California teacher gets personal in new book – Marin Independent Journal
Kim Culbertson’s “Other People’s Kids,” out Tuesday, is a big-hearted novel that celebrates the imperfect beauty of human…
Gwyneth Paltrow Biographer Amy Odell on Goop, Brad Pitt
All eyes on Gwyneth Paltrow. Photo: Stefanie Keenan/Getty Images for goop Gwyneth Paltrow may not know what movies…
Upcoming author talks, book events in Marin – Marin Independent Journal
Book events B Lounge: 256 Almonte Blvd., Mill Valley; 415-300-5680; bloungemillvalley.com. July 30: San Rafael resident Julie Fingersh…
More than 60 local authors to appear at Loganberry Books’ annual Author Alley
SHAKER HEIGHTS, Ohio — Author Alley, Loganberry Books’ annual celebration of Cleveland’s literary talent, returns the weekend of…
Upcoming author talks, book events in Marin – Marin Independent Journal
Book events Book Passage: 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera; 415-927-0960; bookpassage.com. July 9: Maris Kreizman discusses “I Want…
Jim Thompson: The Hard-Living Master of Crime Fiction
From liquor- and dope-peddling bellhop-turned-hustler (during Prohibition, yet) at Fort Worth’s historic Hotel Texas, to off-brand pulp-fiction author…
San Anselmo resident, a genetic carrier of ALS, fights to cure the disease – Marin Independent Journal
San Anselmo resident Mindy Uhrlaub, left, pictured with her mom. (Courtesy of Mindy Uhrlaub) (Courtesy of River Grove…
Philly is hosting the American Library Association’s annual conference this week
In 1876, over 100 librarians met in the Historical Society of Pennsylvania to discuss how to improve their…