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PHS and MHS staff share reading recs about race

By PHS & MHS Staff | June 9, 2020
In a letter addressed to high school families, school principals encourage families to discuss the legacy of racism in this country.
Bay Area

Local Lit | June’s top 5 SIP literary happenings, online readings, and meet-ups

By Lou Fancher | June 5, 2020
Timely and relevant offerings about parenting, nature, and the black experience.
Around Town

Everyone’s a Critic

By David Thigpen | May 29, 2020
Of tigers and kings, Michael Jordan and Bulls, Phyllis Schlafly and ERA, communities and belonging.
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Orinda Books | Reading recs for right now

By Lou Fancher | May 26, 2020
Classics are big sellers, but uplifting and escapist stories have been popular as well.
Arts & Entertainment

Book talk with Berkeley’s Adam Hochschild, the author of ‘Rebel Cinderella’

By Sue Gilmore | Local News Matters | May 22, 2020
Hochschild's book follows a "from rags to riches to radical" storyline documenting the life of labor organizer and social justice champion, Rose Pastor Stokes.
Arts & Entertainment

Walden Pond Books | Reading recs for right now

By Lou Fancher | May 14, 2020
Cookbooks, dystopian novels, and a self-help book titled "How to Do Nothing" are much in demand these days.
Featured in Category

Mrs. Dalloway’s | Reading recs for right now

By Lou Fancher | May 5, 2020
Thinking about a gift for your favorite mother -- or just looking for a good book to help pass the time while hunkered down at home?
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Local Lit | May’s top 5 SIP online readings and literary meet-ups

By Lou Fancher | May 1, 2020
Restless SIPers can enjoy storytelling about CA, science, feminism, Hollywood, wildfires, etc, from local writers Rebecca Solnit, Mary Roach and others.
Arts & Entertainment

Bay Area Book Festival goes virtual with thought-provoking programs

By Sue Gilmore | Bay City News | May 1, 2020
The festival, which runs through May and into June, will have live and pre-recorded events for all ages.
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Local bookseller | Lit recs and what’s popular now

By Lou Fancher | April 20, 2020
Books that offer escape, improvement -- or cocktails -- have been popular at A Great Good Place for Books in Montclair.
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