In the 1930s, women employed by the Works Progress Administration rode pack horses through the mountains of eastern Kentucky, bringing books to rural ...

There’s now a thriving industry based on expediting heartbreak. The lovelorn can check into a Heartbreak Hotel on London’s Broadway Market; do Yoga with Adriene classes to help them “tend to” their ...

The story of romance and Valentine’s Day is woven through centuries of tradition, legend, and evolving expressions of ...

Shelly Boshart Davis, R- Albany, told a legislative committee of nine men and women Tuesday that she’ d rather be driving a tractor on her family’ s farm than talking to them about her struggles to ...

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with author Charlotte Wood about Stone Yard Devotional, in which the narrator retreats to a convent ...

Are sugar beets the new acai? Starring in two hot novels in the past six months suggests that the Minnesota vegetable is on a hot streak. Louise Erdrich’s “The Mighty Red” was set in a town dependent ...

Long before the Martha Stewarts and Ina Gartens, Black women laid the groundwork for the traditions, techniques, and recipes celebrated now.

The drafts of my book were peer-reviewed by the farm widows themselves. The book sheds light on the struggles of widows left behind after farmer suicides in Maharashtras Vidarbha region. Through their ...

A book about farmer suicides and women farmers in rural distress was the highlight at the ongoing World Book Fair in the ...

The Seed Keeper” by Diane Wilson, winner of the 2022 Minnesota Book Award in Fiction, is the 2023 One Book, One Community read for Hutchinson.  Milkweed Editions, publisher of ...

The Mesmerist” author Caroline Woods made three local appearances on Jan. 17 and 18 to discuss her suspenseful work of ...