A Welcome Home in Liberation Station
By founding North Carolina’s first Black-owned children’s bookstore, Victoria Scott Miller creates a safe space for personal discovery
Tag: books
The Whirl: All Booked Up 2023
On April 29 the Durham Library Foundation hosted All Booked Up, an after-hours party celebrating the library.
Off the Page: Courtney Napier Highlights Black Women Making Raleigh History
A Q&A with the author of the new book, Give Raleigh Her Flowers, which is based off of a 2021 exhibition at Anchorlight Studio.
Beads on a String: Will Lee Smith’s New Novel Be her Last?
The Southern author discusses her latest novel, Silver Alert. The 15th book from Smith, it leaves readers with memorable characters.
The Whirl: At Home with Frances Mayes
This WALTER Book Club event paired Mayes with longtime friend Susan Gravely to explore the idea of finding home.
7 Books for Summer from Local Authors
From fiction to nonfiction, cookbooks to kids’ books, Triangle authors have been busy writing! Consider this new work for Summer 2022.
Writer Kristy Woodson Harvey on her NC roots, and tapping into a new genre
The North Carolina author of The Peachtree Bluff series and forthcoming The Wedding Veil on her process, new novel, and more.
How to Hygge in Raleigh
Savor the North Carolina winter — or a chilly spring day — the Dutch way these ideas to channel all the cozy vibes.
11 Spooky Books for Kids of All Ages
With Halloween coming up, consider these reads for everyone from toddlers to adults
7 Books About Music to Get Your Feet Tapping
Almost as fun as listening to music: getting into the minds and influences of the artists who make it
Flashlight Books: Series and Stories for Summer Nights
Keep your child or grandchild turning pages under the covers — or under the stars — with these book recommendations.
12 Cookbooks by North Carolina Writers
Our state has a wealth of influential and innovative chefs and food writers with great recipes to share. From classic Southern recipes to regional cuisine to meals inspired by what their parents made, here are 12 new cookbooks to check out — plus classics from favorite authors.
10 New Books to Check Out this Spring
As we continue head into another year with (still) more time at home, the escape of a good book is may be more critical than ever.
10 Love Stories with North Carolina Roots
Whether you like your romance with a side of mystery, grit or North Carolina scenery, immerse yourself in one of these loves stories this month.