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By Randy Kraft Gertrude Stein, in the Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas, famously wrote of her childhood town of Oakland, there is no...

The world had six million trees, when people showed up. Half remain. Half again more will disappear, in a hundred years. ~ The Overstory,...

A unique first novel by another mid-life accomplished writer (like Cherise Wolas’ recently reviewed debut The Resurrection of Joan...

So much has been written in recent years about the search for cultural identity. We are all descendants of “others” whether in distant...

A day with blogger Jacey Duprie at Montage Laguna Beach Experience the ultimate day of fashion with blogger and style icon, Jacey Duprie,...

This is Cherise Wolas’ first novel, an accomplished debut by an accomplished woman – a lawyer, film producer and now, novelist in the...

This remarkable novel sat on my pile for nearly a year, even though I am a great fan of the prolific, award-winning Israeli writer, David...

Artists are invited to submit applications for the 52nd annual Laguna Art-A-Fair, a premier art show held each summer in Laguna Beach,...

The Newport Beach Public Library Foundation (NBPLF) announced its 21st Annual Witte Lectures, featuring renowned speakers on a variety...

By OCinSite At Large Master classes with dance masters and a one-of-a-kind on-stage rehearsal this year are part of the expanded...

By Randy Kraft I’m a little late on this one. The buzz began the moment the novel was published and for good reason. Mohsin...

They can trace their friendship back more than 30 years when one was a busboy just off the boat from his homeland of Verona, Italy and the...

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