Blogs in January 2023

Inventing TV News, Live and Local in Los Angeles 31st January 2023

Travel back in time to Southern California, where live TV coverage of breaking news was born. Everyone’s Child, 1949: Two rival stations in Los Angeles televise the attempted rescue of a toddler from an abandoned well pipe. For the...

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Go As A River 27th January 2023

I’ve come to understand how the exceptional lurks beneath the ordinary like the deep and mysterious world beneath the sea. On a cool autumn morning, Victoria Nash heads into her village pulling a rickety wagon filled with late-season peaches....

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A Long Way from Chicago 24th January 2023

Every summer, a young brother and sister take the train from their hometown of Chicago to stay with their grandmother in a small town in rural Illinois. A short story cycle with a coming of age theme, A Long...

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The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 24th January 2023

A “modern-day fairy tale” style book about the journey– both physical and emotional– of a beloved toy rabbit that gets lost.

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What Still Burns 11th January 2023

Alexis “Lex” Blake swore she would never return to the town where she’d lost her home and her family in a devastating fire that only she survived and can barely remember. But when her aunt dies, leaving behind a...

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