BookMark
Find out about the books our listeners couldn't put down and submit your own review proposal. BookMark focuses on new releases and books by Pennsylvania authors. But sometimes you'll hear a new take on a classic. BookMark features book reviews submitted by anyone who lives within the WPSU-FM listening area.
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I don’t just read a book. I develop a relationship with the author. If I love the book, I fall in love with its writer. From that point on this author is… -
It’s always a gamble to read a favorite author writing in a genre that’s not one of your favorites. But I had waited so long for Neil Gaiman to write… -
The idea behind Bellefonte READS! is to bring our community together, to start conversations, learn together, and strengthen our community through… -
Some time ago, I was doing research at the National Archives in Washington, D.C. I found myself on an elevator in the stacks with a white-coated staffer… -
I've long been fascinated by the occupants of the White House, and with the history of slavery in the United States. Given that, a book like Robert… -
This essay originally aired on August 11, 2016.Here is the guiding question to Don DeLillo’s newest book, Zero K: “We were born without choosing to be.… -
From T.S. Eliot to Gerard Manley Hopkins, Emily Dickinson to Flannery O’Connor, faith and poetry have long been companions. Each is a guide, in its own… -
This essay originally aired on July 28, 2016.Heat & Light is Jennifer Haigh’s third novel about the fictional town of Bakerton, Pennsylvania. It’s a place… -
I came across author Dana Faletti’s self-published young adult trilogy “The Whisper Series,” when my two teenage daughters rapidly read them during one… -
Heather Harlen’s debut novel, Hope You Guess My Name, is a thriller that will make readers wonder what’s behind the veneers of their own communities.…
