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News of former neighbours, and Mrs Bridge celebrates her birthday.

With summer unfolding in all its glory, now is a great time to find a place under a tree, or at a water’s edge, or in your yard or on

These books can fill the reader with a feeling of warmth and contentment, the literary equivalent of meatloaf or mac and cheese.

MJ Montgomery is a student at the Missouri School of Journalism. They currently work as a reporter and producer at KBIA.

Steve Paul is probably best known for his book “Literary Alchemist: The Writing Life of Evan S. Connell,” in which he explores the writing career of Evan S. Connell, a novelist from Kansas City.Connell's work was known in the Kansas City literary scene, and some of his work was made into a 1990 movie, “Mr. And Mrs. Bridge.” He spoke with KBIA’s MJ Montgomery.

We sat down with Ethan Hawke to hear about some of his favorite love stories on film and why they endure. Here is the actor in his own words.

Roy Foster, Emilie Pine, Lucy Caldwell, Kit de Waal and 11 other writers on books that deserve better

We sat down with Ethan Hawke to hear about some of his favorite love stories on film and why they endure. Here is the actor in his own words.

Our critic recommends old and new books.

We sat down with Ethan Hawke to hear about some of his favorite love stories on film and why they endure. Here is the actor in his own words.