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.
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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.
Writing From the Heart: Raleigh Author Carrie Knowles
Raleigh author Carrie Knowles releases two very different books this spring—here’s where she got her inspiration.
What I’m Cooking: Food Writer Debbie Moose
Food writer and cookbook author Debbie Moose elevates leftovers and pantry staples with a few simple tricks.
5 Questions with Venus Liles, on How to Talk to Kids about COVID-19
A local author turns her own challenges with talking to her children about the novel coronavirus into a sweet, useful kids’ book.
5 Questions With Local Children’s Author Ali Standish
Middle-grade book writer Ali Standish talks about her new book, quarantine reads and her dedication to independent bookstores.
What I’m Doing: Writer and Yogi Andrea Rice
Navigating the new normal—how I’m finding steadiness during unsteady times.
Around Town with… Irv Coats of Reader’s Corner
Irv Coats turned a love of reading into a lifelong career with his beloved store on Hillsborough Street. Writing and photographs by Addie Ladner “Anything you need for your head and soul you can find in a good book,” says…
Scott Huler Rediscovers the Carolinas Through Historic Journals
When Scott Huler started researching the way his house fit into the surrounding city, he expected to find old deeds and dry records. Instead, the author found a dynamic adventurer from the 1700s—and his next project. by Shelbi Polk Author…
5 Questions with… Kali Bate, Teenage Author and Violinist
A love of music and desire to give back inspired Kali Bate to write a children’s book with proceeds benefiting KidzNotes. As told to Ayn-Monique Klahre Kali Bate, a sophomore at Cary Academy, is a talented violinist and now an…