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What Was It Like to Bake the Royal Wedding Cake?

What Was It Like to Bake the Royal Wedding Cake?

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Journey to Pastry Chef Stardom

By Bethanne Patrick | November 6, 2019

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Five Books You May Have Missed in September

From 1970s Egypt to Chasidic Williamsburg... and More!

By Bethanne Patrick | October 8, 2019

What Americans Get Wrong About Pasta

What Americans Get Wrong About Pasta

In Conversation with Chef Evan Funke, Author of American Sfoglino

By Bethanne Patrick | October 8, 2019

5 Books You May Have Missed This August

5 Books You May Have Missed This August

Fiction in Translation, Short Stories, Whimsical Mystery, and More

By Bethanne Patrick | September 10, 2019

From Gutting Fish to Making Pastry, 12 of the Fall's Biggest Cookbooks

From Gutting Fish to Making Pastry, 12 of the Fall's Biggest Cookbooks

Sure, Food is Great, but Have You Tried Reading?

By Bethanne Patrick | September 4, 2019

5 Books You May Have Missed in July

5 Books You May Have Missed in July

From Ill-Fated Romance to Comic Flanerie

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Behold a new literary festival in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley!

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5 Books You May Have
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From 4D Casinos to Fake Witches in Postbellum Georgia

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5 Books You May Have Missed in March

Indie Gems from Climate Change Dystopia to International Romance (with Lions)

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5 Books You May Have Missed in February

5 Books You May Have Missed in February

From Scottish Seal Women to Nigerian Curses, Stories from Around the World

By Bethanne Patrick | March 14, 2019

5 Books You May Have Missed in January

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Circus Geeks, Mafia Priests, and a Whole Lotta Love

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Thinking Outside the Windowboxes: At the Nantucket Book Festival

Thinking Outside the Windowboxes: At the Nantucket Book Festival

Bethanne Patrick Reports from an Island Literary Festival

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