Maureen Corrigan, book critic for NPR's Fresh Air, is The Nicky and Jamie Grant Distinguished Professor of the Practice in Literary Criticism at Georgetown University. She is an associate editor of and contributor to Mystery and Suspense Writers (Scribner) and the winner of the 1999 Edgar Award for Criticism, presented by the Mystery Writers of America. In 2019, Corrigan was awarded the Nona Balakian Citation for Excellence in Reviewing by the National Book Critics Circle.
Arkansas lawmakers wrap up yet another week of the legislative session, and a number of controversial bills are close to becoming law. President Trump’s immigration policy has Marshallese migrants in Northwest Arkansas concerned.
Sonia De Los Santos brings joy with her when she gets on stage. She’s a singer, songwriter, musician and author and her mother says Sonia was born smiling. She’s making others smile, too, with her infectious music written for multi-generational audiences. She’ll be perform at the Walton Arts Center for the 10 X 10 Series.