I have to confess that I’d never heard of Willie O’Ree when I picked up the book, Willie […]
Category Archive: Biography
Historical nonfiction is so much more than the history books you read in school. These stories are well […]
I waited a long time to watch this film–and it did not disappoint. Quite the contrary. Earlier this […]
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle may not have written the upcoming biography Finding Freedom, but the book is […]
Storytellers are endlessly fascinating, which might explain why biopics about authors are always so popular. The people @screenrant […]
From the Ashes is a remarkable, powerful, and deeply moving memoir by Métis-Cree author Jesse Thistle and one […]
LIVE Monday Book Club – The Year of Less by Cait Flanders Monday, June 15 1:00pm to 2:00pm […]
In celebration of National Indigenous History Month, WPL staff have curated the Indigenous Voices reading list for adults, teens […]
These are difficult, uncertain days. Anything that can cheer us up is good. And anything that can inspire […]
Just Mercy (book and DVD) is one powerful and thought-provoking story. Author Bryan Stevenson is a Harvard-educated lawyer […]