T here is no shortage of books on the period surrounding America’s civil war. Canonical classics include “Uncle Tom’s Cabin”, ...

Hi, I’m Shaun Dunn from Lincoln, Nebraska here for HPPR’s Radio Readers Book Club. John Steinbeck is one of my favorite ...

Coined the “Mother Road” by John Steinbeck in his 1939 “The Grapes of Wrath” novel, the U.S. Route 66 has been a beloved part ...

Michelle Steinbeck’s Favorita (Faber, £16.99) is an absolute joyride of a novel. Surreal, highly dramatic and a feminist must-read, it is the Swiss novelist’s second book, in a stunning and sure-to-be ...

Words have power. Sometimes they whisper.Sometimes they roar. And every once in a while, they shake the foundations of society so hard that nothing stays the same. These aren't just bestsellers or ...

While February tends to be the dreariest month of the year for me, there appear to be some sunny spots on the horizon: two of ...

Write what you know” is the usual advice for novice authors attempting a first book. I have echoed this standby religiously ...

The time has come to (re)acquaint yourself with the works of some of the most influential names in literature before they get ...

A man goes on a journey, spiritual and physical, across America’s sprawling highways, and his trip is documented — either as ...

LOS ANGELES, CA – Noel de Souza, actor, journalist, and longtime member of the Golden Globes, marked a rare milestone with ...

Since December, the Trump administration has made Minneapolis a focus of a nationwide push for heightened immigration ...