Most birders have origin stories, the tales they tell of how birds, for whatever reason, moved from background to foreground in their lives. Novelist Amy Tan’s journey, cataloged in her delightful new ...

In The Backyard Bird Chronicles, author Amy Tan charts her foray into birdwatching and the natural wonders of the world. Amy Tan's bird obsession led to a new book — and keeping mealworms in her ...

Celebrated author Amy Tan doesn’t just write best-selling novels. She’s a passionate birder, too. Her new book on birding describes the wonder she sees looking out her window. AMY TAN: This is Amy Tan ...

A SUN seeker has admitted that getting a tan isn’t always as relaxing as she would hope. When her strict father starts doing yard work at the same time, she’s forced to keep things a bit more covered.

CONCORD, N.H. – U.S. marshals say they found a New Hampshire “fugitive of the week” tanning in a family member’s backyard in Massachusetts and arrested her. The U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force ...

JADE Nannini can continue to stay sunkissed year-round with her very own backyard solarium. While the State Government has made it illegal for any person to provide a commercial tanning service from ...

Almost 50 “desperate” South Australians have posted advertisements online begging solarium owners to use their sunbeds in exchange for money, “donations” and even “free PT and Bootcamp sessions”.

Amy Tan, author of The Backyard Bird Chronicles. If you know author Amy Tan for The Joy Luck Club — a novel about Chinese immigrant families in San Francisco — her new book, The Backyard Bird ...

If you know author Amy Tan for The Joy Luck Club — a novel about Chinese immigrant families in San Francisco — her new book, The Backyard Bird Chronicles, might seem like a deviation. That's because ...