Lit

Enthusiastic readers will have a blast at Gathering Volumes bookstore on April 28, for Independent Bookstore Day. The only Northwest Ohio bookstore participating, meet over 20 local authors, test your knowledge of Harry Potter trivia, and take advantage of deals and giveaways throughout the day.

Form a squad of fellow book lovers and battle it out with other teams.

In her new book centered around the progression of The Today Show, Morales discusses how she juggles being a working mom while keeping her family’s well-being at the forefront.

Toledo City Paper joined The Fair Housing Center, the Arts Commission and the Toledo Lucas County Public Library asking Toledoans to submit short poems...

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Whether you’re a poet (or you don’t know it), April is National Poetry Month and the Toledo Lucas County Public Library is honoring the...

To honor the life of local artist Tary Blair, the Catharine S. Eberly Center for Women at the University of Toledo is holding an Artist in Residence Exhibit in her memory.

Finding a good vegan meal when eating out can be daunting, but a plan and familiarity with restaurants’ offerings can prevent frustration and disappointment. To assist vegan diners, Rachel and Michael Zickar created vegantoledo.com.

Photographer Amanda Lucidon was the only female photographer in the White House during Obama’s administration.

Want to write an ode to your ZIP code? For the third year in a row, we've teamed up with The Fair Housing Center, The Arts...

Photographer Amanda Lucidon was the only female photographer in the White House during Obama’s administration, and her new book, Chasing Light, gives us never-before-seen photos of the former first family’s presidential terms during a special Open Book Presents: Chasing Light with Amanda Lucidon.

Whether you consider yourself a novice or expert poet, all are welcome to Lourde’s Poetry Jam, themed “Our Roots Run Deep,” encouraging locals to bring poems related to their personal heritage or the diversity of American culture.

Ralph Warren’s debut novel Target marks the beginning of a new life for him. A new chapter in his remarkable story began in January 2017 when President Obama commuted his life sentence two days before Obama left office. Warren had spent 27-and-a-half years in prison due the ‘three strikes and you’re out’ drug sentencing laws. Now, Warren’s taking control of his future, pursuing his love of writing and speaking about his experiences in the hope that it will make a difference.

The Sylvania Franciscan Village is offering a dinner and book event with the chosen book “Left to Tell: Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust,” by Immaculee Ilibagiza.