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  • Award-winning author Cynthia Rylant's pictures books revolve around children relying on their families for love and support. To write a good children's book, she says, "you have to be a good poet." Her latest book, God Got A Dog, is a collection of poems that only took her a day to write.
  • Motivated not by God, but by nearly everything else, American author David Downie traveled hundreds of miles on foot across France. He writes about his trek in his new book, Paris to the Pyrenees.
  • Author Jesmyn Ward lost her brother in a car wreck — and several friends in quick succession after that — all young black men, all dead before the age of 30. She tells their stories, and her own, in a wrenching new memoir, Men We Reaped.
  • Joemel Panisa was cleaning out his house and found an envelope with a lottery ticket he had forgotten about. It turned out to be a winner — he claimed a $1 million prize eight days before it expired.
  • Shaquille O'Neal was on the TNT network when he got up from his chair, tripped and fell. One meme Shaq re-tweeted shows him on his back with boxer Floyd Mayweather raising his right arm up in victory.
  • About 300-thousand people work in downtown Columbus everyday. The Columbus Division of Police says it's prepared in the event it needs to move those…
  • On the next Fretworks, we'll hear Bach played on the mandolin by Chris Thile, music from the first ever guitar concerto recording from the New York…
  • Last week WOSU's Mandie Trimble reported that Ohio’s infant mortality rate ranks fourth worst in the nation. And among African American babies, Ohio…
  • According to a new study just released by Chorus America, an estimated 32.5 million adults sing in choruses today, vs. an estimated 23.5 million in…
  • Some historic murals at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport will soon be relocated to the Duke Energy Convention Center.
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