Books

For our annual winter books show, Vermont literary experts and listeners share their favorite books they read this year and what they can't wait to read in 2025.

Books We Love returns with 350+ new titles handpicked by NPR staff and trusted critics. Find 12 years of recommendations all in one place — that's nearly 4,000 great reads.

Whether you're a book lover, a creative, a history buff or a nature lover, we have recommendations for you in southern Vermont.

In his new memoir, Peter Gregg shares stories from his 1,000-tap sugaring operation. Plus: Vermont Creamery celebrates its 40th anniversary.

The Middlebury writer is the subject of a new PBS documentary.

A new documentary explores how the Dominican-American poet and novelist burst onto the literary scene and blazed a trail for a generation of Latino authors.

The Morrisville author's new book, "We Need No Wings," comes out on Sept. 10.

The Bolton resident's new book chronicles his work tending to the Bear Island forest.

Rootstock Publishing's Samantha Kolber discusses a new poetry collection by Reuben Jackson and a memoir by Bill Mares.

Emma Hunsinger is a graduate of the Center for Cartoon Studies in White River Junction.