Review | ‘Let Me Tell You What I Mean’ by Joan Didion
The art of the perfectly turned phrase in short dorm is on display in Joan Didion’s collection ‘Let Me Tell You What I Mean.’
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Navigating the Writer’s Life with Amor Towles
“The Lincoln Highway” author makes his way to UCSB on February 2.
Local Copywriter as Literary Canon Fodder
Kyle Seibel doesn’t play it safe with new story collection, ‘Hey You Assholes.’
Zoom OUT to our First Santa Barbara Book Club Extravaganza
Indy teams with SB Public Library at SB Biergarten on Jan. 31.
Weaving Art and Memoir
Jana Zimmer talks about her new book, “Chocolates from Tangier,” a memoir that meshes art with her family’s Holocaust story.
Review | ‘A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class in Writing, Reading, and Life’ by George Saunders’
Lessons from Chekhov, Tolstoy, Turgenev, and Gogol.
Bestselling Author Rachel Ignotofsky Draws Her Own Path to Success
Bestselling author Rachel Ignotofsky on sharing the wonders of art and science through design.
Review | ‘The Pull of the Stars’ by Emma Donoghue
“The Pull of the Stars” is a prescient novel of WWI-era pandemic.
Ten Best Books of 2022
Our reviewers’ picks for the best books of the year.
Poetry Books for the Winter Season
A poetry book recommendation for every day of the month from former Santa Barbara Poet Laureate David Starkey.