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Step Inside Art, Antiques And Grandeur In “The Spirited Homes Of Hunt Slonem”
The newly published, lavish volume features six of Hunt's mansions and captures the artist's maximalist interiors.
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The Sound Of Halloween For Grownups: “The Ghost Stories Of Henry James”
Local studio BMA has produced a new audiobook of Henry James’ apparitional tales.
In “The Smash-Up,” A Modern Ethan Frome Returns to Calamity In The Berkshires
Ali Benjamin’s first adult novel follows a marriage in distress smashing up with the events of a certain week in 2018.
What We Need Now: “Simply Julia,” A Comfort Food Companion
Cookbook author Julia Turshen shares her favorite simple and satisfying recipes in a new cookbook, "Simply Julia."
Familiar Trees: A Bookstore Curated For The Love Of Arts And Architecture
The new bookstore in Pittsfield caters to a specific set of genres, and is attracting creative types from all over.
We Are Now 10: Rick Schatzberg Memorializes Old Friends In “The Boys”
When two old friends died unexpectedly, Rick Schatzberg spent the next two years photographing the remaining group of men.
In “A Kabbalah of Food,” The “Chopped” Rabbi’s Stories Revolve Around Eating
Rabbi Hanoch Hecht shares his passion for food and its relationship to spirituality and connecting to God.
Broadway Stars and Regular Joes Accept The Millay Poetry Challenge
Submitted videos of people reading the poetry of Edna St. Vincent Millay offer solace and connection.
Spencertown Academy Festival Of Books Goes Virtual
The stellar lineup of speakers includes Joyce Carol Oates, and the book sale endures… online.
“Together In A Sudden Strangeness:” Our Lives Now, Illuminated By Poetry
In this anthology, American poets respond to the pandemic and the effect it has already had on our lives.
A Covid-19 Comeback: Child Actors And TV Dinners
A Stockbridge, Mass. publisher provides distraction and nostalgia in a new book about the child actors we loved.
Beth Robbins’ “A Grief Sublime” Celebrates the Joy of Living
The local author will launch her memoir and publishing company at Shakespeare & Company on December 7.
Listen Up: “Little Women” Audiobook To Launch At High Tea
Christmas won't be Christmas without this new audio version of "Little Women" produced in the RI region.
10 Questions For Alexandra Horowitz
The renowned dog cognition researcher, who has a home in Columbia County, has just published a new book, "Our Dogs, Ourselves."
Laura Christensen’s ‘Then Again’ Is A Third Radiant Thing
Thirty writers responded to Laura Christensen's fantastical artworks in order to create this unique anthology.
Storey Celebrates 35 Years With A Community Book Sale
North Adams' own Storey Publishing will hold a community book sale to celebrate its 35 years in business.