The Great ’09 Strawberry Massacre
When evacuating from a fire turns into a remake of “Monty Python.”
Copy Chief Tessa Reeg has worked at the Santa Barbara Independent since 2018. She currently oversees the copy department and is the editor of the bimonthly newsletter All Booked.
When evacuating from a fire turns into a remake of “Monty Python.”
Nathan Vived reviews the first entry of Simon Tolkien’s new duology, and Richelle Boyd brings us two short story collections.
Exciting events coming out of UCSB, as well as an amazing memoir by a S.B. author and two mystery novels.
Leslie Dinaberg brings us a spotlight of author Elizabeth Strout; plus, a new collaboration with William Morrow.
A collection of books, new and old, to charm both children and the adults who read to them.
Christina McDermott brings us a collection of sci-fi, including two graphic novels, that explore both time travel and the limits of the universe.
Richelle Boyd takes us for a ride through Suzanne Collins’s ‘Hunger Games’ series.
Nathan Vived brings us reviews of a few books in the ‘Witcher’ series, and get ready for Independent Bookstore Day!
Historical fiction by area authors and a contemporary literary roller-coaster.
Sarah Sinclair shares a roundup of charming books for kids.