By Jake Sexton | La Mesa Reads I thought it would be a good idea to start this column, which...

By Jake Sexton | La Mesa Reads The recent success of the movie “Hidden Figures” is a wonderful companion to...

By Jake Sexton | La Mesa Reads The unavoidable news of the moment is, of course, the results of the presidential...

By Jake Sexton Last month, my colleague Heather wrote about a variety of conspiracy theories that have been spread about...

By Jake Sexton As a fan and advocate of graphics novels and comics, I always use the arrival of Comic-Con...

By Jake Sexton Our library system will soon start its Summer Reading Challenge, which encourages La Mesans to read more...

By Jake Sexton In May, the library will be hosting a memoir-writing class by local author and writing coach Marni...

By Jake Sexton “The book was better than the movie” is a common refrain from devoted readers around the world....

By Jake Sexton The world of American novels is increasingly populated by a small number of incredibly popular, incredibly prolific...

By Jake Sexton We are headlong into the holiday season, with all the good and bad that entails. In concrete...