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Nicknamed Joe (after the comics character Bazooka Joe) by his father, Eugene Bertram Thomas was born to Jessie Mae Campton Thomas and Clarence George Thomas on April 2, 1924. His parents and only sibling, older brother Jerold Campton Thomas (1921–1973), preceded him in death.

On this penultimate episode of Word for 2022, a local creative peppers the episode with perseverance, imagination, elevation and empowerment while asking the question: “Who do we owe?”We also find out how an Arizona nonprofit is putting books in the hands of kids this holiday season and a Valley middle-grade writer checks in on her road trip to talk about the second offering

We spoke with Lisa McMann about her new book for young readers, Map of Flames, and her propensity for writing series.

We spoke with Lisa McMann about her new book for young readers, Map of Flames, and her propensity for writing series.