Book Review | ‘I Heard Her Call My Name: A Memoir of Transition’ by Lucy Sante
An exploration of the trials and joys of gender transition.
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Book Review | ‘There Are Rivers in the Sky’ by Elif Shafak
A magnificent and spellbinding story that shifts seamlessly between places and time periods.
Book Review | ‘Time of the Child’ by Niall Williams
A tale in which “there’s something in the air that speaks of the miraculous.”
Richard Powers and Pico Iyer Discuss the Writing Process at UC Santa Barbara
Pulitzer Prize winner Powers, author of The Overstory, attributes some inspiration to a childhood book on coral reefs.
Book Review | ‘99% Perspiration: A New Working History of the American Way of Life’ by Adam Chandler
An exploration of the myth of hard work as a way to meet your destiny.
Chaucer’s Books Presents Pioneering Group of UCSB Professor-Authors
Immersive panel and signing to honor Black History Month.
Book Review | ‘American Mother: A Life Reclaimed’ by Colum McCann and Diane Foley
A mother takes back her son’s tragic story of an American journalist who went abroad and never came home.
Novelist Tommy Orange Shares His Wanderings with Riveted UC Santa Barbara Crowd
Unique voice in fiction has a unique voice on stage in real life.
Book Review | ‘The Harder I Fight the More I Love You’ by Neko Case
‘Case gets well past just the me in memoir, instead underlining the our in it.’
Insightful and Entertaining, Fran Lebowitz Brings Her A-Game to UCSB Campus
Unapologetically opinionated, Lebowitz’s lively commentary resonates with Santa Barbarans of all ages.