Author Viorica Marian expands on the power of language, and NPR's Steve Drummond looks at how the Truman Committee investigated wartime corruption.By Nancy Wiegman, Matt Fidler

Veteran author Michael Castleman has written the first and only history of publishing.By Nancy Wiegman, Matt Fidler

Chico author Douglas Keister’s 47th book is a romance mystery that draws on his experience as a cemetery expert.By Nancy Wiegman, Matt Fidler

Bruce Haak has spent 50 years studying wild raptors. Chico ornithologist Roger Lederer tells us about the birds of Bidwell Park.By Nancy Wiegman, Matt Fidler

Retired professor Gayle Kimball taught courses in world religions at California State University Chico. Her 26th book explores religious issues by interviewing people from 13 countries.By Nancy Wiegman, Matt Fidler

Chico author Emily Gallo used her own experiences traveling to Ukraine with her son to pick up his baby, who was born to a surrogate, to fashion a suspenseful story about a mother and son who traveled to war-torn Ukraine.By Nancy Wiegman, Matt Fidler

A retired literature professor and occupational therapist offer life advice based on their respective work.By Nancy Wiegman, Matt Fidler

Cultivating Place Host Jennifer Jewell's book "What We Sow" brings readers on a year-long journey exploring the impact of one of nature's most miniature manifestations—the simple seed.By Nancy Wiegman, Matt Fidler

Two Chico authors share the Bay Area as their location for their latest mystery novels.By Nancy Wiegman, Matt Fidler

Chico author Anyextee spent two years in Egypt researching his book, "The Adept Initiate's Guide to Luxor Temple: Experiencing the Temple of Man Using the Esoteric Symbolist Approach."By Nancy Wiegman, Matt Fidler

Liz Brown's book Twilight Man is a biography and mystery that tells the story of her ancestors.By Nancy Wiegman, Matt Fidler

Health coach Daniella Forest helps readers tailor their wellness path to their unique bodies' needs. Chico State grad Terry Richardson was in the military and held a variety of jobs before becoming a college student. He emphasizes living by your optimistic future rather than that of others.By Nancy Wiegman, Matt Fidler

Steve Schoonover writes a history of the Northern California Yahi tribe. Also, Chico State University creative writing professor Sarah Pape facilitates a summer camp for young writers.By Nancy Wiegman, Matt Fidler

Healthy food tips from a Chico health coach and exploring the services available at your county library.By Nancy Wiegman, Matt Fidler

Two Chico State alumni tackle different territories and perspectives with their writing.By Nancy Wiegman, Matt Fidler

Former Chico State faculty members provide two very different militia tales.By Nancy Wiegman, Matt Fidler

A Chico advocate for the mentally ill tells her son’s story. Also, the final chapter in Rex Ogle’s memoir trilogy tells his struggle of being unhoused after his father discovered he was gay.By Nancy Wiegman, Matt Fidler

Dillon Carroll pens Invisible Wounds: Mental Illness and Civil War Soldiers (Conflicting Worlds: New Dimensions of the American Civil War), a book that examines the effects of military service, particularly combat, on the psyches and emotional well-being of Civil War soldiers.By Nancy Wiegman, Matt Fidler

Bruce Haak has spent 50 years studying wild raptors. Chico ornithologist Roger Lederer tells us about the birds of Bidwell Park.By Nancy Wiegman, Matt Fidler

Chico coach Chuck Sheley published a book, "Smokejumpers and the CIA," which contains stories not found in the history books.By Nancy Wiegman, Matt Fidler