Story & Structure

28+ min ago   (710+ words) DULUTH — For three decades, Chris Monroe has delighted readers through her colorful characters, humorous stories and experiences inspired by her hometown. Now, the Duluth author, illustrator, visual artist and cartoonist is sharing a more personal story after receiving the news…...

1+ hour, 36+ min ago   (234+ words) A Hopkinsville native and Murray State University graduate is bringing the history of the communities that once existed between the Tennessee and Cumberland rivers to readers through a new historical novel. Marie Wells Coutu releases “Moonshine River” Tuesday, September 22. The…...

2+ hour, 10+ min ago   (236+ words) The Friends of the Library held their annual book sale at Camp Hope the weekend of September 18. The book sale benefits the West Milford Library and is the only fundraiser the Friends run. The president of the Friends, Pat Day,…...

6+ hour, 21+ min ago   (693+ words) In 1910, a woman in Salem mailed a letter to her sister. The message included mundane notes about the weather, a car ride and a dress she made, along with an ominous complaint about a swollen neck. Nothing about it would…...

9+ hour, 27+ min ago   (396+ words) Yahoo - Brewer's book provides a comprehensive overview of Marxist theories of imperialism, including classical and postwar perspectives, offering a critical analysis of each. - Weeks' selected writings offer a sympathetic critique of Wallerstein and the dependency school, focusing on the economic…...

6+ hour, 35+ min ago   (81+ words) In Prison, White Supremacist Literature Is Required Reading · lithub.com Kottke.org This site is made possible by member support. 💞 Big thanks to Arcustech for hosting the site and offering amazing tech support. kottke.org. home of fine hypertext products…...

2+ hour, 6+ min ago   (399+ words) In December 1900, a lighthouse situated on a remote and desolate island in Scotland suddenly stopped …...

6+ hour, 23+ min ago   (286+ words) The real-life waistcoat-wearing hobbit, with wizard-like long silver hair and beard, has charmed millions around the world with his videos from the perspective of a visitor to his cosy, book-lined study. For each typical upload, Guite will settle into his…...

7+ hour, 7+ min ago   (142+ words) Country Life is unlike any other magazine: the only glossy weekly on the newsstand and the only magazine that has been guest-edited by His Majesty The King not once, but twice. It is a celebration of modern rural life and…...

2+ hour, 46+ min ago   (365+ words) A man has returned a 132-year-old book to a library as it had been missing for almost 50,000 days. Seriously. When you check a book or magazine out of a library, you’re given a date that it has to be returned…...