Mesta Park Holiday Home Tour returns for its 40th year and showcases the historic district while raising funds for Wilson Arts Integration School.
Full Circle Bookstore
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Children’s writer Mariana Llanos opens students up to language through books and classroom visits
The Peruvian-born author moved with her husband to Oklahoma 15 years ago.
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New book Becoming Brave tells the story behind marriage equality in Oklahoma
Both Sharon and Mary Bishop-Baldwin worked for Tulsa World during their yearslong legal battle.
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Tom Lindsey’s book Opening Doors tells the inspiring stories of 13 great Oklahomans
The book is available for sale at Full Circle Bookstore, 1900 Northwest Expressway.
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OKG Shop: Adult education
Metro residents should take advantage of numerous opportunities to improve themselves by visiting some local venues for continued learning.
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Oklahoma City native living in Norway returns with new cookbook, Thursday book signing
Flour + yeast + salt + water + heat + time = pizza crust.
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Tapping tradition
Wayne Cantwell Photo: Mark Hancock An Irish jam session, known as a seisiún in Irish Gaelic, includes an array of musical instruments. Most often, one would find a combination of fiddle; button accordion; flute; tin whistle; guitar; tenor banjo; piano; uilleann (elbow) pipes; and a bodhrán, a goatskin Irish drum. The bouzouki, a Greek stringed […]
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What about Bob?
Bob Dotson is the epitome of the phrase “people person.” He started his career in Oklahoma City with KFOR (then WKY) in 1969. His unique journalism style of letting everyday people do the talking garnered Oklahoma its first National Emmy. In 1975, he left to work with NBC, where he honed his craft and created […]
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Meaty reading
As the nation’s only full-time “barbecue editor,” Daniel Vaughn of Texas Monthly has penned The Prophets of Smoked Meat: A Journey Through Texas Barbecue, a handy guide for serious meat lovers in the Lone Star State. The title derives, in part, from the blog that helped launch his relatively new career, Full Custom Gospel BBQ, […]
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Looking Askew
“Your grandpa is a felon,” Sweet tells her 10-year-old nephew, Dustin. “A felon and a Christian. He says he’s a felon because he’s a Christian. Now, what kind of baloney is that?” So begins Rilla Askew’s newest novel, Kind of Kin, released this month. In it, she captures the trials of a woman trying to […]