Most coming-of-age stories deal in the vagaries of adolescence — that confusing time defined by dramatic confrontations with unfamiliar feeling. But Sarah Friedland’s affecting debut Familiar Touch, ...

Physical touch represents one of humanity’s most fundamental needs, extending far beyond romantic relationships to encompass our basic desire for connection. Recent research illuminates striking ...

SALISBURY — The second installment of the Summer Reading Challenge explores Lee Smith’s classic epistolary novel, “Fair and Tender Ladies” and its letter writer, Ivy Rowe. Smith grew up in the coal ...

Miss Myrtle’s Garden brings a tender touch to thorny subjects — theatre review on facebook (opens in a new window) Miss Myrtle’s Garden brings a tender touch to thorny subjects — theatre review on ...

Kathleen Chalfant stars in Sarah Friedland's drama following an octogenarian as she confronts the realities of dementia and moving into an assisted living facility. By Lovia Gyarkye Arts & Culture ...