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Sabrina Grimaldi releases "We Are Not The Same," challenging societal expectations through the story of Mati and Aspen. Read moreA love letter to Arizona: Local author debuts young adult novel

Readers' Favorite announces the review of the non-fiction memoir book "A Bilagáana Boy Among the Navajo" by Jay Jones. Read moreArizona author's new book receives a warm literary welcome

"Blue Mountain Rose: A Novel in Five Acts" invites readers behind the scenes at a fictional Shakespeare festival. Read moreFlagstaff is the stage for a theatrical new novel

The Friends of the Library awarded Melissa Sevigny and Jodie Hollander for their outstanding contributions to Flagstaff in 2022 and 2023, recognizing their impactful literary works. Read moreLocal authors and Copper Quill award winners celebrated at April book fair

"Brave the Wild River" by Melissa L. Sevigny is a captivating tale of two pioneering botanists challenging gender norms through dangerous scientific exploration. Read moreBreaking barriers: Tracing the journey of 2 women's discoveries along the Colorado River

The 2025 AWP Conference in LA showcased Flagstaff writers and publishers, promoting diverse literature.  Read moreWriters in the West: Northern Arizona lit scene shows up at AWP

"Stray City" by Chelsey Johnson follows a lesbian's journey through motherhood amidst Portland's vibrant LGBT+ community, emphasizing deep friendships and self-discovery. Read morePages of the Pines: 'Stray City' reflects on the power of decisions

Sabrina Grimaldi reviews "Arizona Friend Trips: Stories from the Road" by Lisa Schnebly Heidinger and Julie Morrison. Read morePages of the Pines: "Arizona Friend Trips: Stories from the Road" by Lisa Schnebly Heidinger and Julie Morrison

"Everything Flirts" by Sharon Wahl combines love and philosophy, intertwining real relationship dynamics with theories from historical philosophers, creating a thought-provoking read reviewed by Sabrina Grimaldi. Read morePages of the Pines: "Everything Flirts: Philosophical Romances" by Sharon Wahl

Bear, the big yellow senior shelter dog from Flagstaff, is the star of a new children’s book. Read moreNew children’s book, “Bear � A True Story� spotlights a Flagstaff senior shelter pup’s impact

Michael P. Ghiglieri's "Into the Unknown" intertwines adventure, history and ethics in river guiding, emphasizing the responsibility and risks involved. Read moreBook Review: "Into the Unknown" by Michael P. Ghiglieri

Explore the paranormal in Haunted Arizona Deadly Graveyards by Jethro Blanch, delving into chilling tales of tragedy and the afterlife. Read moreBook Review: Haunted Arizona Deadly Graveyards by Jethro Blanch

The Northern Arizona Book Festival is renewing its Youth Poet Laureate program, led by Carson Redmon, to engage young writers and expand opportunities. Read moreFlagstaff’s new Youth Poet Laureate engages, empowers young people in literary arts

Sabrina Grimaldi reviews All Shook Up: Finding Purpose After Traumatic Brain Injury, a memoir by Debra J. White.  Read moreBook Review: All Shook Up by Debra J. White

An office filled with creative chaos, Lawrence Lenhart's space tells stories through eclectic decor, inspiring projects and a unique blend of nostalgia and discomfort. Read moreAuthor Open Studios: 'Backvalley Ferrets' author Lawrence Lenhart

Literature and the love for literature spans thousands of years and across every corner of the globe. Flagstaff is not exempt from that. Read moreLiterature lovers gather in Heritage Square for book festival's fair and literary extravaganza

Oscar Mancinas finds creativity in a sparse office space, reflecting on his journey as a poet and writer, surrounded by meaningful artifacts and cultivating intentional work habits. Read moreAuthor Open Studios: 'To Live and Die in El Valle' author, Oscar Mancinas

In this NAU continuing education class, printmaker David Williams is teaching students how to bind books. Read moreTake a page out of this bookbinding workshop and learn a new skill

Karen B. London, Ph.D., certified applied animal behaviorist, certified professional dog trainer, author, adjunct professor and Flagstaff resident came out with her second self-published book … Read moreLondon Zoo changes tune: After two decades writing columns, Karen London compiles an anthology of work

Lawrence T. Santos, a newly minted local author, has recently released his first book: “How Can It Be? Streets of Sin Turning into Streets of Gold.â€� The book details a nonfiction account of Sa… Read moreSin and salvation: Local storyteller Lawrence T. Santos releases first book, 'How Can It Be?'

Storytelling begins at a young age. As children, make-believe and playtime begin with a story, and everyone has stories to tell, whether they are fictional or based on real-life experiences. N… Read moreLeave it to the prose: NAU author camps teach youth about writing

“The grand piano that fell from the sky / did not make a sound as it crushed me. / Nor did I make a peep, lying pinned / under the weight of that beast. / I felt a cold pedal in my stomach, / … Read moreJodie Hollander’s latest poetry collection, ‘Nocturne,â€� is a pensive exploration of family and music

At upcoming summer author signing events, writers and readers alike have a chance to share their stories. Read more here. Read moreBright Side Bookshop is elevating Flagstaff storytellers with their author signing events

Melissa Sevigny, a published author and science journalist for KNAU, will soon be releasing her book, “Brave the Wild River: The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of the Grand Ca… Read moreMelissa Sevigny uncovers the miraculous journeys of Elzada Clover and Lois Jotter in 'Brave the Wild River'

From March 30 to April 2, the Northern Arizona Book Festival will once again be taking over downtown Flagstaff and hosting a wide variety of literary events. In a press release, festival Presi… Read moreA place of literature: The Northern Arizona Book Festival upholds literary artistry

“My students wondered why people were so afraid to read genre fiction, and if they did read it, why they wouldn’t ever admit they did. People who love to read shouldn’t feel ashamed that they … Read moreSo You Live Here? Book Club Edition: Reading is for everyone

Within the last few years, the idea of banning books has been a hot topic. Just last month, a Texas school district was under fire after Keller Independent School District outside of Fort Wort… Read moreFreedom to read: Banned book week creates a conversation about free speech in Flagstaff

Some poets have luck on their side, and Jodie Hollander is one of those poets who the universe seizes and places just where she needs to be. Read morePoetry in the parks: Poet Jodie Hollander visits Arizona’s national parks