Medford author turns heartbreak into hope For 53 years, Steven Darter shared life’s greatest moments, everyday joys and unexpected challenges with his wife, Diane. She was his best friend, his partner and the love of his life. Then, in the blink…
“I filed it away,” Taylor says via Zoom from his home in Midtown Manhattan. The 74-year-old’s walls, furniture, hair, and quarter-zip sweater form a sort of gray continuum. “Eventually, I started to think to myself, Oh, yes. Somebody well might…
From a moving Holocaust memoir to a heartwarming love story, these are the books the 'Dancing With the Stars' and 'Duck Dynasty' star can't stop recommending Between writing books of her own and raising three daughters, Sadie Robertson Huff always…
© 2026 Baltimore Magazine By Ron Cassie | November 2026 In their well-rendered, heartfelt debut novel Benny B. Peterson has set their unsettled protagonist, Jamie, in multiple worlds. There is Baltimore, where the late-20-something journalist works for the alt-weekly Baltimore Bugle, and there…
This year’s winner receives $3,000, publication and huge shout-outs on Narratively, plus a virtual celebration. Our guest judge is Alexander Chee, bestselling author of How to Write an Autobiographical Novel, Edinburgh and The Queen of the Night. Submissions are open now…
When we reviewed the book here on Crime Fiction Lover, Erin Britton awarded it five stars. And now it has arrived as a paperback from Head of Zeus. Miss Winter in the Library with a Knife could be the ultimate…
German writer and illustrator Janosch, whose real name was Horst Eckert, has died at the age of 95. The author’s publisher, Bernhard Faiß, announced his death, Deutsche Welle reports. According to the publisher, Janosch died peacefully. The author created more than…
FROM THE NOV. 4, 1971, EAGLE By Donald A. MacGillis Each day in this space, we feature a story from The Berkshire Eagle archives and republish it here. This Story in History is selected by Jeannie Maschino, community news editor and librarian. MONTEREY…
Asma asked, “Which one of us were you going to leave?” My mother shifted uncomfortably and waited for my father to speak. Abu said, “The bad one.” This image comes back to me all the time. I cannot corroborate it.
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