Confusion is the part of life that many want to ignore. Religious zealots desire to “cast it out.” Some humans who choose secular living embrace chaos in an attempt to prove the unknown is nothing to fear. In Fog and Smoke, Katie Peterson uses nature and the restrictions implemented duringRead More →

Another week brings another opportunity to finish a book or two. This week’s book recommendations focus on poetry, evangelism, and politics. One author seeks to put the Great Commission of Jesus Christ into action. Another presents a fictitious perspective of Capitol Hill that some would say isn’t so false afterRead More →

The majority of book challenges came from organized groups, and not parents, according to the State of America’s Libraries report published by the American Library Association (ALA).   Approximately 72 percent of book challenges in 2024 came from special interest groups, government entities, elected officials, administrators, and board members. About 16Read More →

Sarah Wynn-Williams is celebrated among readers and the United States Senate. Flatiron Books took to Instagram on Wednesday (Apr. 9) to shed light on the Careless People author’s bravery in testifying before the Senate about allegations against Meta.  “MacMillan Publishers and Flatiron Books salute Sarah Wynn-Williams, the author of CarelessRead More →

Cesario Estrada Chavez (Cesar Chavez) was born on March 31, 1927, in Yuma, Arizona. He began working in agriculture as a child and remained a key person in the fight for farm workers’ rights until his death on April 23, 1993.  During his lifetime, Cesar Chavez worked alongside Dolores HuertaRead More →

Novel Crate Ebook Box, the world’s first ebook box subscription, is closing up shop. The business released a statement on Monday (Apr. 7) via Instagram and Threads in which the company’s owner, Elsie, explained the situation.  “Now that I’ve had a good cry about it, it’s time to tell y’all,”Read More →