim they’re the best, but they’ll make for good reading.
Dec 20th, 2013 by Will Stotts, Jr.The 12 Books of Christmas
Give the gift of books: 12 selections for every kind of reader.
Dec 13th, 2013 by Will Stotts, Jr.