Agate Publishing News Today

On the first Thursday of every month, Local 5 News tells the story of a Wisconsin Supper Club, usually within driving distance of its northeast Wisconsin studio location.

We interview Jessica Easto, author of How To Taste Coffee.

Publishers from Americas heartland are prepared to strut their stuff at this years American Library Association conference in Chicago.

This year, Newcity’s Big Heat feature focuses on those who stand behind the chef in the kitchen. We want to recognize the people who’ve succeeded big time, but we also want to recognize promising upstarts.

Chicago authors recently released "Fieldwork," "Justice of the Pies" and "Midwest Pie."

Iliana Regan is owner and chef of The Milkweed Inn – a rustic, woodsy, and hard-to-reach getaway in the Hiawatha National Forest on Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. She’s also a Michelin starred chef and the author of two books. On this episode, how she thinks about gender – especially her own, how she deals with fear and why people are scary, and what she found on a foraging trip through the saltwater marshes of southeastern North Carolina.

Mark Miller, a veteran financial journalist and author, talks about his new book "Retirement Reboot: Commonsense Financial Strategies to Get Back on Track."

Social security needs to be saved not cut. A veteran financial journalist explains why and how.

Publisher Doug Seibold’s personal and professional goals haven’t changed since he incorporated his company in Illinois in the fall of 2002: he Seibold wants to publish books that he is passionate about and that fill a niche, and he wants to make the industry more inclusive.

The Women’s Media Group (WMG) is presenting “Rockstar Women Forging New Paths in Book Publishing” via Zoom on Tuesday, March 1, 6:00-7:30 pm (ET). Dominique Raccah, CEO of Sourcebooks, will moderate the panel, which also includes Jennifer Goldstein,