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Professional historian and educator Kathy Wilson presented a program on Thursday at the Marshalltown Public Library entitled, ...

The novel retells “Huckleberry Finn” from the viewpoint of the escaped-slave character Jim. The event will be Nov. 8 at Los Medanos College.

The short story collection doesn’t just touch on cultural themes Twain would have appreciated, it deals in the sort of wordplay and conscious undermining of literary formats he popularized.

These country dog names are inspired by timeless names popular in the Southern, Western, and Midwestern parts of the country, ...

University of Wisconsin’s annual Go Big Read keynote event was held in Union South on Tuesday, celebrating author Percival ...

In 2023, the library district received a $500,000 grant from the Idaho Commission for Libraries, through a federally funded ...

Six months ago, Louis C.K.—the once acclaimed comedian disgraced by revelations of sexual misconduct in 2017 —announced in an email , “Turns out I’m also a novelist.” Ingram , C.K.’s newly published ...

From live blues performances in St Louis and kayaking on the Lake of the Ozarks, to driving Route 66 through Pulaski County, ...

In 2023, the library district received a $500,000 grant from the Idaho Commission for Libraries, through a federally funded grant program. In 2024, the community voted in favor of a special plant ...

Missouri has many proud stories, but only one of them changed the way the world reads, writes, and imagines. Hannibal is known for riverboats, limestone bluffs, and the steady sweep ...

Perhaps your history teachers failed to alert you to these Civil War facts: Jefferson Davis nearly got mugged by an angry female mob; Abraham Lincoln loved the Confederate anthem "Dixie," and Paul ...