A ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new playground at Legends Park in Petersburg will take place on Aug. 3. The event will also celebrate the opening of a little book exchange created by 7-year-old local ...

For 20 years, a retired Police Department captain has overseen the shipping of books to library branches. Tens of thousands of books are sorted each day. For 20 years, a retired Police Department ...

Diego Pineda has been a devout storyteller his whole life. He has self-published a fantasy novel and a book of short stories, and is actively working on publishing his second novel. A lifelong fan of ...

New regulations from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice are causing confusion with the Inside Books Project, a group that's been supplying literature to inmates for nearly three decades.

A version of this story ran in the July / August 2026 issue. Every Thursday and Sunday evening, a dozen volunteers file into the back room of Vesper, a community space in East Austin. In the ...

Magic is a key part of any fantasy story, and a hallmark of the genre. Many fantasy stories, whether they be movies, video games, or books, feature magic, which is handled in a variety of different ...

Devin Thomas O’ Shea has written the next book that every St. Louisan will be talking about. With “The Veiled Prophet: Secret Societies, White Supremacy, and the Struggle for St. Louis,” he has ...

In the modern professional landscape, the conventional image of a leader as a decisive hero with all the answers is changing. The complexity of today’s organizational challenges—ranging from global ...

The latest Pulse of the Profession® survey from Project Management Institute finds teams that effectively navigate complexity are 5x more likely to deliver successful projects. Maximizing Project ...