Cane Fire Film Series to present Toni Morrison docu
The Cane Fire Film Series presents “Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am” by Magnolia Pictures at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 12, 2019, at the Acadiana Center for the Arts in downtown Lafayette.Toni Morrison“Toni...
View ArticleNew and upcoming Louisiana books
There are always new books being released about our state. Or books by Louisiana authors. Here are a few of which to take note.Louisiana author Deanna Chase publishes her fifth book in the Pyper Rayne...
View ArticleFontenot statue to be unveiling Saturday
Louisiana Book News is written by award-winning author Chere Dastugue Coen, who writes Louisiana romances and mysteries under the pen name of Cherie Claire. Her first book in each series is FREE to...
View ArticleSexton opens 'Enigmatic Stream' with book, exhibit
Louisiana Book News is written by award-winning author Chere Dastugue Coen, who writes Louisiana romances and mysteries under the pen name of Cherie Claire. Her first book in each series is FREE to...
View ArticleFall university titles feature disappearing wetlands, a Cajun diary by...
UL PressOver the past eight years, Tina Freeman has photographed the Louisiana wetlands and Arctic and Antarctic glaciers. Now those photos are paired together, addressing the fragile nature of both,...
View ArticleThibodeaux takes on unique Acadiana history
“Hidden History of Acadiana” include many of the stories Thibodeaux has assembled over the years, from the improbable Thoroughbred Twenty-Twoinit, which defied odds and burned Vegas odds makers at...
View ArticleCookbook review: Let's Party at Mulate's
In 2006, Monique Boutté Christina, daughter of Mulate’s founder Kerry Boutté, published a cookbook featuring “The Original Cajun Restaurant’s” recipes. Aptly titled “Recipes from Mulate’s,” the...
View ArticleLouisiana's annual Festival of Words bringing three acclaimed writers to...
The Festival of Words gathers three nationally recognized authors — Novelist Yuri Hererra, Spoken Word Poet Donney Rose and Poet Tyler Robert Sheldon — for two days of memorable events Friday and...
View ArticleWords & Music Festival looks at 'Mapping Change'
· A Keynote presentation by Joshua Jelly-Shapiro· A Keynote presentation by DaMaris Hill in conversation with Maurice Carlos Ruffin· A historical tour by Malik Bartholomew of Know NOLA...
View ArticleChanging of the Guard
Dear Readers,It’s been 15 years since I started Louisiana Book News and I’ve loved every minute writing about the state’s amazing authors, books and literary events. But, it’s time to pass the torch...
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Hello there! Jori here with Alexander Books, where we foster community and education through a shared love of stories! Alexander Books Owners from Left to Right: Alexis Romero Premeaux, Will Premeaux,...
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