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I Dream of Joni” by Henry Alford and “Song So Wild and Blue” by Paul Lisicky are wonderful reminders of Joni Mitchell’s influence and legacy.

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Sharyn Anderson-Campbell and Tiera Sprauve offer uplifting stories that celebrate self-acceptance and mental health.

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I Am Not Jessica Chen” is a must-read for those intensely struggling with comparison. “I Am Not Jessica Chen,” written by ...

It's a milestone six years in the making, Wilson County Rotary Club donated its 100,000th book to local schools Tuesday.

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For the novelist Rebecca Makkai, writing blurbs had become nearly a full-time job. She explains why blurbs matter — and why ...