FOLLOW US
.Books & Literature
May 21, 2024
Remembering ‘The Serial’ writer, Cyra McFadden
In November 1975, Cyra McFadden’s “The Serial,” a weekly satirical column capturing Marin’s self-indulgent ’70s, premiered on the pages...
May 7, 2024
‘Jukebox Empire’ at Book Passage
The truth will out is one of those maxims that puts an asterisk on family lore. The mechanism of...
Apr 2, 2024
The Bookstores of Marin
Marin County is home to a slew of authors, readers, poets, songwriters/singers and, naturally, book slingers whose job it...
Mar 13, 2024
Writer-in-Residence: Isabel Allende
Isabel Allende’s novels are a gift of literature for us all. When my wife, Jane, who is a huge...
Mar 6, 2024
Mapping Meaning: Author Lauren Markham in Mill Valley
As a container, the two-dimensional plane of the book page can’t typically hold enough multitudes for a project like...
Mar 5, 2024
Tommy Orange Writes Second Urban Native Novel
The difficulty in beginning a conversation with Oakland-based, New York Times best-selling novelist and writer Tommy Orange is deciding...
Feb 6, 2024
Reading for Valentine’s & Beyond
Whether someone is in a relationship, single or simply in love with a fictional character from that one book,...