Mary Pom Claiborne, Author at Knox TN Today

Celebrating 250: Fireworks, Freedom, and the Founders’ bookshelves

I’ve always loved the Fourth of July—the parades, the fireworks, and all the traditions that make...

Years ago, when Talking Heads and R.E.M. were just coming onto the scene, I had a couple of stints...

There’s nothing quite like escaping into a good movie in a cool room on a hot summer afternoon....

When people picture the wild frontier, they often imagine cowboys, cactus, and dusty box canyons...

You’d think choosing your next great read would be a piece of cake—but there’s a little anguish...