Ruka Press will be exhibiting and selling our books this coming Sunday at the annual Literary Hill BookFest at Eastern Market in Washington, DC. Since 2010, the Literary Hill BookFest has been a great day for books and readers on Capitol Hill, with discussions, readings, and signings with the best local writers of memoirs and […]

Julie Castillo, author of Eat Local for Less, will be interviewed on “iEat Green with Bhavani” radio show on the Progressive Radio Network at 10:00 am EST on Thursday, March 2. Listen live at PRN.fm or download it as a podcast later. Julie and host Bhavani Jaroff will discuss local and sustainable eating.

The Keystone XL pipeline is back in the news, thanks to the new president and his executive orders. TransCanada, the Canadian company behind the pipeline, has filed new local applications to resume building. And if the permits are eventually approved and construction commences, local activism and protest will follow. Our book, The Pipeline and the […]

Our most recent book, Eat Local for Less, is on sale for the next two weeks. Order it today to be sure to get it before Christmas. Use the code DEC15 when you order to save 25% off the print or ebook editions. Read more about Eat Local for Less here. Read a free sample […]

Julie Castillo, author of Eat Local for Less, will be making a number of appearances around the greater D.C. area to talk about local food and sign books. Some of these are classes that may require a small fee. Keep an eye on this post; we’ll be updating it as more events are added. Saturday, […]