Arts The Authors Guild Launches Its First Words, Ideas, And Thinkers Festival In Lenox The society of published authors is presenting prominent writers in a weekend of conversations and meet-the-author events. By Editor
Arts Dan Parent, Creator Of Archie Comics's First Openly Gay Character, Comes To Megabrain In Rhinebeck The comic creator will make a detour from the Dan Parent Convention Tour to meet fans in our region. By Jamie Larson
Arts What Are We Reading? Regional Booksellers Tell Us The Tale If you're looking for something new to read, our local experts can offer some suggestions. By Editor
A selection of Lill's book cover art Arts Debra Lill Wants You To Judge A Book By Her Cover Art The Connecticut photo illustrator conveys time, place and mood on the covers of some of the best-selling titles of our time. By Editor
Arts "Walking Evil," A Good Story About A Bad Dog, Gets A Reading In Great Barrington Playwright and humorist Mark St. Germain and friends will read from his new book about a dog he’s convinced hated him. By Editor
From left: Gregory Galloway and Otto Penzler Arts Crime In Kent? Why Yes, With Two Masters Of Mystery At House Of Books House of Books presents an evening of conversation and classic noir with Gregory Galloway and Otto Penzler. By Editor
Arts 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. By Editor
Arts Saddle Up: Bronx Native Terrence McCauley Writes Westerns In Dutchess County How did a city guy come to write Westerns (and thrillers, and crime novels) in Amenia, New York? By Editor
Arts 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. By Editor
Melina Hammer Arts 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." By Editor
Stephen Rudy Arts 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. By Editor
Arts 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. By Editor
