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Author Sandra Cisneros receives Holbrooke award for work that helps promote peace and understanding
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoNEW YORK — Author Sandra Cisneros is this year's winner of the Ambassador Richard C. Holbrooke...
Dayton Literary Peace Prize to honor Wil Haygood this fall
Dayton Daily News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 17—Author Wil Haygood, whose acclaimed works chronicling the Black experience include "The Butler," will receive the Dayton Literary Peace Prize's 2022 Ambassador Richard C. Holbrooke Distinguished ...
Wil Haygood, Clarence Page to share insights at Dayton Literary Peace Prize talk
Dayton Daily News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 7—Acclaimed author and journalist Wil Haygood and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Clarence Page will participate in a special discussion Saturday, Nov. 12 at the Victoria Theatre in conjunction ...
Native American Literary Great N. Scott Momaday (Kiowa) Has Walked On
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 4 months agoN. Scott Momaday (Kiowa/Cherokee), one of the most prolific contemporary Native American writers,...
'The Butler' author Wil Haygood wins prestigious book award
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWriter Wil Haygood, author of multiple nonfiction books chronicling the lives of 20th-century Black Americans including “The Butler,” has won a prestigious book award. The Dayton Literary Peace ...
N. Scott Momaday remembered for inspiring Native Americans to 'write our own stories'
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 4 months agoLiterary giant and Oklahoma native N. Scott Momaday died Wednesday, Jan. 24 at his home in Santa Fe,...
40 events to keep you busy throughout November in Dayton
Dayton Daily News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 1—From Broadway musicals and classic rock to comedy and holiday favorites, here's a look at what's in store across the Dayton region in November. SPECIAL EVENTS 1. Dayton Literary Peace ...