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Forty years ago was the fall of Saigon, marking an end to the Vietnam War. Soon after central Florida quickly became a magnet for the wave of Vietnamese refugees, creating the state’s largest Vietnamese community.

Singer Patti Smith's latest book is a poetic, free-flowing memoir. In 2010, her memoir Just Kids — about her relationship with photographer Robert Mapplethorpe — won a National Book Award.

Before his success in the NBA, Caron Butler overcame a rocky youth in the inner city. Drugs and violence nearly derailed him — but, as he writes in a new memoir, he managed a dramatic turnaround.

You've heard of cover songs — now, a group of authors are writing cover plays, retelling the works of Shakespeare in their own words. Jeanette Winterson leads off, reimagining The Winter's Tale.

Author Kelly Gardiner's new novel is a fictionalized version of the life of Julie d'Aubigny, a swashbuckling 17th-century fencer-turned-opera singer whose exploits often seem stranger than fiction.

Rosemary was the lost Kennedy daughter; disabled from birth, she was left profoundly damaged after a lobotomy at the age of 23. But she had a lasting influence on her family's charitable projects.

Cartoonist Bill Griffith discovered as an adult that his mother had had a 16-year affair with another man, also a cartoonist. In Invisible Ink, he digs into the secrets surrounding his family.

The Orlando Museum of Art this week announced it’s planning to move to a new, bigger more modern building in the downtown area. This won’t happen overnight. The museum just partnered with a development company to do more research. This is part of the museum’s "Forward to 100" plan leading up to its 100th anniversary in 2024.

The 20th Epcot International Food & Wine Festival officially kicked off last week. Each year at this time I try to give you my suggestions for how to best enjoy the festival and all it has to offer. This year I have one very important recommendation: wait.

As the Atlantic Coast feels the effects of Hurricane Joaquin, Florida researchers are preparing to use a free mobile app to track tidal flooding.90.7’s Renata Sago reports, the new technology uses crowd sourcing to gather data on the aftereffects of major weather events on the state’s sea level.