Beyond the Catalog
Add These Pittsburgh-Based Books to Your Reading List
Pittsburgh Magazine
Fawn Walker-Montgomery: Capitalism, nostalgia, and the realities Black people face in sports
New Pittsburgh Courier
Another chapter added to Pittsburgh Jewish Book Festival
Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle
Oh the Horror! – A Terrifying New Addition: The Archive of Author Chet Williamson
University of Pittsburgh Horror Studies Newsletter
In the Catalog
Playing for Payback
Lainey Davis
“Playing for Payback is a hockey romance with a curvy heroine, a two-way defender who excels at protecting what matters, and body checks straight from the sin bin.”
From the Catalog
Healing in the Fight
A Black Woman’s Journey With Endometriosis and Radical Self-care
Fawn Walker-Montgomery
“Fawn’s debut book, HEALING IN THE FIGHT: A Black Woman’s Journey with Endometriosis and Radical Self-Care, is available now. It’s a powerful memoir about healing. Fawn shares her experiences of living with endometriosis while navigating community activism, highlighting how she had to unlearn white supremacy and embrace African spiritual practices, like Hoodoo, as pathways to healing.”
From the Catalog
Sabor Judío
The Jewish Mexican Cookbook
Ilan Stavans
“Sabor Judío celebrates the delicious fusion of two culinary traditions: Jewish and Mexican. Written with joy and verve, Ilan Stavans and Margaret Boyle’s lavishly illustrated cookbook demonstrates how cooking and eating connect the Jewish-Mexicans across places and generations.”
From the Catalog
From Hoopla
Queering the Midwest
Forging LGBTQ Community
Clare Forstie
“Forstie’s book, which centers on presumed “unfriendly” Midwestern towns, addresses the nuances of connecting in rural America.”
