Book Feature

The Lightest Object in the Universe

The Lightest Object in the Universe

This week, Algonquin Press launched her first novel, The Lightest Object in the Universe. This is an email conversation with the Tucson Weekly.

By Margaret Regan Jul 11, 2019

It’s the End of the World As We Know It

It’s the End of the World As We Know It

An excerpt from Tucson author Kimi Eisle’s new post-apocalyptic novel The Lightest Object in the Universe

Jul 11, 2019

Inquiry at the Bar

Inquiry at the Bar

Tucson author Becky Masterman’s new crime thriller, We Were Killers Once, is the fourth book to feature Brigid Quinn, a former FBI agent who has retired to Tucson.

By Becky Masterman Jun 20, 2019

The Chasers

The Chasers

They had their spot in the stairwell. They were Chicano kids—Mexican Americans—growing up in Tucson in the 1950s. They were the Chasers.

By Meredith O'Neil Jun 13, 2019

Storied Past: <i>A Well-Read Woman: The Life, Loves and Legacy of Ruth Rappaport</i>

Storied Past: A Well-Read Woman: The Life, Loves and Legacy of Ruth Rappaport

A Well-Read Woman: The Life, Loves and Legacy of Ruth Rappaport archives the harrowing, and at times brazen, tale of a librarian who championed access to information and balked at sexism in the workplace years before the Western feminist movement came to be.

By David J. Del Grande May 23, 2019

On the Edge of Deportation

On the Edge of Deportation

An excerpt from The Death and Life of Aida Hernandez

By Aaron Bobrow-Strain May 16, 2019

Bordering on Brutality: <i>The Death and Life of Aida Hernandez</i>

Bordering on Brutality: The Death and Life of Aida Hernandez

Aaron Bobrow-Strain's new book about the border, The Death and Life of Aida Hernandez, combines the life story of a young undocumented woman, told in extraordinary detail, with a history of the U.S. border enforcement regime.

By Margaret Regan May 16, 2019

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Adoptable Pets: Wampa Needs a Home

Adoptable Pets: Wampa Needs a Home

By Monique Conway, HSSA Oct 11, 2019  3:52 pm

Archive of Pulitzer Prize Winning Photojournalist Acquired by UA

Archive of Pulitzer Prize Winning Photojournalist Acquired by UA

By Staff report Oct 11, 2019  10:26 am

Things to Do This Weekend in Tucson

Things to Do This Weekend in Tucson

By TW Fun & Games Desk Oct 11, 2019  1:00 am

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Staff Pick Events

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    Tour the UA Tree-Ring Research Lab @ The UA Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research

    • 1 going/interested

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    Art Walk Sundays @ Madaras Gallery

    • Sundays, 1-4 p.m. Free
    • 1 going/interested

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    Crush Party: Taking it to the Streets @ Tucson Museum of Art

    • Fri., Nov. 1, 6-9 p.m. $60
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Popular Events

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    Angels Too Marketplace Craft Show @ La Paloma Academy Lakeside Campus

    • Sun., Oct. 13, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. free

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    The Legend of Georgia McBride @ Temple of Music and Art

    • Sat., March 7, 7:30 p.m., Sun., March 8, 7 p.m., Tue., March 10, 7:30 p.m., Wed., March 11, 7:30 p.m., Thu., March 12, 7:30 p.m., Fri., March 13, 7:30 p.m., Sat., March 14, 2 & 7:30 p.m., Sun., March 15, 2 & 7 p.m., Tue., March 17, 7:30 p.m., Wed., March 18, 2 & 7:30 p.m., Thu., March 19, 7:30 p.m., Fri., March 20, 7:30 p.m., Sat., March 21, 2 & 7:30 p.m., Sun., March 22, 2 p.m., Wed., March 25, 2 & 7:30 p.m., Thu., March 26, 2 & 7:30 p.m., Fri., March 27, 7:30 p.m. and Sat., March 28, 2 & 7:30 p.m. $29+
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    Athena Solan - Primary Materials: Winnowing the 34th and 36th @ Joel D. Valdez Main Library

    • Mondays-Thursdays, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Fridays, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sundays, 1-5 p.m. Continues through Oct. 27 Free
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