Books
BJ Hollars Presents Latest Written Work, 'Becoming Bobby Kennedy'
local author inspires and is inspired by research on the Kennedy family; launch event slated for Nov. 12 at L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Books Readings Family Life Diversity
OUR ‘HUMAN STORIES’: Lor & Bidania On The Hmong American Experience
Chippewa Valley Book Festival presents author sessions on diaspora, resettlement and ‘authentic representation’
PAGE TURNERS: Women Leading The Chippewa Valley Book Festival
longtime volunteers and sponsors recommend their "must go" events in this year's lineup, slated for Oct. 19-24
The Noctua Nook Trailer Makes Its Local Debut
‘roving book-haven’ stocks banned books, mythology and more
BOOK BLURB: 'Ghouls Rule, A Celebration of Female Movie Monsters'
Chippewa Valley author and UW-Eau Claire grad Emma Alice Johnson shares her thoughts on gender stereotypes through horror, science fiction
BETWEEN THE WATERS: A New Memoir & Love Letter To Eau Claire
area author Dave Mickelson gives readers a crash course on life in the west side of town, evolution of Half Moon Lake and other local hot spots
Fall Creek Public Library Announces Soft Opening Date
on Sept. 14, village will celebrate the library's years-long redevelopment, literary programming, community garden and more
BOOK BLURBS: Two Recent Releases With Local, Family Connections
enjoy a taste of Chippewa Valley happenings with '100 Things to Do in Eau Claire Before You Die' and 'Lost Treasures of Wisconsin'
RETURN TO UM: Erik Meyer Finds Himself Right At Home In Science Fiction, Fantasy
catching up with the Eau Claire author as 'Um' series continues, illustrations show new dimensions that link characters and ancient technologies together
The Magical Adventures of 'Rusty Raccoon and the Sugar Bowl'
local Luhman family shares wondrous tale – first created as bedtime stories for their children – through the printed page, enchanting illustrations
BOOK BLURB: 'My Cousin Krissy' By Mary Pierce
hear a live reading, Q&A from Pierce on July 10 at The Local Store in downtown Eau Claire
Eau Claire's 2026 Summer Reading Roadmap
Chippewa Valley Book Festival has released its 2026 literary lineup, your chance to get ahead before week-long event this October
A RETURN TO WHAT MATTERS: Get To Know 'Unpasteurized Inga'
Wisconsin dairy farmer and former television host narrates an embrace of oneself in dual memoir and recipe book, out Sept. 1
This Eau Claire Author Will 'Follow The Signs' Through Love, Loss, Self-Acceptance
Courtney Ann LaFaive's homage to pop-astrology, Linda Goodman's legacy in latest dual biography and memoir
SHELF-CARE: Book Recs From Local Purveyors
think less self-help and more pick-me-up; Dragon Tale Books & Midnight Ivy offer their recommendations
This April, Celebrate 'Indie Bookstore Day' For A Full Week
it's time to check out the region's local literature purveyors in the second annual Western Wisconsin Book Crawl, April 17-25
LIVING CITIES: How Local Communities & The Natural World Collide
Matthew Skjonsberg, architect and author of 'Living Cities: Three Centuries of Park Systems,' illustrates the value of civic design across history
Donation Drive For Book Bins In Laundromats Kicks Off In Dunn County
UW-Madison Division Extension, local libraries and Dunn County Play Group collaborate in hopes of bringing free resources to more families
Wisconsin Author Pays Tribute To Region's Veterans In Latest Book
'Lost to Time' spotlights the unlikely story of Eau Claire veteran, 200-plus Wisconsin narratives across two volumes
‘Pumpkin Guts’ Earns International North Street Book Prize
Chippewa Falls’ Jacoby Matott just earned first prize in a Winning Writers contest for a graphic novel he spent 10 years working on
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