Tucson author Richard Grant pens new book about Arizona
Author Richard Grant was born in Malaysia and spent his childhood in Kuwait and London, but he’s lived in Tucson longer than anywhere else. In the early 1990s, he ended up here because it was…
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Tucson author Lydia Millet is 'Singing with Saguaros' at Desert Museum reading
Saturday at 6 p.m., Lydia Millet will host “Singing with Saguaros” at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum. Millet, a fiction author and deputy creative director at the Center for Biological Diversity, will be reading from her…
Tucson ethnobotanist & author Gary Paul Nabhan wins James Beard award
Tucson ethnobotanist and author Gary Paul Nabhan won a James Beard award for his book “Agave Spirits: The Past, Present, and Future of Mezcals,” co-authored with restauranteur David Suro Piñera. “Whenever I get an award,…
Elaine Powers, self-published author, is Pima Library's summer writer-in-residence
Science-loving author Elaine Powers is this summer’s writer in residence at the Pima County Public Library. Powers will be hosting one-on-one meetings with community members as well as three workshops through July 29, which will…
Tucson author Lydia Otero's latest book, ‘L.A. Interchanges,' records history of 'Brown & Queer' activism
Growing up brown and queer in the shadow of the freeway that runs through their hometown during the 1950s, where a sense of conformity pervaded American society post-World War II, author and historian Lydia R….