Discovering England — without a cell phone
By Jim Payne
Reader Contributor
“I’m sorry, sir, we’re fully booked,” said the smiling, white-haired woman busily tending luxuriant purple flowers in front of Wheatleys Farm B&B in Ashton Keynes, …
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Dick Sonnichsen’s latest crime novel brings the FBI to Sandpoint
By Reader Staff
The newest book by regional writer Dick Sonnichsen is coming out from publisher Blue Creek Press, with Tumbleweed: Angela’s Sometimes Messy and Complex Odyssey To Find Her …
Former Reader illustrator releases book
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Reader fans might recognize the name Daniel Cape as a talented illustrator who helped this newspaper find its voice during the first few years after …
More than wilting violets
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey
Reader Staff
It was genealogical research that led local author Kathleen Huntley to the story of Flora MacDonald.
A first-generation American by way of Scotland on her …
The joy, and the lessons
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey
Reader Staff
Ammi Midstokke isn’t shy about her love for both the outdoors and for learning by doing. Where those two loves collide, a childhood pastime comes …
The past in present tense
By Zach Hagadone
Reader Staff
The old literary adage, “Never let the truth get in the way of a good story,” is often attributed to Mark Twain. It’s hard to …
Writing the book about snow safety
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
To say Liam FitzGerald spent his career battling avalanches is putting it lightly. His long career began in 1968, when he got a ski patrol …
How the World Got Better imagines a brighter future
By Zach Hagadone
Reader Staff
Greg Flint wants to ask you a question. Better yet, he wants you to ask a question — not only of others but, perhaps most …
The lessons of a journey
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey
Reader Staff
Local author Sharon Kreider is ready to share her story — at least a portion of it — from years of her life that formed …
Author Talk to tackle rural gentrification
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey
Reader Staff
Just over a year since the release of her book, Pushed Out: Contested development and rural gentrification in the U.S. West, Montana-born, North Idaho-raised …
Coming up this week! Don’t miss out on “Get Plowed”, a Food Summit, Folk Art, and more! See the full list of events in the 
