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Book of Essays Lifts Up the Beauty of Small Talk
2+ hour, 16+ min ago (573+ words) Small Talk by Joe Keenan, illustrations by Barney Zeitz; $25 at Mermaid Farm or by email from [email protected]. In mid-August of 1987, Joe Keenan was invited by a friend and fellow musician to play at a benefit concert for a young…...
Marta Sans: "No matter how much theory you have, you don't save yourself from a destructive relationship because desire drags you along"
3+ hour, 57+ min ago (272+ words) "No matter how much theory you have, you don't save yourself from a destructive relationship because desire drags you along" Diari ARA "You are an ungrateful bitch I don't want to know anything about you, no messages, and let's not…...
Local author to share FASD-themed children???s book at Mirrorball Gallery
4+ hour, 5+ min ago (285+ words) Published 12:40 pm Thursday, September 10, 2026 TRYON—Local author Elizabeth Kriston will share her children’s book, Invincible, Not Invisible: FASD Is Not the Boss of Me, during the Mirrorball Gallery’s monthly open mic night on Thursday, Sept. 17, beginning at 6 p.m. September…...
The last waking moments of a sane world
8+ hour, 53+ min ago (296+ words) The following is an excerpt from my memoir Keeping the Tryst. It appears just before the end of chapter 37. That night I was scheduled to work. And there were three things that I was eager to do when I got…...
A Note from Your Editor Regarding the Entirely Routine Authentication of Your Humanity
8+ hour, 46+ min ago (617+ words) Thank you for submitting your manuscript. Before we proceed, we require confirmation that it was written by you, a person, rather than a technology trained on books written by you without your knowledge or consent. We appreciate that this may…...
It’s a Good Day to Read
15+ hour, 46+ min ago (350+ words) This year, you’ve been totally captivated by a tiny orphan monkey. Or an ailing mother eagle. Or a funny dog you saw online, an internet cat, or a pig that lives in a house with her human housemates. These things…...
Appreciating our libraries and literacy
9+ hour, 46+ min ago (785+ words) September has arrived and everyone is back in school. The days are still as warm as summer, and it is technically still summer for another week and a half, but dry winds and cool breezes whisper that fall is near....
J.W. Jones and JoAnn Miller to sign new father-daughter book | Arts & Entertainment
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (377+ words) J.W. Jones and JoAnn Miller, a father-daughter author duo, will host a book-signing on Sept. 12 at O’Brien’s Book Shop in Midlothian. On Saturday, Sept. 12, authors JoAnn Miller and J.W. Jones will appear at O'Brien's Book Shop in Midlothian for a…...
Tyler poet shares insight into her recovery through debut book
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (1299+ words) Published 5:40 am Wednesday, September 9, 2026 Each individual going through recovery experiences a different journey, but most all long for a deep sense of peace and freedom. Tyler resident Bonnie Rose Haley peels back the layers of her own sobriety journey with…...
Bedford newcomer starts book club for moms and kids
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (113+ words) CBC Bedford newcomer starts book club for moms and kids Amal Ali, a pediatric emergency department nurse, says the club began as a way to spend more time with her 12-year-old daughter. The CBC's Elizabeth Chiu has the story. - Dolly…...