Kristofer Collins

Book editor Kristofer Collins reviews a new biography of playwright August Wilson, and an inside look at the little-discussed working conditions experienced in the tech industry.

A debut poetry collection from Dorian Hairston tells the life story of Pittsburgh great Josh Gibson, while Lynn Emanuel displays rage and sadness in some of her finest work.

Colter Harper examines the jazz clubs of the Hill District and Benjamin Herold interrogates the dream of suburbia.

The International Poetry Forum returns after a 14-year hiatus to revive the Steel City’s role in showcasing renowned writers.

“Every Hard Sweetness” is about trauma. It is an unflinching study of the pain and lasting damage inflicted by institutional racism.

Now in its fourth year, the Greater Pittsburgh Festival of Books moves to the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh — 'a perfect fit for what we do.'

Author Sherrie Flick releases her debut essay collection and a collection of short stories.

In less than a year, Trafford author Dave Newman has published three new books: “She Throws Herself Forward to Stop the Fall,” “How to Live like Li Po in Pittsburgh” and “Better than The Best American Poetry.”

Hockey in Pittsburgh is at the center of two recent and very different novels: "Playing For Payback" and “Fine Young People.”

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