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'Michael' isn't Bad, but it isn't a Thriller either
- Dyer Oxley
How author Stephen Graham Jones' scary stories help us stay alive

Author Stephen Graham Jones has summoned fear in the form of everything from an alien caterpillar to zombie wrestlers. He's used a few, let's say, more traditional scares in between, too, like werewolves and supernatural killing machines.
- Katie Campbell
Finding the 'holy ordinary' with environmental author Terry Tempest Williams

Terry Tempest Williams' new book, "The Glorians: Visitation from the Holy Ordinary," tries to make sense of the obscure meaning of moments in her life, from the personal to the universal.
- Matt Martin
KUOW, Seattle Public Library series continues with Seattle author's 'queer garden of love, grief, and longing'

The KUOW Book Club is continuing our series of live author talks in partnership with the Seattle Public Library with writer and educator Molly Olguín.
- Katie Campbell
Sasha LaPointe: The 'reservation riot grrrl' who's learning to be a 'language warrior'

The KUOW Book Club read "Thunder Song" by Sasha taqʷšəblu LaPointe in March. LaPointe joined KUOW's Katie Campbell live at Seattle Central Library last week to talk about being a Coast Salish punk and following in the footsteps of her iconic great-grandmother, Vi taqʷšəblu Hilbert.
- Katie Campbell
Books vs. movies: Why adapting a hit novel can be a real 'Hail Mary'

For nearly as long as movies have been made, books have served as inspiration — for better or worse.
- Katie Campbell
Coast Salish wool weaving, once nearly lost, enjoys a renaissance

Wool weaving nearly went the way of the woolly dog, a breed that once thrived in the Coast Salish communities but went extinct in the wake of colonialism. Today, an exhibition at Seattle’s Burke Museum showcases both ancestral and contemporary works, thanks in part to a local instructor who is helping its revival and teaching the next generation of weavers.
- Ruby de Luna
'Starfleet Academy' isn't for everybody, but 'Star Trek' still is (Did 'Star Trek' jump the targ?)

"Star Trek," a fan frontier, with voyages spanning multiple series. Its 60-year mission has explored humanity's potential and a hopeful future. But with the newest string of shows, has "Star Trek" boldly gone off the rails? Even if it has, the ideals that hold up "Star Trek" require longtime fans to make room for the newest series.
- Dyer Oxley
Will 'Project Hail Mary' soar higher than 'The Martian'?

Sci-fi fare about space travel and aliens isn't always embraced by wide audiences, but with "Project Hail Mary," moviegoers will be more than satisfied and plenty happy they made the trip to the theater.
- Dyer Oxley
Why you should judge a book by its cover, according to a PNW designer

You know the phrase: Don't judge a book by its cover. I could not disagree more.
- Katie Campbell

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