Andrea reviews And the People Stayed Home by Kitty O’Meara. Tra Publishing, 2020. 9781734761788. 32pp. This picture book started out […]
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E.A. Barres is a pseudonym of the crime fiction writer, E.A. Aymar, who is also known as Ed. As […]
Book Talk – E.A. Barres – They’re Gone
When: Tuesday, March 16th, 2021 10:15am — 11:30am After this event was scheduled, we learned of Steve Maloney’s […]
Virtual Books and Beyond with Steve Maloney – Take Me ...
Mateo Askaripour to the program. He’s a former director of sales for a tech company who has shifted to […]
Book Talk – Mateo Askaripour – Black Buck
This year, Mardi Gras season is celebrated through Tuesday February 16. Instead of celebrating with floats and parades, […]
Mardi Gras 2021 Style
What better way to show your love for your local library than to check out a few of […]
Love Your Library on Valentine’s Day
Looking for some new award winning books for children and teens? Check out our list of 2021 Youth […]
ALA 2021 Youth Media Awards
Anthony Amore is the head of security at the Isabella Stewart Gardner museum in Boston. He and Tom Mashberg […]
Book Talk – Anthony Amore – The Woman Who Stole ...
Hollye reviews The Wonder Boy of Whistle Stop by Fannie Flagg, Random House Publishing, 2020, 285 pages Do […]
MEMPHIS READS: THE WONDER BOY OF WHISTLE STOP
Victoria Bond is a poet and teaches writing at the City University of New York. She and T.R. Simon […]
Book Talk – Victoria Bond – Zora and Me: The ...
We celebrate the life of Eric Jerome Dickey who passed away January 3, 2021 at the age of […]
Eric Jerome Dickey (1961-2021)
Check out what your fellow Memphians were reading in 2020 with these top checkout lists! Adults Top Checkouts […]
Top Checkouts for 2020
Mara Fitzgerald‘s day job is as a scientist, but she has recently published her first book, a young […]
Book Talk – Mara Fitzgerald – Beyond the Ruby Veil
Michelle Stacey is a journalist and writer of non-fiction, frequently looking at nutrition and health. Among her previous books […]
Book Talk – Michelle Stacey – Holiday Keto
The Connect Crew, the Libraries special outreach and programming team, released Virus, a comic exploring the sci-fi-inspired world […]
Virus Comic Explores the Sci-Fi World of a Cell
Andrea reviews DOLLY PARTON, SONGTELLER: My Life in Lyrics by Dolly Parton, Chronicle Books, 2020, ISBN 978-1-7972-0509-0, 380 pages Anyone […]
Memphis Reads: DOLLY PARTON: SONGTELLER, MY LIFE IN ...
Marilyn reviews Fire Lover: A True Story by Joseph Wambaugh, William Morrow Publishing, 2002. The author has written a […]
MEMPHIS READS: FIRE LOVER by Joseph Wambaugh
Jenny Colgan is a tremendously successful Scottish novelist, with 35 published books, many of them best sellers, to her […]