This is exactly what happened to the late author Sanora Babb. Her inspiration began as a child in Southeastern Colorado after ...
In 1929, Amelia Perry was born in Haskell County; just one year later, the nation would be hit with an agricultural and ...
Russell says she had been thinking about ”fantasy for sale,” as it relates to versions of the American dream, and about the ...
Karen Russell’s “The Antidote,” her first novel since Pulitzer Prize finalist “Swamplandia,” does not make it easy on ...
The March 14 wind storm didn’t only whip up dust, it also caused wildfires to rapidly spread across Texas and Oklahoma. In detailed satellite imagery you could see the thick dispersion of dust ...
Such conditions resulted in a pileup on Interstate 70 last week in western Kansas involving dozens of cars and trucks that ...
Early in Portlander Karen Russell’s latest novel, The Antidote, its titular witch is trying on names. Rather than cast spells ...
The Dust Bowl, arising from a combination of prolonged drought, heavy winds, and over farming leading to fruitless farmland, and skies blotted out by red and brown dust.