Moira's Book Club will hold its online discussion of James Lee Burke's "The Neon Rain" at noon on Oct. 16.
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2019 Washington State Book Award winners include Ijeoma Oluo, Nicola Griffith
Shoreline author Ijeoma Oluo's national bestseller, "So You Want to Talk About Race," is among the winners of the 2019 Washington State Book Awards.
What’s there to do in the Seattle area this weekend? Grand opening of the Burke, haunted houses, Seattle Queer Film Festival and more
If you've already had to bust out your scarves, hats and gloves this week, you're not alone. With temperatures dipping, you may be looking for...
With a new Northwest-set book, David Guterson meditates on uncertainty, time, primal fears
This is an experiment, the author says, “where words and the world meet in musicality” — but it is something else, too. These poems attempt...
In his brilliant new book, Timothy Egan searches for faith in a secular world
In a culture where many are indifferent or even hostile toward the notion of faith, Egan set out to reassess and possibly reclaim the Christianity...
What the Pacific Northwest is reading: Stories of ‘Gutsy’ women, from Hillary Clinton to Margaret Atwood
There's a decidedly feminist bent to our bookshelves this week.
2 Nobel literature prize winners expose Europe’s fault lines VIEW
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Nobel Prizes for literature were awarded Thursday to two writers enmeshed in Europe's social and political fault lines: a liberal Pole who...
Movies, Twitter, basketball, bulldogs (and other things) with NY Times best-selling author Shea Serrano WATCH
The Times recently gave Shea a call ahead of his visit to Seattle. In the spirit of his new book "Movies (And Other Things)", this...
From a twisted auctioneer to Stephen King as read by TV’s ‘Dexter,’ 5 haunting audiobooks for October VIEW
Even readers who don’t ordinarily enjoy audiobooks can appreciate the pleasure of listening to a tale or novel or horror at this time of year....
Paperbacks by Barbara Kingsolver and Susan Orlean are among this week’s picks VIEW
Autobiographies, a true-crime literary mystery, and a few cracking novels — all in paperback. What more could you need?