The staff of Chapter One Book Store share books we love, books that bent our minds, books that illuminated our souls and the ...

“I’m not moved by most of the language that I hear throughout the day … Rather than listen to the evening news, I’d rather ...

In her right hand she clutches red and purple wildflowers, her flaxen hair tumbling from its bun, her slender fingers laced in his burly fingers, trying to knit one understanding between them as they ...

Entries are being accepted for the bell hooks Memorial Writing Contest, which is open to children and adults submitting ...

Beloved lesbian feminist Dorothy Allison, the author of Bastard Out of California, has passed away at age 75. An obituary ...

Missouri Poet Laureate David L. Harrison describes something unexpected he found after checking into a room with a fly in it.

A hymn to mercy and love, “Love Calls Us to the Things of This World” springs to my lips when my heart is quiet. I teach it ...

Have you ever wanted to meet award-winning writers and ask them how they write their works or why they chose to end a story ...