A Stitch in Time
Marie Bostwick’s latest mends the life of a woman undone In many books, the story begins with a character at home who is pushed…
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Where the Wild Things Are
Lowcountry authors inspire young readers to venture outside Growing up, Mary Alice Monroe’s children spent summers exploring 1,000 acres of raw, feral land…
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Check This Out
Local Friends of the Library turn a problem into a page-turner This has been a year of challenges and adaptive thinking across the board,…
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Bloody Madison
Stuck in the past with Ron Rash’s The World Made Straight William Faulkner once observed of the South that “the past is never dead, it…
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The Henderson County Public Library Curates Your Next Movie Night
In the era of Netflix and Hulu, binge-watching shows and movies has become a hallmark of the home-entertainment experience, especially during a time when…
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Filling in the Canvas
Henderson County heritage as told by some of its earliest families It all started with a sketch. The image had been bouncing around Crystal…
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Field recorder carries his vast collection to a local stage
Lee Knight isn’t a direct heir of the late Lomaxes — John and his son Alan, whose ethnomusicology prompted the folk revival beginning in…
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Know Where Your Merry Comes From
Give “We Wish You a Merry Christmas” a hard listen, and you’ll hear more than holiday spirit. One stanza in and the singers start…
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