PORTLAND, Ore. — People write books about all sorts of things. In the Portland metro area, one topic seems to be very appealing among children's authors: bananas. Three local authors, recently ...

A new children's book portrays former President Donald Trump as a valiant orange whose quest to "Make Fruitland Great Again" is thwarted by a "cheating" banana resembling President Joe Biden ...

An etiquette expert and the author of a new book about manners is causing furious online chatter about the proper way to eat a banana and other common handheld foods. William Hanson is the author ...

In Banana Yoshimoto’s ‘The Premonition,’ Visions of a Lost Family. ... The Book Review Podcast: Each week, top authors and critics talk about the latest news in the literary world.

Banana Yoshimoto Wants Books to Give Her Insomnia “I love it when I don’t have any plans the next day and end up reading until daybreak because I can’t sleep,” says the author, ...

Urabá, the setting of Alan Grostephan’s “The Banana Wars,” is a region in northwest Colombia prized for having, in the author’s words, “fertile soil and a deep enough gulf where ships ...

In Banana Yoshimoto’s “The Premonition,” a character describes her childhood as a fairy tale. Another, while wandering at night with her brother, likens the two of them to Hansel and Gretel.

A couple of Minnesota natives put together a banana bread cookbook with over 100 recipes. Zeke Hanson and Nate Maas joined KARE 11 Saturday to discuss Going Bananas and share a recipe from the book.