21 Jul

Book review: Breaking Night

Breaking night : a memoir of forgiveness, survival, and my journey from homeless to Harvard, by Liz Murray. Wow. I didn’t think anything could be harder to read than Halse Anderson’s “Wintergirls.” This autobiography was well written, even lyrical, and the view so honest– but it is very hard to read at times because it [...]

20 Jul

‘ALL I CAN HANDLE’ author visits Hudson bookstore

Kim Stagliano, author of “All I Can Handle: I’m No Mother Theresa” will sign copies of her book July 23 at the Learned Owl bookstore, 204 N. Main St. in Hudson. For details, call 330-653-2252. In All I Can Handle: I’m No Mother Teresa, mother, wife and down-to-earth human beingKim Stagliano tells the inspiring, heartwarming, and utterly hysterical story of [...]

04 Jan

This is Larry Morrow

This is Larry Morrow by Larry Morrow $19.95 Gray and Co. Publishers www.grayco.com Larry Morrow, a veteran radio personality, shares his thoughts and stories about his long career in the business. Larry hit the Cleveland airwaves in 1966 at rock ‘n’ roll powerhouse WIXY 1260 as one of the “WIXY Supermen,” who led that station [...]

22 Nov

Review: The Last Lecture

The Last Lecture, by Randy Pausch. Several people had recommended this book, and I finally got around to checking it out of the library. Wow. What an incredible, amazing read. This is a very inspirational, upbeat story. You might not think it, looking at the general synopsis. Basically, Pausch gave this lecture — part of [...]