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Four Locally Sourced Titles That Need To Be on Your Gift List

Black Snake Blues

Here's an exclusive excerpt from "Way Down in Louisiana: Clifton Chenier, Cajun, Zydeco, and Swamp Pop Music" by Todd Mouton, one of 2015's best books.

Book review: ‘The Most Dangerous Animal of All'

Baton Rouge businessman goes in search of his biological father and finds a serial killer instead. Author Gary L. Stewart, who believes his biological father is the notorious Zodiac killer, will be...

103,000 Words and Counting … Book Signings

The story of publishing my story [Editor's note: Krista Richmond is the online engagement manager for United Way of Acadiana and the author of the recently published novel Spotlight. Join us each...

103,000 Words and Counting … Book Signing

The story of publishing my story [Editor's note: Krista Richmond is the online engagement manager for United Way of Acadiana and the author of the recently published novel Spotlight. Join us each...

103,000 Words and Counting …Teasers

The story of publishing my story [Editor's note: Krista Richmond is the online engagement manager for United Way of Acadiana and the author of the recently published novel Spotlight. Join us each...

103,000 Words and Counting: Parties and publishing

The story of publishing my story [Editor's note: Krista Richmond is the online engagement manager for United Way of Acadiana and the author of the recently published novel Spotlight. Join us each...

103,000 Words and Counting: The Big Day

The book arrives [Editor's note: Krista Richmond is the online engagement manager for United Way of Acadiana and the author of the recently published novel Spotlight. Join us each Monday for a glimpse...

103,000 Words and Counting: Cover Story

The story of publishing my story [Editor's note: Krista Richmond is the online engagement manager for United Way of Acadiana and the author of the soon-to-be published novel Spotlight. Join us each...

103,000 Words and Counting: The great edit

The story behind the story [Editor's note: Krista Richmond is the online engagement manager for United Way of Acadiana and the author of the soon-to-be published novel Spotlight. Join us each Monday...

103,000 Words and Counting …

The story of publishing my story [Editor's note: Krista Richmond is the online engagement manager for United Way of Acadiana and the author of the soon-to-be published novel Spotlight. Join us each...

Books for December 2013

Six new books. Local authors. Well done. GAME CHANGERS: THE ROUSING LEGACY OF LOUISIANA SPORTS Marty Mulé A testament to the Bayou State's athletic prowess has been, in recent years anyway, on display...

On Books: Oil & Water, Tout Bec Doux

Oil & Water Outsiders Looking In A new graphic novel plunges into the Gulf of Mexico following the BP oil disaster. But its characters quickly realize their preconceptions about Louisiana are...

Booking culture

On Saturday, April 2 the Louisiana Cultural Economy Foundation gets by with a little help from its bookish friends. The Louisiana Cultural Economy Foundation (LCEF) is a non-profit that promotes the...

Fiction Prescription

Award-winning New Orleans writer Patty Friedmann's new book, written pre-Katrina, reveals universal truths. Patty Friedmann understands the real New Orleans, not the simple, overly romanticized...

Living in the Past

A dead Cajun musician haunts a marriage in M.A. Harper's new novel. Second marriages come with a lot of baggage. Often, there are unresolved emotional issues that destroyed the first marriage,...


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