Ah, royal weddings. The glamour. The spectacle. The speculation. And this time, all of it is amplified due to the swoon-worthy love story of Prince Harry and American actress Meghan Markle. Get ready to celebrate this stately occasion with these suggestions for books and movies about weddings, the royal family, and how to plan a…
Pacific Northwest Indie Bestsellers
Each week, the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association shares a list of the top titles sold in independent bookstores around the region. Curious about what your neighbors are reading now? Here are this week's hardcover fiction and nonfiction bestsellers. PNW Indie Fiction Bestsellers These are the top-selling hardcover fiction titles at independent bookstores in the…
April is Poetry Month!
April brings more than May flowers. It also brings poetry (no sunlight required.) Every April since 1996 the Academy of American Poets has used the month of April to raise the public's awareness of poetry. According to a report by the National Endowment for the Arts, our nation's share of poetry readers contracted by 45% in the decade…
Pacific Northwest Indie Bestsellers
Each week, the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association shares a list of the top titles sold in independent bookstores around the region. Curious about what your neighbors are reading now? Here are this week's hardcover fiction and nonfiction bestsellers. PNW Indie Fiction Bestsellers These are the top-selling hardcover fiction titles at independent bookstores in the…
Newcastle Teen Film Contest 2018
Announcing the Newcastle Teen Film Contest! If you're in grades 6-12, have some fun making a short film in the City of Newcastle! The contest runs from April 21 - June 30, 2018. It all starts at the Newcastle Library! You can learn new skills in workshops, try out professional editing software Adobe Premiere, and flex…