Local ArtsMary Tribble, ‘spiritual seeker,’ finds kinship with fourth great-grandmotherJanuary 5, 2022 at 6:00 AM
Local ArtsIn new novel, Charlotte doc tackles pandemics, her COVID fight and what’s around the cornerUpdated November 3, 2021 at 6:55 PM
Local ArtsReview: In his second novel, ex-Charlotte judge weaves a story of a second love affairUpdated October 8, 2021 at 2:39 PM
LocalAuthor wins Pulitzer for ‘Wilmington’s Lie,’ explaining racist incident from NC’s pastUpdated June 11, 2021 at 4:00 PM
EntertainmentGetting NC writer’s ‘Sesame Street’ book made into a movie? Not as easy as 1, 2, 3.Updated April 26, 2021 at 9:46 AM
EntertainmentFrom ‘American Idol’ to Nina Simone and in-between, NC’s rich music legacy thrivesUpdated March 23, 2021 at 5:44 PM
LocalMargaret Maron, whose NC-set mysteries won her national awards and acclaim, dies at 82Updated February 26, 2021 at 1:47 PM
LocalIn rural North Carolina, Soul City was an ‘American Utopia’ unrealizedUpdated February 20, 2021 at 9:49 AM
BooksThe story behind North Carolina’s Soul City, a dream of Black economic powerUpdated February 19, 2021 at 1:46 PM
EntertainmentThere’s a story behind every piece of art. ‘ArtCurious’ podcast, book aims to tell them.Updated January 1, 2021 at 3:11 PM
BooksNeed a good book for the holidays? Here are 11 gems to choose fromUpdated December 9, 2020 at 8:25 AM
LocalThe murder of young mother Michelle Young shook Raleigh. Now there’s a book about the case.Updated November 27, 2020 at 4:07 PM
Food & DrinkVivian Howard has a new cookbook and a plan for a safe book-signing selfieUpdated October 23, 2020 at 4:52 PM
BooksNC writer Randall Kenan, a voice of Southern literature, dies at 57Updated October 19, 2020 at 5:47 PM
BooksLaunching a universe: NC author’s first YA novel debuts on NYT Best Sellers listUpdated September 25, 2020 at 5:15 PM
BooksAntiracist author: Those who don’t vote are saying, ‘I’m a slave. Just treat me as one.’Updated September 24, 2020 at 1:19 PM
Local ArtsWe recommend these 10 books for your spring and summer reading pleasureUpdated May 22, 2020 at 2:03 PM
Local ArtsFormer Observer reporter details hunt for Nazis in America in gripping new bookFebruary 25, 2020 at 8:52 AM
LocalBook reveals new details about NC’s infamous Word of Faith Fellowship ‘cult’Updated February 25, 2020 at 8:20 AM
Books‘Today’ co-host Jenna Bush Hager is coming to NC on book tour. Here’s how to see her.January 30, 2020 at 8:30 AM
