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The Buzzfeed Veteran Prepares to Drop her First Cookbook this Month
The Catskills-based food influencer and Buzzfeed veteran Alexis DeBoschnek is publishing her first cookbook, To the Last Bite, later this month.
By Lauren Mowery
Apr 1, 2022
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Anne Pyburn Craig reviews The Unwritten Book, Samantha Hunt’s reckoning with death and unfinished manuscripts.
Plus short reviews of Sharkey: When Sea Lions Were Stars of Show Business by Gary Bohan, Jr.; A History of Place by Mala Hoffman; A Lynching at Port Jervis: Race and Reckoning in the Gilded Age by Philip Dray; The Red Zone: A Love Story by Chloe Caldwell; and Sacred Send-offs: An Animal Chaplain’s Advice by Sarah A. Bowen.
By Anne Pyburn Craig and Emma Cariello
Apr 1, 2022
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Jane Kinney Denning reviews The Accomplice, the latestcrime thriller set in the Hudson Valley from Lisa Lutz.Plus short reviews of Knocked Down: A High-Risk Memoir by Aileen Weintraub; Essays Two: On Proust, Translation, Foreign Languages, and the City of Arles by Lydia Davis; Spitting into a River by Mary Altobelli, Hearts Blooming: Through Intuitive Mentoring by Maria Blon, and Vegetariana: A Rich Harvest of Wit, Lore, & Recipes by Nava Atlas.
By Jane Kinney-Denning and Emma Cariello
Mar 1, 2022
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Anne Pyburn Craig reviews Judy White Staber’s portrait of her actress mother, Joan White, in Rise Above It, Darling. Plus short reviews of The Broken Tower by Kelly Braffet, The Hard Sell by Evan Hughes, Street Legal by Rafi Zabor, Generation Disaster by Karla Vermeulen, and When the World Runs Dry by Nancy Castaldo.
By Anne Pyburn Craig
Feb 1, 2022
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The Artichoke Storytelling Series returns to Howland Cultural Center on February 19.
By Brian PJ Cronin
Feb 1, 2022
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From a best-selling author Gary Shteyngart’s new pandemic-focused novel to Jennifer Golub's behind-the-scenes peek Russel and Mary Wright's transformation of Dragon Rock at Manitoga, here are six books to add to your January reading list.
By Jane Kinney-Denning and Kerri Kolensky
Jan 1, 2022
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The Collective
By Jane Kinney-Denning and Kerri Kolensky
Nov 1, 2021
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Brian K. Mahoney’s reviews A Time Outside This Time, Amitava Kumar’s meditation
on life in the post-truth era. Plus short reviews of The Ghostly Tales of Sleepy Hollow by Jesse Dean; All Roads Lead to Ram by Sruti Ram; The Gift of Glossophobia by Mary Louise Kiernan; Corrections and Beyond by Dr. Ivan Godfrey; and Not Dead Yet by Barbara Ballinger and Margaret Crane.
By Brian K. Mahoney and Kerri Kolensky
Oct 1, 2021
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Peter Aaron reviews Ed Sanders’s Alf Evers. Plus short reviews of How to Raise Kids That Aren’t Assholes by Melinda Wenner Moyer; The Vixen by Francine Prose; Someone Should Pay For Your Pain by Franz Nicolay; Selectd Poems 2002-2021 by J. R. Solonche; and What They Didn’t Burn by Mel Laytner.
By Peter Aaron and Jacqueline Gill
Sep 1, 2021
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Robert Burke Warren reviews Americanaland, plus short synopses on To Marry or to March, This Poison Heart, The Stranger Behind You, Horse Girls, and Being Clem.
By Robert Burke Warren and Jacqueline Gill
Aug 1, 2021
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My Time Will Come and Other Reviews
Jane Kinney-Denning reviews Ian Manuel's My Time will come plus 5 other book picks for July.
By Jane Kinney-Denning and Naomi Shammash
Jul 1, 2021
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Carolyn Quimby reviews Jonathan Lee’s The Great Mistake. Plus short reviews of Jacky Davis’s Sunny-Side Up, Phoebe North’s Strange Creatures, Michael Slaby’s For All the People, Edward M. Cohen’s Before Stonewall, and Meg Bashwiner and Joseph Fink The First Ten Years.
By Carolyn Quimby and Diana Testa
Jun 1, 2021
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