Literature | Good Times

.Literature

February 5, 2025

Modern Bestiary

Neko Case will be in Santa Cruz on Saturday to read from her memoir: “I love the staff at the Rio Theater. It’s a home away from home.”

santa cruz volunteer center, be the difference awards

.Literature

music in the park, blue oyster cult, san jose california

.Literature

February 5, 2025

Hidden Treasure

As a comic who’s just read Kira Jane Buxton’s new book, Tartufo, I have to say the woman is funny as ... I know, such language, it’s terrible.

.Literature

December 18, 2024

Man of Mysteries

Part Raymond Chandler, part Christopher Moore, a Whiskey Leavins book is for fans of dry—and dirty—humor.

.Literature

December 3, 2024

Word Play

Such a pleasure it is to savor Gary Young’s poems that one scarcely minds not entirely knowing how they cast their spell.

.Literature

October 30, 2024

Paranormal Heart

The Sun-Greeters, a paranormal tale of love, devotion and discovery, is set amidst the enthralling environs of UCSC. The story follows Jules, a freshman who dies in a fall from Tree 9.

.Literature

September 11, 2024

New ‘Latino Poety’ Collection Overflows With Energy

An event by Circulo de Poetas & Writers offers a panel of artists celebrating the release of the Library of America’s ‘Latino Poetry’ anthology.

.Literature

September 4, 2024

Talking Points: Charles Duhigg’s Tips for Better Communication

Charles Duhigg, author of the influential book ‘The Power of Habit,’ says his latest subject is just as groundbreaking.

.Literature

August 14, 2024

Poetic Justice

The members of Círculo de poetas & Writers are focused on amplifying multilingual, multicultural voices.

.Literature

August 14, 2024

Ice Breaker

Frozen Sea is published online quarterly, and features the work of a diverse group of early-career poets and visual artists

.Literature

July 31, 2024

Wild, Wild West

Raised on ranchlands, Dion O’Reilly brings a maverick’s voice to her lore of wasted love and calculated risk.

.A&E

May 1, 2024

Mystery writer Leslie Karst

Local author and parttime Hawai'i resident Leslie Karst has made a volcanic pivot from her popular Sally Solari series with a brand-new adventure mystery, Molten Death.

.Film

April 24, 2024

Rainn Wilson’s ‘Soul Boom’ Explores Radical Compassion

Actor Rainn Wilson’s newest book, “Soul Boom: Why We Need a Spiritual Revolution,” dives into his upbringing, and his vision for the future.

.Literature

April 17, 2024

Talk Nerdy to Me: Surf City Comic Con Debuts April 20

Santa Cruz County natives Tegenkamp and Aaron Alden think California’s Central Coast should have its own comic con—so they started the Surf City Comic Con.