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Our annual reading guide returns with 380+ new titles handpicked by NPR staff and trusted critics. Find 13 years of recommendations all in one place — that's more than 4,000 great reads.

On "Florida Matters: Live & Local," author Craig Pittman gives insight into the wackiness of the Sunshine State and why Florida is the "gift that keeps on giving."

In the 1980s, the small town fifty miles from Sarasota was thrust into the national spotlight revealing America's struggles with AIDS and racial bias.

On "Florida Matters Live & Local," Tampa filmmaker Todd Wiseman Jr. and producer Christa Boarini announced the casting call to bring Zechariah MacIvey to life.

Explore how to find a primary care doctor amid Florida’s shortage, hear from the creators bringing "A Land Remembered" to TV, and gets tips on staying social without alcohol.

"Live & Local" explores Florida's plan to end vaccine mandates, a reform school graduation story, Gilbert King's latest book, and catch up on Tampa sports.

The state had more than 2,300 titles removed from shelves or restricted last school year, according to data released by a national free expression organization.

The series will be based on "A Land Remembered," a novel that chronicles part of Florida's history.

St. Petersburg's Silvio Delgado says understanding is key to the lessons he’s trying to impart in "Juntos: Living With Alzheimer’s."

The calendar may read September, but you're a Floridian. That means there's still plenty of time to squeeze in another beach read.

This week on a rebroadcast of The Florida Roundup from May 23, we have conversations with three authors who have written in or about Florida.

The judge ruled the law is unconstitutional as it infringes on the First Amendment rights of students.