Everyday Experiences and Their Influence

More than a century ago, Marie Marvingt was a champion of aviation, cycling, health care and much more. Rosalie Maggio talks with us about her new book Marie Marvingt, Fiancee of Danger.

Delia Owens' first fiction novel, Where the Crawdads Sing, tops the New York Times Best Sellers list. This weekend she'll be speaking at the Bentonville Public Library at 11 a.m. and at the Fayetteville Public Library at 3 p.m.

A new book collects the essays, reviews and interviews of Donald Harington, a writer and artist, whose novels have a connection to a fictional Ozark Mountain town. The Guestroom Novelist: A Donald Harington Miscellany is out now, edited by Brian Walter.

Khaled Beydoun, an Associate Professor of Law at the University of Arkansas, examines the causes and effects of Islamophobia in his book, American Islamophobia: Understanding the Roots and Rise of Fear. The paperback edition has just been published.

Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Pastor Clint Schnekloth is back to finish his summer reading suggestions. This time he offers Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth, edited by Catherine McIlwaine.