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NewsClaudia Rankine On Dismantling Racism And Prepping Cleveland’s Youth For Their Future
Poet Claudia Rankine, born 56 years ago in Jamaica, returned to the city of her first college teaching post to…
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News“A World Built On Bondage”: Anisfield-Wolf Authors To Close 2019 Virginia Festival Of The Book
For the second consecutive year, Anisfield-Wolf award-winning authors will close the Virginia Festival of the Book. On March 24, two…
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NewsAuthor Claudia Rankine Brings “Citizen” To Cleveland January 23
Claudia Rankine and her “slender, musical book that arrives like a thunderclap” are coming to Cleveland, the first major literary event…
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NewsN. Scott Momaday Named 2019 Recipient of the Ken Burns American Heritage Prize
N. Scott Momaday, a captivating storyteller long considered “the dean of Native American letters,” is the new recipient of the…
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10 Gems From 2018 That Deserve A Spot On Your 2019 Reading List
As we bid adieu to 2018, allow us to shine a last, lingering reading light on ten highlights: the year’s…
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NewsHear From Anisfield-Wolf Fellow Leila Chatti At Her Shaker Heights Poetry Reading
Mark your calendars for a newcomer to Cleveland’s poetry scene — poet Leila Chatti will be at Loganberry Books December…
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News“Sing Unburied Sing” Gets Its Own Mural In Cleveland
Look closely at the multicolored mural in the old Irishtown Bend in Cleveland and you’ll spot a small teal “JW”…
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NewsJesmyn Ward On The Politics Of Being A Southern Writer
When Jesmyn Ward took the stage with Ayana Mathis, each novelist glanced around the warm, lush Maltz Performing Arts Center…
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NewsNew Anisfield-Wolf Inspired Public Art Comes To The RTA Red Line
Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (RTA) riders can now enjoy an even closer view of world-class art inspired by the…
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NewsLaird Hunt’s Latest Novel Is A Stunning Mystery, Setting Readers Up For A Harrowing Ride
The new novel from Laird Hunt, “In the House in the Dark of the Woods,” has the feel of a…
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NewsGet A Taste Of Toi Derricotte’s New Poetry Collection, “I”
Poet Toi Derricotte, whose 1998 prose publication “The Black Notebooks: An Interior Journey” remains a pillar of American literature, has…
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NewsCleveland Book Week Highlights: N. Scott Momaday Speaks At City Club Of Cleveland
N. Scott Momaday began with horses and ended with bears. He spoke of the sacredness of both. At 84, the…
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2018 Awards Ceremony – Highlights
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2018 Awards Ceremony – Full Length
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2018 Sound of Ideas: Author Kevin Young
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2018 Awards Program
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NewsStarting Cleveland Book Week With A Look At How Literacy Changes Lives
Margo Hudson, a Clevelander who won the National Learner Award in Dallas two years ago, reflected recently on how “literacy…