BOOKS
Jimmy Doom Distills a Lifetime of Hard Living Into Bite-Sized Daily Stories
The professional actor and onetime punk rocker released his first book, "Humans, Being: A Story a Day for a Year," in December
Celebrate National Poetry Month with These 12 Metro Detroit Events
Here’s what open mic nights, writing workshops, and panel events to check out
Room Project Presents Book Clubs and Event with Author Imbolo Mbue
The Detroit writing and arts space is reading Mbue's new release, ’How Beautiful We Were’
Book Recommendations from Metro Detroit Shop Owners
Dig into these books this National Reading Month
24 Virtual Events to Check Out During National Reading Month
The Detroit Writing Room, the Zell Visiting Writers Series, Detroit Public Library, metro Detroit bookshops, and more offer plenty of things to do in March
How Local Independent Bookshops Are Weathering the Pandemic
With creativity, perseverance, and a little extra online outreach, they're tackling the unprecedented challenges of COVID-19
A New 624-Page Book Pays Homage to Cranbrook Academy of Art
Nearly 200 artists are featured in "With Eyes Opened"
It’s Up to a Chain-Smoking Bisexual Superhero To Save Detroit in ‘Abbott: 1973’
Elena Abbott breaks barriers as the city's first Black female superhero
The Best Books of 2020
Looking for your next great read? Well, this year saw a bumper crop of standout titles.
A Rare Books Librarian is Uncovering the Women Writers of Years Past
Oakland University’s Emily Spunaugle tells their stories by preserving their work
Author Suzy Farbman Always Bounces Back
Farbman, who is penning a new book about Cass Coridor artists, is the keynote speaker for JVS Human Services' 2020 Trade Secrets fundraiser
Venture Into the Aftermath of ‘Bird Box’ with Josh Malerman’s New Release
"Malorie" takes place 12 years after the events of the original story