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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William Keith and Robert Danisch’s book, “Beyond Civility,” describes the dire condition of contemporary civic life in the United States as a problem of… -
I might be able to count on one hand the number of books I’ve read that took my breath away. “The Mountains Sing” by Nguy?n Phan Qu? Mai is one of those… -
Through my own experience as a college instructor, I’ve learned that even on the best days, teaching can be quite challenging. One way to make teaching… -
“American Dirt” by Jeanine Cummins is the most engrossing book I’ve read in years. Regardless of your political persuasion, I believe it is a must-read… -
Normally, a book recounting the long history of disaster, collapse, and near misses wouldn’t rank highly on the list of things to read during a pandemic.… -
“Pick a poem you’d like to get to know,” dares Marjorie Maddox in her latest educational collection titled “Inside Out: Poems on Writing and Reading Poems… -
“Hear Me Ohio” begins with horseradish and ends with unicorns. This far-ranging collection of essays by Jen Hirt provides access into a curious mind… -
“Big Summer” is the big summer novel you’ve been waiting for. Okay, I get it, you’re not on the beach, you’re still working from home, but if you want a… -
Few crime sprees have captured readers’ imaginations as much as Jack the Ripper’s murders in Victorian-era London. And rarely has one murderer’s identity… -
What makes a book relevant more than twenty years after it was first published? In order to persist, books tell tales that go beyond the experiences of…
