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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

A Remembrance of Painful Things Past

A Remembrance of Painful Things Past

Artist Chris Rush’s memoir tells a tale of an astonishing childhood

By Margaret Regan and Chris Rush Apr 11, 2019

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Adoptable Pets: Wilson Needs a Home

Adoptable Pets: Wilson Needs a Home

By Monique Conway, HSSA Sep 16, 2019  12:23 pm

Gem & Jam Festival 2020 Announce Initial Lineup

Gem & Jam Festival 2020 Announce Initial Lineup

By Xavier Omar Otero Sep 11, 2019  12:54 pm

XOXO: Where to rock, Wednesday, Sept. 11

XOXO: Where to rock, Wednesday, Sept. 11

By Xavier Omar Otero Sep 11, 2019  1:00 am

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