So Long, Farewell!
Well, dear readers, today is the day we call it a wrap on the Ohrstrom Library Blog. We could quote Douglas Adams (“So long, and thanks for all the fish!”), but that doesn’t quite sum up all of our feelings … Continued
What Is Healing Fiction?
What is healing fiction?? Healing fiction, or “K-healing”, is a popular, feel-good literary genre originating from Korea and Japan that focuses on ordinary characters overcoming emotional struggles like loneliness, grief, and burnout. These cozy, heartwarming stories often feature gentle, slow-paced … Continued
So Many New Books!
As the summer winds down, we here at Ohrstrom are looking forward to welcoming everyone back to the Library. We will be open on Friday September 5th from 10-3, and then reopen for our regular hours on Monday September 8th. … Continued
Time Travel
Last week’s post highlighted some of our favorite road trip books, making us all think about the places we would like to visit. But what about if you could visit somewhere in time? The Ohrstrom librarians have thought about this! … Continued
Road Trip!
Many of us can remember (somewhat?) fondly a road trip taken with family or friends, visiting places that were full of the potential for new sights, new sounds, and new flavors. When we aren’t able to pack up the car … Continued