Arts & Entertainment Bay City Books: New Books from Bay Area Authors – October 2022 By Meg Waite Clayton | Bay City News Foundation | October 11, 2022 Stories, poems, histories, and memoir in words, illustration, and photography.
Bay Area Coalition says ‘science of reading-aligned’ core curricula barely used in California By Ali Tadayon | EdSource | October 11, 2022 Most districts used the same three core reading programs from the State Board of Education’s 2015 list of pre-approved curricula
Arts & Entertainment Review: Meron Hadero’s short stories give shape to rifts immigrants experience By Amelia Williams | Bay City News Foundation | October 6, 2022 “A Down Home Meal for These Difficult Times,” was published earlier this year.
Books Local Lit | October’s top tips for book lovers By Lou Fancher | October 4, 2022 Litquake kicks off Thursday; meanwhile noteworthy authors Margaret Atwood, Leila Mottley, Lauren Groff and others make appearances around the Bay.
Arts & Entertainment Hooked on Books: Tale of marine leviathan, a chapter at a time By Sue Gilmore | Bay City News Foundation | September 30, 2022 A 24-hour marathon reading of "Moby Dick" will take place in late October.
Bay Area Book bans on pace to set new record, new data shows By Carolyn Jones | EdSource | September 20, 2022 Library professionals documented 1,651 titles that were targeted in the first eight months of 2022.
Bay Area Cities and towns across California only get the libraries they can afford By Emma Gallegos | EdSource | September 20, 2022 Local elected officials decide how to fund libraries.
Arts & Entertainment Lydia Conklin talks about their first short story collection By J.L. Odom | Bay City News Foundation | September 20, 2022 The stories in "Rainbow Rainbow" center on queer joy and communities.
Arts & Entertainment Bay City Books: New Books from Bay Area Authors – September 2022 By Meg Waite Clayton | Bay City News Foundation | September 15, 2022 Vivid social histories, powerful fiction, wondrous children's stories, and more.
Arts & Entertainment The backstory behind Oakland Public Library’s new photo blog and exhibition By Megan Keene | Oakland Public Library | September 13, 2022 Ticket stubs, photos, recipes, and more tell stories of those who once read the books.