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<i>Bright Burning Stars</i> offers a fascinating and dramatic view of the world of young ballet dancers

Bright Burning Stars offers a fascinating and dramatic view of the world of young ballet dancers

By Jordan Snowden May 22, 2019

Writer creates Black Author's Expo to debut book alongside 18 other authors

Writer creates Black Author's Expo to debut book alongside 18 other authors

By Amanda Waltz May 15, 2019

Kristin Kovacic exposes self, family, and Carrick community to uncover painful truths in <i>History of My Breath</i>

Kristin Kovacic exposes self, family, and Carrick community to uncover painful truths in History of My Breath

By Rege Behe May 15, 2019

Best-selling author Celeste Ng comes to Shadyside with bestseller <i>Little Fires Everywhere</i>

Best-selling author Celeste Ng comes to Shadyside with bestseller Little Fires Everywhere

By Rege Behe May 8, 2019

<i>Abandoned Western Pennsylvania</i>’s photographs capture beauty that has withered into nothing

Abandoned Western Pennsylvania’s photographs capture beauty that has withered into nothing

By Alex Gordon May 8, 2019

Hemingway’s Poetry Series pays weekly tribute to late host Jimmy Cvetic’s quirks and poetry

Hemingway’s Poetry Series pays weekly tribute to late host Jimmy Cvetic’s quirks and poetry

By Rege Behe Apr 30, 2019

Oakland-based writer doesn't let truth get in the way in newly released collection <i>The Perp Walk</i>

Oakland-based writer doesn't let truth get in the way in newly released collection The Perp Walk

By Rege Behe Apr 24, 2019

<i>New York Times</i> best-selling author brings new book of essays to Oakland

New York Times best-selling author brings new book of essays to Oakland

By Rege Behe Apr 17, 2019

Debut novel imagines the life of Erik Satie in <i>The Vexations</i>

Debut novel imagines the life of Erik Satie in The Vexations

By Rege Behe Apr 10, 2019

Stewart O’Nan revisits the Maxwell family from <i>Wish You Were Here</i> and <i>Emily, Alone</i> - this time focusing on Henry's struggles

Stewart O’Nan revisits the Maxwell family from Wish You Were Here and Emily, Alone - this time focusing on Henry's struggles

By Rege Behe Apr 3, 2019

Min Jin Lee's critically-acclaimed novel Pachinko tells a sweeping multi-generational story of immigrant struggle writ small

Min Jin Lee's critically-acclaimed novel Pachinko tells a sweeping multi-generational story of immigrant struggle writ small

By Rege Behe Mar 27, 2019

Hedy Lamarr gets her due in Marie Benedict's latest novel

Hedy Lamarr gets her due in Marie Benedict's latest novel

By Rege Behe Mar 20, 2019

Don Winslow has spent two decades chronicling drug wars in Mexico and a War on Drugs in the U.S.

Don Winslow has spent two decades chronicling drug wars in Mexico and a War on Drugs in the U.S.

By Rege Behe Mar 13, 2019

Sound tells the story in Valeria Luiselli's <i>Lost Children Archive</i>

Sound tells the story in Valeria Luiselli's Lost Children Archive

By Rege Behe Mar 5, 2019

Damon Young’s <i>What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Blacker</i>

Damon Young’s What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Blacker

The memoir is a series of personal essays from one of Pittsburgh’s best known, and most respected, up-and-coming writers

By Lisa Cunningham Feb 27, 2019

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