More recently, the experience led her to write and publish her first book, “The Adventures of Berkeley the Bear,” based on a blog she kept during her term. Sponaugle said the experience of being teacher of the year was humbling and stressful. She was used to speaking in front of her class of fifth graders
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Anne Helen Petersen author event: 7-9 p.m. Rediscovered Books 180 N. 8th St., Boise. In “Too Fat, Too Slutty, Too Loud,” popular BuzzFeed columnist Anne Helen Petersen uses the lens of “unruliness” to discuss the ascension of pop culture powerhouses like Amy Schumer, Nicki Minaj and Caitlyn
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Publishers have turned on the organisers of the Man Booker prize, warning that their decision to include American authors is harming book sales. Since the controversial rule change was implemented in 2014, the award has twice gone to a US author, prompting concerns that writers from the UK and the
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This event is sponsored by the RWU Intercultural Center, Gender and Sexuality Studies, American Studies, Political Science, School of Humanities, Arts, and Education Dean's Office, School of Social and Natural Sciences Dean's Office, Office of the Chief Diversity Officer, English and Creative Writing,
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WYANET — The Raymond A. Sapp Memorial Library in Wyanet is gearing up for its February programs. The library has been hosting a class on self-publishing, books, poetry, etc., on the second Tuesday each month at 1 p.m. So all aspiring authors and poets come on out and see how to get those
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In order to analyze consumer technology trends for the upcoming year, one must study previous best-selling gadgets. Black Friday and Cyber Monday of 2017 revealed some interesting top sellers for this holiday season. It looks like smart home gadgets will be a big hit in the upcoming months.
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