August is a time for vacations, the beach, cabins – and air conditioning. Wherever you’re spending your time during the dog days of summer, you can choose from many new beach reads ...

"As far as I know, everybody loved it. The authors were thrilled. We had so many authors say ... this is like nothing else they'd been to, just in terms of the community and camaraderie that everyone ...

The Durham nonprofit Book Harvest received a major grant to help fund and expand its book distribution program for summer ...