Books /tags/books Books en-US Copyright Thu, 05 Sep 2024 14:30:05 GMT Author Kathy Reichs on her forensic anthropology career, hit TV show 'Bones' and her new novel /show/due-south/2024-09-05/author-kathy-reichs-on-her-forensic-anthropology-career-hit-tv-show-bones-and-her-new-novel Due South's Leoneda Inge talks with forensic anthropologist and author Kathy Reichs. Her books in the Temperance Brennan series were the inspiration for the long-running TV series “Bones.” And for “Tempe” lovers out there – there’s a new book out – “Fire and Bones.” Thu, 05 Sep 2024 14:30:05 GMT /show/due-south/2024-09-05/author-kathy-reichs-on-her-forensic-anthropology-career-hit-tv-show-bones-and-her-new-novel Leoneda Inge, Cole del Charco Mark Robinson uses book to fundraise for governor campaign, but doesn't disclose details /politics/2024-07-18/mark-robinson-book-fundraise-campaign-disclosure-election Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson has made his 2022 book a central part of his campaign for governor. So how much is Robinson’s campaign spending to purchase copies of the book for donors? The campaign hasn’t disclosed that figure anywhere in his campaign finance reports or ethics disclosure forms. Thu, 18 Jul 2024 18:32:29 GMT /politics/2024-07-18/mark-robinson-book-fundraise-campaign-disclosure-election Colin Campbell Durham Book Club aims to open books, minds and access /wunc-youth-reporting-institute/2024-06-24/durham-book-club-open-books-yri-2024 վ's YRI covered the Durham Book Club's end-of-year meeting as their first in-field assignment, learning about the group's impact and planning process. Mon, 24 Jun 2024 14:45:53 GMT /wunc-youth-reporting-institute/2024-06-24/durham-book-club-open-books-yri-2024 Christopher Williams Apex Police Department launches children's book to connect with kids in the community /news/2023-12-14/apex-police-department-jason-armstrong-childrens-book-connect-kids Apex Police published "Who's Behind the Badge" as part of a community engagement initiative. Thu, 14 Dec 2023 19:17:13 GMT /news/2023-12-14/apex-police-department-jason-armstrong-childrens-book-connect-kids Sharryse Piggott 'Trail of the Lost' is a gripping tale of hikers missing on the Pacific Crest Trail /2023-08-24/trail-of-the-lost-is-a-gripping-tale-of-hikers-missing-on-the-pacific-crest-trail Andrea Lankford delves deep into the cases of three men who vanished while hiking, but also explores the history of the PCT and the rich, nuanced subculture, practices and literature that surround it. Thu, 24 Aug 2023 09:00:00 GMT /2023-08-24/trail-of-the-lost-is-a-gripping-tale-of-hikers-missing-on-the-pacific-crest-trail Gabino Iglesias Daniel Wallace explores mystery, obsession, tragedy and empathy in his new book /arts-culture/2023-04-14/daniel-wallace-new-book-tribute-memoir-mystery-william-nealy The grief Daniel Wallace felt after a tragic event eventually led him to write a book about William Nealy called "This Isn't Going To End Well: The True Story of a Man I Thought I Knew." Fri, 14 Apr 2023 11:22:30 GMT /arts-culture/2023-04-14/daniel-wallace-new-book-tribute-memoir-mystery-william-nealy Eric Hodge 'Real Estate and Resistance': As High Point Market returns, an author explores its history /business-economy/2022-10-24/real-estate-resistance-high-point-market-returns-author-explores-history It has been called Fashion Week for furniture — and it happens twice a year in High Point. About 75,000 people will gather in the city this week for the furniture market. Mon, 24 Oct 2022 11:39:39 GMT /business-economy/2022-10-24/real-estate-resistance-high-point-market-returns-author-explores-history Bradley George In 'Happy-Go-Lucky,' David Sedaris reflects on his fraught relationship with his dad /news/2022-05-31/in-happy-go-lucky-david-sedaris-reflects-on-his-fraught-relationship-with-his-dad Happy-Go-Lucky is more somber than David Sedaris' usual fare, but there are some fresh, funny bits wedged between the weighty boulders. Tue, 31 May 2022 16:47:26 GMT /news/2022-05-31/in-happy-go-lucky-david-sedaris-reflects-on-his-fraught-relationship-with-his-dad Heller McAlpin These kids' authors are telling the stories of trans youth. Book bans won't stop them /news/2022-03-31/these-kids-authors-are-telling-the-stories-of-trans-youth-book-bans-wont-stop-them As lawmakers push forward with efforts to curb the rights of queer and trans youth, authors who've written about gender expansive and trans identities say storytelling is crucial. Thu, 31 Mar 2022 21:11:05 GMT /news/2022-03-31/these-kids-authors-are-telling-the-stories-of-trans-youth-book-bans-wont-stop-them Rina Torchinsky Author Lorrie Moore named 2022 Frank B Hanes Writer-In-Residence at UNC Chapel Hill /news/2022-02-28/author-lorrie-moore-named-2022-frank-b-hanes-writer-in-residence-at-unc-chapel-hill Moore will celebrate a new collection of her short stories with events this week at the university. Mon, 28 Feb 2022 23:48:28 GMT /news/2022-02-28/author-lorrie-moore-named-2022-frank-b-hanes-writer-in-residence-at-unc-chapel-hill Eric Hodge