A view of Claysburg, as seen from Interstate 99. Mirror photos by Isaac Ritchey / Mirror photo illustration by Nick Anna QUEEN — Anna “Peggy” Piper is 95 years old, but when you meet her and start ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Writer Jack London's brief and very public life has always been the source of much drama and speculation—from his near-mythic ...

This year marks the 108th anniversary of the death of famed writer, Jack London, and in commemoration, Jack London State Historic Park is set to host a memorial to celebrate his life and work. Park ...

(BCN) — The 108th anniversary of the death of one of the Bay Area’s best-known authors will be honored Saturday with songs and a visit to his grave in Sonoma County. Jack London, author of works ...

On July 14 of 1897, when news of the Klondike Gold Strike hit San Francisco and then echoed across the world, 21-year-old Jack London was working in military school steaming shirts ten hours a day.

James L. Haley, author of "Wolf: The Lives of Jack London," gets to the nub of the enduring London riddle in the subtitle of his gripping narrative about the best-selling American author, who was born ...

The Klondike gold rush, wolves in the Alaskan snow, adventures on the high seas: Jack London, author of "The Call of the Wild" and "The Sea Wolf," was born 150 years ago. DW looks at his life. Born in ...

A historic home in California wine country where literary great Jack London lived, wrote and fell in love has hit the market asking $4.95 million. Wake Robin Lodge was initially built to host visitors ...

The Bay Area has long been home to famous writers of every genre, but Jack London was one of its original literary stars. Born in San Francisco, the best-selling writer of “White Fang” and “Call of ...

It’s not always an economic picnic living on the Peninsula. It’s nothing new. Jack London found that out decades ago. The acclaimed fiction writer, needing to find a job to support his creative juices ...

Editor’s note: This story originally ran April 22, 2021. It has been updated. For years before a single blueprint was drawn, writer Jack London dreamed of his perfect house. Nestled amid the redwoods ...