EventBefore and After the Book Deal: A Conversation with Courtney Maum
Acclaimed author Courtney Maum shares everything you’ve ever wanted to know about publishing but were too afraid to ask, in conversation with Sean Murphy. Her funny, candid guide, Before and …
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EventSHELF LIFE—Bird Watching: Spring Migrations with Kenn Kaufman & Pete Myers
Join author and extreme birder Kenn Kaufman as he discusses his newest book, A Season on the Wind: Inside the World of Spring Migration, with Pete Myers, in a conversation …
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EventSHELF LIFE—Unfit: Virginia’s History of Eugenics
Historians Elizabeth Catte (Pure America: Eugenics and the Making of Modern Virginia) and Adam Cohen (Imbeciles: The Supreme Court, American Eugenics, and the Sterilization of Carrie Buck) discuss one of …
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EventSHELF LIFE—Felon: A Reading & Conversation with Reginald Dwayne Betts
Poet Reginald Dwayne Betts will discuss his latest collection, Felon, in a reading and conversation with Amy Woolard, including a contemplation of civic participation accessible to those who have been …
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NewsHot Cheese with Polina Chesnakova and Sara Adduci
Catch the recap from our virtual Shelf Life event with Polina Chesnakova…
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NewsThe Heart Is a Drowning Object: A virtual event
Join Katherine Vaz, Isabel Pavão, and Katherine McNamara for a discussion of their multimedia e-book, The Heart Is a Drowning Object, from Artist’s Proof Editions; with Molly Schwartzburg. The Heart Is A Drowning Object is a collaboration …
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NewsClutter: An Untidy History with Jennifer Howard
Explore this recap from our virtual Shelf Life event with Jennifer Howard…
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NewsQ&A with Shelf Life author Jennifer Howard
Get to know SHELF LIFE author Jennifer Howard…
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NewsTeen Spirit
Teenagers have been a mystery for generations of parents and guardians. This week’s guests have unmatched insight.
EventA Conversation with Michael Croley
Michael Croley, author of Any Other Place, will be the first guest in the 2021 Buchanan County Public Library’s speaker series. Mr. Croley was born in the foothills of the …
EventSHELF LIFE: Hot Cheese with Polina Chesnakova and Sara Adduci
Turn up the heat, it’s time to get cheesy! Join food writer, recipe developer, and cooking class instructor Polina Chesnakova as she discusses her new cookbook, Hot Cheese: Over 50 …
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NewsREPLAY: Music that Mends
Much is written about incarcerated people. This week, we hear what they are writing and thinking about themselves.
