Books, Arts, and Culture

From book lights to book holders to tools that make reading more accessible, all sorts of wonderful solutions exist to improve our reading experience. And we...

There’s a certain peace that comes to me when I read a book, any book, that I really enjoy. I love taking my time to focus...

Believe it or not, it’s time for summer reading again! But what to read??? To paraphrase LFO: “In the summer books come and summer books go,...

It’s May, which means it’s Short Story Month! I’ve expounded on many a post about the merits and wonders of the short story. While I love...

If you’re anything like me, you are ecstatic the weather is starting to turn and it’s finally feeling like spring. Longer days, flower buds on trees,...

Danny Timmons has looked up to Jack Bailey ever since Jack saved two small children from drowning. Now, with his father away fighting in WWII and...

In Bud Smith’s newest novel, Teenager—out now from Vintage—we’re taken on a ride between the deep-fried corners of America to visit some of the nation’s greatest...