Literature
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Unusual bedtime picture book a self-publishing success story
Oct 07, 2015 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - You may have heard of Roger. He's the little rabbit in a new bedtime book that can't go to sleep, RIGHT NOW. In a month's time, which is lightning speed ...
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Author appearances: Cindy Crawford, Sara Bareilles discuss their new booksOct 03, 2015 7:15 am - • Meet “The Gratitude Diaries” author Janice Kaplan as she discusses her book at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 5, at the Highland Park Public Library, 494 Laurel Ave., Highland Pa...
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New life after Young House Love got oldOct 03, 2015 7:00 am - Last September, Sherry and John Petersik published an emotional post - aptly titled "FEEEEEELINGS" - that announced their indefinite leave from the blogosphere where a m...
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'Pretty Little Liars' actress Shay Mitchell brings novel to NapervilleSep 28, 2015 11:00 pm - It's no lie: Shay Mitchell, known as Emily Fields on her television show, "Pretty Little Liars," has written a book that she soon will share with fans at Anderson's Book...
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Author Anne-Marie Slaughter talks work-life balanceSep 27, 2015 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - Anne-Marie Slaughter is back on the train from her home in Princeton, New Jersey, to Washington, D.C., but only a couple of days a week and in a new capacity:...
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Author appearances: Actress Linda Gray, singer Jewel come to the suburbsSep 26, 2015 7:15 am - • Author Juli Bauer signs copies of her cookbook "Juli Bauer's Paleo Cookbook" and joins with her co-author Vanessa Barajas to sign copies of their cookbook "Clean Eatin...
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Elgin teen writes children's bookSep 20, 2015 11:00 pm - Fourteen-year-old Shane Cloonan of Elgin never thought a story he wrote as a class assignment would turn into a children's book. Shane, a freshman at St. Viator High Sch...
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Jewel recounts family hardships in new memoir, albumSep 20, 2015 7:30 am - Many people know Jewel's rags-to-riches story — growing up on an Alaskan homestead, getting discovered as a homeless teen in a California coffee shop, going platinum on ...
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Author appearances: Former NFL player Tim Green signs book in Arlington HeightsSep 19, 2015 7:15 am - • “Pirate Hunters” author Robert Kurson discusses his book at 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 21, at the Batavia Public Library, 10 S. Batavia Ave., Batavia. Seating is limited. Re...
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'Lillian's Right to Vote' one book parents might keepSep 14, 2015 5:45 am - How many leaves are on the tree outside your window? That's a question you may not be able to answer. How could you even count them all? Would you ever get an answer tha...