SANTA CRUZ Make a dash to Rio for Trail Running Film Festival With its myriad trails of different terrains, it is no surprise that Santa Cruz County has a thriving running community. Whether novices ...

In case you haven't heard, Family Guy will be moving to Thursday nights beginning on May 29. They'll be a part of the Summer ...

By Dan White Acclaimed novelist Percival Everett will step onto the stage of the Quarry Amphitheater at UC Santa Cruz this ...

From literary legends to riveting panels, the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books curated a magical experience for ...

Theatre Workshop of Owensboro will present "Mark Twain Here!" — a one-man performance starring veteran actor Kelley Elder as ...

With a unique mix of history, culture, sprawling open plains and the dense urban centres, here's what Missouri is famous for.

Getting from having a cockroach to Mark Twain’s death-defying miracle started with reflecting on weird idioms, “a group of ...

Populist and patrician, hustler and moralist, salesman and satirist, he embodied the tensions within his America, and ours.

The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river — from ...

“The Story of the Bad Little Boy Who Didn’t Come to Grief” (1865): The title says it all. Twain wanted to contrast the child in his story to typical Sunday School stories where dire consequences ...

For Tommy Wooten, directing Union County Playmakers production of “Big River” feels like a homecoming. Wooten, born and ...

Percival Everett spoke with Dan White, Humanities Writer at UC Santa Cruz, about the creation of his 2024 National Book Award ...