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Review: ‘Arctic Traverse: A Thousand-mile Summer of Trekking the Brooks Range’ by Michael Engelhard

Memoir acts as love letter to wild, remote Alaskan mountains

July 21, 2024 10:00 p.m.

Review: ‘Adrift: the Curious Tale of the Lego Lost at Sea’

Author Tracey Williams explores plastic pollution through the story of an unusual cargo spill

July 4, 2024 10:00 p.m.

Review: ‘Medicinal Plants of the Pacific Northwest’ by Natalie Hammerquist

Regional herbalist publishes concise, comprehensive guide to herbal medicine

June 27, 2024 10:00 p.m.

Review: ‘I Cheerfully Refuse’ by Leif Enger

Master storyteller will present new dystopian novel at Village Books on June 14

June 7, 2024 10:00 p.m.

Review: ‘Ten Tomatoes That Changed the World: A History’ by William Alexander

History, analysis and amusing tidbits about the world’s most popular vegetable

May 28, 2024 10:00 p.m.

Renowned journalist’s new book asks Americans for their thoughts on race and identity

'Our Hidden Conversations' author Michele Norris visited Bellingham to share her most recent work

May 15, 2024 5:21 p.m.

‘Genuine Skagit Cooking’ pays tribute to regional food, farms and community

We tested five recipes, most are easy to follow and each has a story

May 5, 2024 10:00 p.m.

Review: ‘Here With You: A Memoir of Love, Family, and Addiction’ by Kathy Wagner

Author recounts her son's struggle with opioids in searingly intimte memoir

May 5, 2024 10:00 p.m.

Review: ‘Daughters of Riga’ by Marian Exall

Historical fiction novel tells the story of two girls in WWII-era Latvia

April 14, 2024 10:00 p.m.

Review: ‘This is the Honey: An Anthology of Contemporary Black Poets’

Collection includes 150-plus poems from Black poets and is edited by Kwame Alexander

April 7, 2024 10:00 p.m.

Review: ‘Find Yourself at Home: A Conscious Approach to Shaping Your Space and Your Life’ by Emily Grosvenor

Book explores how intentional living spaces influence wellbeing

March 24, 2024 10:00 p.m.

Cambodian-American author urges audience to resist erasure through storytelling

Putsata Reang discusses immigration, family, queerness in memoir, book talk

March 15, 2024 7:45 p.m.