Books
Chippewa Valley Book Festival Preview: Q&A With New York Times Bestselling Author Brian Freeman
on Oct. 27, Freeman will present ‘A Thrill a Minute,’ delving into the twists and turns of mystery writing
This E.C. Author Has ‘The Best Of Intentions’
Joshua MacMillan’s debut novel explores the psychological toll of veterans returning home from combat
Three Pandemic-Inspired Books to Read This Fall
turbulence of pandemic times inspired local writers’ poems, essays
Beautiful Words Collide in ‘A Collision of Words’
new memoir in verse explores long-lost memories from growing up in Eau Claire
Go West, Young Man: E.C. Father and Son Rediscover America On the Oregon Trail
B.J. Hollars pens new book detailing explorations through the great American West
Saloon to Stories: Former Saloon Owner Pens Children’s Book
former owner of Sheeley House Saloon in Chippewa Falls writes witty tale for his grandkids about emotions
Hop, Skip, and Crawl Through These Storybooks
new, permanent StoryWalks installed in Eau Claire, Chippewa Falls
It’s Hard to Be a Person: E.C. Native Illustrates Book Detailing Struggle With Anxiety, Depression
Brett Newski is a media man: songwriter, podcaster, guitarist, musician, vlogger, and – now – author
From the Ground Up: Nickolas Butler Pens Gritty, Tense New Novel
‘Godspeed’ explores extraordinary, misunderstood real-world issues and leaves readers white-knuckled until the end
Grandpa Pens Book to Explain Emotions
Chippewa Falls man’s ‘light-hearted’ book inspired by granddaughter
Zesty New Zine: LGBTQ+ Community Center Publishes First-Ever Zine to Celebrate Pride Month
small publication features voices and artwork from local LGBTQ+ individuals
Surrender to the Unknown: Local Author Pens Debut Novel
Rebecca Mattson's new book has a historical bent, but one with a century-old mystery...
‘Surrender to the Unknown’: Local Writer Pens Debut Historical Romance
Rebecca Mattson’s new novel features a century-old family mystery and mysterious artifacts
Hope for the Future: EC Native Pens Book On Climate Change
a practical guide titled ‘Beyond Carbon Neutral’ explores explicit steps people can take to reverse destruction
Hop Your Way to Carson and Owen Parks for Engaging New Storytelling Experiences
if you enjoyed checking out the Eau Claire library’s StoryWalk® last summer, now it’s back by popular demand – and for good
Tails or Tales? Local Libraries Get Wild With Summer Reading Programs
Eau Claire, Menomonie, Chippewa Falls, and Altoona public libraries launch summer programs starting in early June
Writer Shares Stories of What Young Women May Not Know
local writer shares over 4,000 comments from locals with advice for young women in the Chippewa Valley
‘Tattler Tales’: New Children’s Book Features Kid Reporters
EC author tells the true story of two 8-year-old writers from Eleva
CF Library Director Catches Award for Baseball Bio
Joe Niese penned his latest baseball bio ‘Zach Wheat: The Life of the Brooklyn Dodgers Hall of Famer,’ which recently won an award
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