Literary Landscape
From family secrets to desert wildlife, discover the diverse voices shaping Arizona’s literary landscape at the Desert Foothills Book Festival.
Sandstone Sagas
Discover the untold stories behind John Ford’s legendary Cavalry Trilogy and the iconic landscape of Monument Valley in this exclusive preview of Michael F. Blake’s new book, “The Cavalry Trilogy: John Ford, John Wayne and the Making of Three Classic Westerns.”
Nurturing Nature and Narratives
Black Canyon Heritage Park this month will welcome nature enthusiasts and literary connoisseurs alike to its eighth annual WinterFest/BookFest — a free event that combines explorations of the region’s cultural, historical, recreational and environmental offerings.
Stories & Service
Literacy and returning the magic of imagination to children in an over-digitized world are extremely important to Sam Baker. His own creativity and adventurous spirit propelled him to serve his country during WWII and beyond.
‘Jinxed! Laughing in the Face of Alzheimer’s’ by Marlene Jaxon
Images Arizona caught up with Fountain Hills resident Marlene Jaxon to ask the author a few questions about “Jinxed! Laughing in the Face of Alzheimer’s” — the final selection in its summer book club.
‘Secret Passages’ by RD Hathaway
Images Arizona caught up with Phoenix resident RD Hathaway to ask the author a few questions about “Secret Passages” — the penultimate selection in its summer book club.
‘Love, Bill’ by Jan Krulick-Belin
Images Arizona caught up with Phoenix resident Jan Krulick-Belin to ask the author a few questions about “Love Bill” — the latest selection in its summer book club.
‘A Maiden’s Prayer’ by Srianthi Perera
Images Arizona caught up with Chandler resident Srianthi Perera to ask the author a few questions about “A Maiden’s Prayer,” — the latest selection in its summer book club.
‘Halfway to Each Other’ by Susan Pohlman
Images Arizona caught up with Scottsdale resident Susan Pohlman to ask the author a few questions about “Halfway to Each Other: How a Year in Italy Brought Our Family Home” — the latest selection in its summer book club.
‘The Kelton Cases: The Lost Princess’ by K.A. Bledsoe
Images Arizona recently caught up with Arizona resident K.A. Bledsoe to ask the author a few questions about “The Kelton Cases: The Lost Princess” — the latest selection in its summer book club.