Eight years after “Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood,” which shot to No. 1 on the New York Times best-seller list, Seattle-area novelist Rebecca Wells has returned to mine that same rich vein of ...
MOORHEAD - When the "Ya Yas" were in high school, they hid boys' shoes in the oven in case their party was busted. Although decades have passed, the seven women still laugh as they recall that night ...
Like the lives of its characters, not to mention its title, nothing about “Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood” is neat, orderly, concise. This is a work of excess and passion, an untidy sprawl of ...
"Ya-Yas in Bloom" by Rebecca Wells, Harper Collins, 258 pages, $24.95 One clue that author Rebecca Wells wanted to expand the Ya-Ya universe beyond Viviane Abbott Walker, Queen of the Ya-Yas, in her ...
As Callie Khouri and I were finishing lunch the other day, an older woman stopped by our table. She’d overheard us trying to make sense of the South and its mysterious hold on generations of writers ...
You probably don’t think about it much, but your mother had a life before you came along. Quite a rich life, I would imagine.And if you’re like most kids, you grew up begging for stories of her life ...
In November 1969, the Rolling Stones‘ staged an epic two-night stand at New York’s Madison Square Garden that provided tunes for the band’s first official Stones-approved live album, Get Yer Ya-Ya’s ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Ya Ya’s Euro Bistro in ...