Sara Putman News Today

July 9 (Sunday)

Sometimes the places we get our books from become as dear to us as the titles we’re reading.

Our final edition of our Summer Reading List is out today with Sara Putman, owner of Bookish in Fort Smith.

“The magic of books and words and stories is there’s a book out there for everybody,” Sara Putman, owner of Bookish, said.

Since the season finale of HBO's "The Gilded Age" aired in late March, you may be wondering where you can get that next dose of period drama goodness. The series, created by Julian Fellows of "Downton Abbey," "The Gilded Age" tells the story of 1880s New York through fictional events played against a backdrop of some real-life historical characters such as Caroline Astor, Ward McAllister, Clara Barton and Thomas Edison as well as real events such as the New Yor...

What was once a historic building nearing dilapidation downtown has become a popular place for retail, recreation and education in just a couple of years.

Sara Putman, owner of Bookish: An Indie Shop for Folks Who Read in Fort Smith, plans on creating a program to help put diverse and relevant books in classroom libraries with the help of a recent award.