J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...

Taylor proceeded whip out a notebook from his pocket with notes he referenced as he revealed his choices. For three of his picks, James considered positive things that three of the most famous ...

A 1967 classic by Aretha Franklin took the top spot on a list of the "500 Greatest Songs of All Time." The track also marks a major personal record for Franklin after it became her No. 1 best-selling ...

Breakfast cereal wheat biscuits are an oddly divisive thing: you either love their simplicity, or think they taste like cardboard. As someone firmly in the latter camp, I’ve been fascinated by the ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - The Quad-City Times will continue to be the Bix 7’s title sponsor officials said. The race will still be known as the Quad-City Times Bix 7 after the two groups agreed to a 10 ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - The 51st running of the Bix 7 had a rainy start Saturday morning. But according to Race Director Michelle Juehring, that didn’t stop the fun: 14,550 total runners overall 255 ...

Neil Sedaka -- who died on Friday at the age of 86-- was a prolific, incredibly talented songwriter. He was one of the big names who worked in the Brill Building with others like Carole King, Burt ...

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Keelee Leitzen had a decorated running career at Dubuque Hempstead High School. She led the program to multiple Iowa state cross country championships and claimed two state titles in track & field ...

Sometimes longer is better. Even when it comes to music, and listeners are patient enough to appreciate an epic piece of music. Here's 25 great songs that span 10 minutes or more, and worth the time ...

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