Jo Ann Kiser published her first book, the story collection “The Guitar Player and Other Songs of Exile,” in 2022. In 2023 she released her first novel, “A Young Woman from the Provinces.” When I ...

In a region known for its strong, centuries-long ties to the mining industry, areas once dedicated to coal are now being ...

After all, coal mining made Great Britain famous ... His collection takes over a room in his house that extends from books on the floor to plates filling shelves to the ceiling.