Meet a real-life Enzo and rescue pet.
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Garth Stein Attends Get Lit!
It’s official! Garth will visit Spokane, WA as part of the 2016 Get Lit festival. Find out more here!
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Celebrating Man’s Best Friend in The Art of Racing in the Rain
Check out these books, including The Art of Racing in the Rain, on life with our canine companions.
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Storytelling’s Power in The Art of Racing in the Rain
A college professor of Mass Communications introduces his students to the power of stories.
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Watching For Enzo
One fan of Garth Stein’s novel, The Art of Racing in the Rain, created this heart-warming fan art for The Art of Racing in the Rain and Enzo. Check it out!
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Our Dogs’ Presence Stays With Us
When Eden Prairie Reads selected The Art of Racing in the Rain for this spring’s community read, it inspired one committee member’s memories of how her own, now-departed canine companion’s presence has stayed with her. The love we share with our dogs lasts a lifetime.
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New Life for The Art of Racing in the Rain: The Movie
The film version of The Art of Racing in the Rain has had almost as many setbacks as Denny’s racing career. Universal tried it, but production stalled. Now Disney has bought the rights. Fingers crossed! Read about it in The Hollywood Reporter. Update May, 2019: FINALLY, the filming of The Art of Racing in the […]
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Garth Stein Receives Consul General’s Award
Garth received an unexpected surprise during his recent trip to Italy, where he taught at the American School in Milan for a week as their Writer-in-Residence. During his visit, US Ambassador Philip Reeker and the US consulate in Milan awarded Garth the “Consul General’s Award for Cultural Diplomacy.” It was a busy trip! Check out […]
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Eden Prairies Reads The Art of Racing in the Rain
Mark your calendars, Eden Prairie! Garth Stein is coming to town.
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Sharing The Art of Racing in the Rain with Furry Friends
Our favorite stories bring joy to more than just humans. The Santa Paula Animal Rescue Center manages rescued animals’ stress levels by inviting volunteers, mostly local students, to read books, such as The Art of Racing in the Rain, to rescued animals. Students gain confidence as they read out loud in a nonjudgmental environment, and […]
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