Octavia Butler's final novel delivers in every way If "Fledgling" is your introduction to the work of Octavia Butler, reader, all I can say is you're welcome. Katie Campbell
Bellevue slated to get its own edition of Monopoly Bellevue will be the first city in Washington state to get its own, officially licensed, edition of Monopoly. What's on the board? That's up to locals. Dyer Oxley
'A match made in literary heaven.' The Jaipur Literature Festival is coming to Seattle Seattle is adding another festival to its summer roster, and it's a big one for the local literary scene: the Jaipur Literature Festival. Katie Campbell
What's the KUOW Book Club reading in September? KUOW's book club will read "Fledgling" by Octavia Butler this month. Katie Campbell
'It made him whole.' Why 'The Boys in the Boat' is more than a tale of Olympic triumph This is KUOW's book club, and we’re wrapping up "The Boys in the Boat" by Daniel James Brown. Katie Campbell Play AudioListen 20 mins
The story of PAX. How a 'misunderstanding' led to one of the largest video game conventions around It could be said that PAX — the international convention that draws tens of thousands of video game fans — all happened because of an accident, some miscommunication. Dyer Oxley
'The Boys in the Boat' is narrative gold This is KUOW's book club, and we just read through the first half of Daniel James Brown's "The Boys in the Boat" about the University of Washington crew team's quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. Katie Campbell