Books
The Chef’s Garden to host Syrian-American chef-author
The Chef’s Garden is hosting chef-author Reem Assil for a book signing on Saturday.
Original ‘Harry Potter’ item fetches nearly $2M at record-breaking auction
The watercolor artwork from the first novel in the J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series sold for nearly $2 million in an auction Wednesday in New York.
Remembering Cleveland Browns pioneering star Marion Motley 25 years after his death
Marion Motley died 25 years ago, on June 27, 1999. Through his life, during football and in retirement, he held his head high, no matter what he endured.
Former Plain Dealer food writer’s cookbook collection donated to Edwins
Joe Crea’s cookbook collection has been donated to Edwins in Cleveland. The former Plain Dealer writer-editor, who died in 2019, had amassed a massive library, and its donation will help further the education of aspiring restaurant workers.
‘Friends’ star launching children’s book series about man’s best friend
Actress Jennifer Aniston, a star of "Friends," is launching a children's book series about Clydeo, a pooch who loves cooking and is inspired by her rescue dog, Clyde.
Garfield biographer to speak at national historic site on Father’s Day
C.W. Goodyear, who came out with a biography on James Garfield last year, is scheduled to speak at the national historic site in Mentor.
Publisher announces popular book series to get a new prequel, followed by a movie adaptation
A new 'Hunger Games' book — and movie — is coming in 2025 and 2026.
From the Shark to Tiger: Northeast Ohio super-agent Hughes Norton dishes on pro golfers, IMG, more
Hughes Norton, golf super-agent, has written a compelling book about his experiences representing some of the greatest golfers in the sport’s history. It’s a well-done page-turner.
Author Lemony Snicket set to make Parma visit
A quarter of a century has passed since author Lemony Snicket (aka Daniel Handler) began releasing the 13-volume “A Series of Unfortunate Events” books.
‘100 Things to Do in Ohio Before You Die’: Author dishes on state’s top sights
Among the places Brandy Gleason highlights: The Buckeye Trail and the world’s best bologna sandwich, bird watching and lobster bisque on Put-in-Bay.
Free Comic Book Day 2024 Guide: 21 stores in Northeast Ohio you can visit this year
Free Comic Book Day is Saturday, May 4 this year. Here's the list of shops in the Cleveland, Akron and Canton areas where you can get free books in 2024.
Publishing spinoff of 'Wednesday' has everything from tarot cards to 'Woeful Waffles'
The series will debut this summer, with upcoming releases including an all-ages coloring book, a young adult novelization of the show’s first season and a Wednesday Addams cookbook