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Author Mike Trigg looks at the dark side of Silicon Valley in his novel Bit Flip

Bit flip, Menlo Park-based author Mike Trigg explains, refers to a zero-to-one change — a 180-degree turn. It's not completely unlike his transformation from tech

by Linda Hubbard
on September 20, 2022

New book on artist Mitchell Johnson coincides with new exhibit

Mitchell Johnson Nothing  and Change (Selected Paintings (1990-2022) by Jesse Nathan is an 80-page limited edition paperback book (published by Truro Center For the Arts, August

by Linda Hubbard
on September 1, 2022

Author Mohsin Hamid in conversation with Angie Corio on June 25

The internationally acclaimed fiction writer Mohsin Hamid visits for an online event, in conversation with journalist-in-residence Angie Coiro on Thursday, June 25 at 7:30 pm.

by Contributed Content
on June 23, 2020

Latest updates and re-openings plus some Mother’s Day suggestions

Here's an update about new offerings, re-openings and some Mother's Day suggestions. From Praveen Madan of Kepler’s Books: “We are super excited to announce the

by Linda Hubbard
on May 7, 2020

Updates on local offerings and needs during week six of shelter-in-place

How nice to see Mercedes, Juan and staff at Ladera Garden and Gifts this morning and learn that they are now taking email/phone orders. Here's

by Linda Hubbard
on April 22, 2020

Ari Rosenschein returns to boyhood haunt, Kepler’s, to take part in “Story is the Thing”

What better way to kick off the summer than listening to a group of emerging voices and established writers at Kepler's? The bookstore's quarterly Story

by Linda Hubbard
on June 11, 2019

Guy Kawasaki pens Wise Guy to share the wisdom he’s learned over the years

What's more improbable: Growing up on Oahu and never surfing or taking the sport up for the first time when you're 62? Well-known Silicon Valley

by Linda Hubbard
on March 1, 2019

Temple Grandin talks about her new book at Kepler’s Literary Foundation event

In an appearance sponsored by Kepler's Literary Foundation, Dr. Temple Grandin was in Menlo Park last week talking about her latest book, Calling All Minds,

by Linda Hubbard
on June 4, 2018

Menlo College Provost Terri Givens brings her knowledge of immigration policy to the classroom – and to Kepler’s

Dr. Terri Givens, Provost of Menlo College, is back where her undergraduate education began. She attended Stanford where she ran track for two years, studied

by Linda Hubbard
on May 1, 2017

Author Donia Bijan turns to fiction in a novel set in her native Iran

As Donia Bijan explains it, she carried around "the story in my head" for years before starting to write her first novel, The Last Days of

by Linda Hubbard
on April 18, 2017