Books
Truth & Reconciliation Commission unveils Bearing Witness book & website
In these times, when right-wing extremist groups such as Moms for Liberty are putting heavy pressure on school boards to...
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Hudson Valley reader’s guide to upcoming literary events
Too hot outside? Get some AC and a book…
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Mushroom-inspired book release party in Kingston this Tuesday
Mycophiles unite…
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Children’s book artist Helen Cogancherry marks 100th birthday at Woodland Pond
On July 9, a luminary of the Woodland Pond retirement facility in New Paltz, is turning 100...
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Lifelong local releases delicious Hudson Valley-inspired cookbook
A mouthwatering feast in the woods…
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Author of novel set in Woodstock will make appearance in town Sunday
See the story unfold…
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Beacon LitFest at Howland Cultural Center
Authors and readers unite…
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Acclaimed Hudson Valley writer releases eagerly anticipated second novel, set during 1918 pandemic
A hallmark of a great writer is the ability to capture our imaginations in an unexpected way. Kirsten Bakis did...
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Local author Jo Salas unearths Mann’s translator in new novel Mrs. Lowe-Porter
In the literary realm, translation is an underappreciated art and its practitioners mostly unsung heroes.
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Exile & Ecstasy book release event explores Judaism, psychedelics and Ram Dass
Ready to be illuminated?
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Ulster County public libraries are the ultimate winter destination
Winter is a notoriously slow time for events and activities, but there is one exception: your local library.
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Posthumous book release for beloved local writer and civic leader
Vernon Benjamin was one of a kind…
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Local author releases novel set in 1970s Kingston
Great read from someone who knows the area…
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Getting to Know the Dead with Hudson Valley author Perdita Finn
In a candlelit Woodstock living room, as photos of beloved dead relatives look on, magnetic author and teacher Perdita Finn...
Read moreEpic new novel by longtime Upstate journalist is rich with local color
You’ll find some of the settings familiar…
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One Book/One New Paltz caps 18-year run with Ishiguro’s Klara and the Sun
One Book/One New Paltz will be back again, with a wealth of events at a variety of venues, from Sunday,...
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Levon Helm behind the scenes
Special book discussion includes Helm’s former manager…
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A glimpse into Shiv Mirabito’s community based independent book shop and more
Tucked away off the beaten path and away from the throngs of tourists is what the proprietor calls one of...
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