Authors

Writing who wrote "How to Murder your Husband" essay charged with murder

Author of 'How to Murder Your Husband' charged with murdering husband

Andy Cowan's new 'Banging My Head...' book reveals untold 'Seinfeld' storylines

Andy Cowan

Instagram star's cookbook recalled for potentially dangerous recipes

Cookbook gets recalled for raw morels recipe

Andrew Shaffer, author of 'Hope Never Dies,' coming to Free Library

"Hope Never Dies" Andrew Shaffer

Questlove posts tribute to Anthony Bourdain, plans memorial playlist

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The Doctor Is Out

Local doctor knows how to get your blood pumping

Carroll - The Doctor is Out, Dr. Peter Kowey

'Black Panther' is a temporary moment of escapism for Black America

Black Panther

Here is 'Bingo Love,' the black, queer romantic graphic novella

Bingo Love

Opinions run rampant over Michael Wolff’s ‘Fire and Fury,’ despite many having never read it

Carroll - Michael Wolff Fire and Fury at the Free Library of Philadelphia

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Hillary Clinton returns to Philly to talk election, her book and the way forward

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Ntozake Shange coming to Free Library of Philadelphia

In 'Desperate Hours,' 'Star Trek' author melds new and old

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Chuck Dixon is now the most prolific comic book writer of all time

Underground filmmaker Nick Zedd says Americans are a bunch of cry babies

Nick Zedd

Gabrielle Union to discuss memoir at Free Library of Philadelphia

'Holding space for death': an excerpt

Holding Space

Local satirist calls for The Onion to retract 'disturbing' articles on Las Vegas rampage

Philly author's 'Lilli de Jong' is a new feminist classic for Trump-era America

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New podcast tackles today's tough issues from a Baby Boomer mom's point of view

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Shake Shack to release first-ever cookbook with recipes for signature burgers, fries, shakes

Shake Shack

Caitlyn Jenner to talk 'Secrets of My Life' at Free Library

New book by Philly-area author encourages girls to explore careers in STEM

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Theater show in cemetery features Edgar Allan Poe's twisted tales

Lauren Grodstein's 'Our Short History' is the novel America needs right now

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Tour examines how the women in Edgar Allan Poe's life influenced his writing

Pulitzer Prize winner coming to Free Library

All The Light We Cannot See

Dickens Christmas Party to be held in local Victorian mansion

Book Review: Maria Semple's 'Today Will Be Different' balances humor with heart

Carroll - Book Review Today Will Be Different

Groundbreaking book inspires bus tour of the Pinelands

Carroll - John McPhee Book and The Pine Barrens

Three best-selling authors coming to Philly in October

Mutter Museum toasts Poe with morbid 'Masque' party

Mutter Museum

Book Review: Blake Crouch's 'Dark Matter' thrills in any universe

Carroll - Book Review Dark Matter

Revisit classic literature with three book events this fall

Books

Roving author reflects on her stay in Philly, future travels

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Philly's zine scene will gather together at University City festival

Book Review: Liane Moriarty makes you choose sides in 'Truly Madly Guilty'

Carroll - Book Review Truly Madly Guilty

Book Review: Alexis M. Smith gets her hands dirty on ‘Marrow Island’

Carroll - Book Review Marrow Island

Book Review: Hannah Pittard goes for the throat with 'Listen to Me'

Carroll - Book Review Listen to me

Join in the month-long 2016 Celebration of Black Arts Festival

Join in these local Read Across America Day 2016 events

Five for Friday: Author Charles Leadbeater

Charles Leadbeater

Five for Friday: Author & leadership consultant Grace Killelea

Grace Killelea

'Hollywood Wives' novelist Jackie Collins dies of breast cancer at 77

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Six independent book shops to snag a summer beach read

Five for Friday: Brian Abrams

Brian Abrams

'The Great Gatsby' novelist's party estate listed at nearly $3.9M

F. Scott Fitzgerald House

Dr. Seuss fans take a look, the late author has a new book!

Dr. Seuss

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Week 6 non-Eagles Sunday rooting guide

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Philly Archbishop Charles Chaput: 'There's no such thing as LGBTQ'

Carroll - Papal Visit Archbishop Charles J. Chaput

You can view J.K. Rowling's handwritten 'Harry Potter' manuscripts up close

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Breaking down Sixers' 2018-19 NBA championship odds and other bets for this season (and beyond)

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Selena Gomez is undergoing 'dialectical behavioral therapy' — here's what that is

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New Jersey nearly doubled its sports betting in September, up to $184 million

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