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New Year, New You

As we enter the new year, plans for the future abound. Here at Agate, we’re thinking about leadership. The titles below offer three unique takes on professional development from experts… READ MORE

This Winter, Get Lush

When thinking of seasonality, the bright, bold flavors of spring and summer might come to the forefront of your mind. Winter, however, boasts a slew of delicious ingredients that rival those of… READ MORE

Agate Holiday Cookbook Roundup

Are you ready for a full-flavored holiday season?  Agate’s holiday cookbook round-up has you covered. Celebrating bold flavors from around the world, the tasty offerings from each of these cookbooks are sure… READ MORE

‘Tis the Season for The Color of Love

We are highlighting the winner of the 2020 Midwest Book Award in Autobiography/Memoir, The Color of Love by Marra B. Gad. A beloved book club pick, this memoir explores the… READ MORE

Happy Five Month-a-versary to This Life

Today we’re wishing This Life a happy five month-a-versary! This debut novel by Quntos KunQuest—an inmate at Angola, the infamous Louisiana State Penitentiary—has a unique voice rooted in hiphop and… READ MORE

Agate 2021 Holiday Gift Guide

For the Fitness Fiend For the Culinary Historian Sourdough Culture Eric Pallant A deep, highly enjoyable, and informative dive into the global history and science of sourdough bread baking, from… READ MORE

Eat Like an Athlete

For game-day watch parties this football season, Agate is highlighting some delicious, healthy recipes from Fuel Your Body: How to Cook and Eat for Peak Performance by Angie Asche. As a sports dietician… READ MORE

Teaching Materials for State: A Team, a Triumph, a Transformation

Agate is thrilled to release free teaching materials to supplement State: A Team, a Triumph, a Transformation by Melissa Isaacson. State is an inspirational story of an unlikely group of high school girls who pull together to win their state’s high school basketball championship… READ MORE

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