Library Zest TeamDec 16, 2021Born On This Day: Jane Austen December 16, 1775“It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.” Jane Austen was...
Library Zest TeamOct 4, 2021Born on this Day: Richard Wagamese October 4, 1955Richard Wagamese described himself as a second-generation survivor of Canada’s residential school system and used the trauma he...
Library Zest TeamSep 15, 2021Born On This Day: Agatha Christie September 15, 1890Many modern readers know Agatha Christie as the quintessential Queen of Crime. During her writing career, Christie wrote 66 detective...
Library Zest TeamSep 12, 2020Author Spotlight: Stephen KingI recently finished King's non-fiction book On Writing: a memoir of the craft. It was one of those books that had me changing my entire...
Library Zest TeamJun 20, 2020The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes"Snow lands on top." ———A Snow family expression from Suzanne Collins's new book,The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes Suzanne Collins has...
Library Zest TeamMar 29, 2020Author Spotlight: Neil Gaiman"The world always seems brighter when you've just made something that wasn't there before." – Neil Gaiman Neil (as his friends like to...