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Author Jesmyn Ward wins Library of Congress fiction prize
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe 2022 Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction has gone to Jesmyn Ward, who at 45, is the...
Ames Public Library and Iowa State University celebrate First Amendment Days
Ames Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year ago“Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free...
Loving “Let Us Descend”? Check out Jesmyn Ward’s Other Books
The Oprah Magazine via Yahoo News· 6 months agoCheck Out All Jesmyn Ward’s BooksHearst Owned Jesmyn Ward is a collector of superlatives. She is the...
Katherine Vaz leading the way for future generations of Portuguese-American writers
The Herald News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe first Portuguese-American to have her work recorded by the Library of Congress, decades later Katherine Vaz continues to find success among mainstream audiences with her writings infused ...
November is Native American Heritage Month, celebrated at your library
The Abilene Reporter-News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNovember is officially recognized as National Native American Heritage Month. This effort to recognize the “First Americans” started with New York declaring an American Indian Day in 1916, President ...
Creative Mind: AC welcomes the return of George Saunders at WT in Canyon Thursday
Amarillo Globe-News via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAmarillo College welcomes award-winning author and Amarillo native George Saunders as its headlining...
Oprah chooses "Let Us Descend" by Jesmyn Ward as new book club pick
CBS News via Yahoo News· 6 months ago"Let Us Descend" by Jesmyn Ward, a recipient of the MacArthur Fellowship and the youngest person...
Kathryn Tucker Windham, Howell Raines to enter Alabama Writers Hall of Fame
The Tuscaloosa News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJournalist, folklorist, photographer, storyteller and "ghost lady" Kathryn Tucker Windham will be...
The 50 Best Science Fiction Books to Give You the Perfect Escape
Men's Health via AOL· 2 months agoThe 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All TimeAmazon Defining “science fiction” (so that one can say,...
16 books written by or highlighting the achievements of women
Lansing State Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMarch is both Women's History Month and National Reading Month. So it's appropriate to share some...