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The holiday season is over, but the often disappointing run of bad films have dumped in theaters in January and February is here. Thankfully, with awa...

DEAR HARRIETTE: I had a dream of writing a book, and in 2014 I rented a house on the beach and spent five weeks writing. I made good progress and was ...

Anyone who follows politics surely is aware that newspapers in this country are under attack and that the assailant-in-chief is Donald J. Trump. Odd f...

OLEAN — The Olean Public Library announces it will host a television writing workshop Saturday as part of its Literature Series. The presenter for thi...

We’ve all had one of those moments where you look at someone and think, “That guy makes how much for that job? Crazy.” There are actually a lot of job...

Each year during graduation season, stories surface about special graduates. I heard one the other day on a radio broadcast. A 92-year old woman was t...

Earlier this year I visited a woman who was gravely ill. She lay in a hospital cot, its side rails elevated. Her room was comfortably warm. Sunlight c...

One question that writers are often asked is, “Where do you get your ideas?” I remember it being asked of speakers at some writer’s conferences I atte...

A ndrea Schoenthal, founder and president of Creative Writers of the Southern Tier, says the group, which is celebrating 39 years this year, will tuck...

OLEAN — The poetry of notable black writers will be read during a gathering Feb. 25 at the Olean Public Library in honor of Black History Month. The e...