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Jenifer Lewis: The ‘Mother of Black Hollywood’ Gets Down and Dirty in New Memoir

Published on November 13, 2017 in Nonfiction by Aisha K. Staggers

If Jenifer Lewis can’t make you laugh, then you just don’t have a sense of humor. Lewis’ career spans nearly…

Published on August 14, 2017 in Potpourri by Rachel Carter

When you read as much as we do, it can be hard to find a good new book. There are…

Published on January 13, 2016 in Potpourri by JeriAnn Geller

My first time listening to Selected Shorts on NPR was also my first real driveway moment. I was spellbound and…

Published on November 11, 2015 in Nonfiction by Carole Claps

There’s hardly a family in America that hasn’t been touched by Alzheimer’s disease. More than 5.4 million people live with…

Published on July 3, 2015 in Potpourri by Joel Higgins

Here on this summer night in the grass and the lilac smell Drunk on the crickets and the starry sky…

Published on June 28, 2015 in Potpourri by Mea Stewart

Summer has fully sprung and you may think that you missed your chance to be summer-time fine. Maybe there just…

Published on May 8, 2014 in Nonfiction by Jordan Foster

Known as the “voice of books” on NPR, Alan Cheuse is the author of five novels and four collections of…