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How we are looking forward to the debut novel by Rachel Eliza Griffiths, Promise, to be published next month! Rachel Eliza Griffiths visited HoCoPoLitSo & @howardcc for the Blackbird Poetry Festival in 2013 theguardian.com/books/2023/jun…
We know our favorite! #LetThereBeLit It's umbrella contest time on the shore of Lake Kittamaqundi in #DowntownColumbiaMd, a part of the Columbia Festival of the Arts Lakefest Weekend. Check it out, and don't forget to VOTE FOR YOUR FAVORITE. #ReadBannedBooks
Fester. theguardian.com/books/2023/jun…
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A life in quotes: Cormac McCarthy
The renowned US author, whose work includes Blood Meridian and No Country for Old Men, has died at the age of 89
Oh, and @emsingleton will be hosting a discussion with Sarah Cypher ( @threepenny ), author of The Skin and Its Girl at 10:30 on the Azlon Stage. Don't you find yourself missing that one. #BooksInBloomMd
Tomorrow at 3 pm on the Marlow stage at Books In Bloom it's @baltimoreralph (and I get to introduce him). #booksinbloommd #RainorShine (All readings under cover.)
Might be looking forward to this reading most of all.
THRILLED to have @HCPSS_Pride as a festival partner this year w/2 Rainbow Vision readings: 10 am Azlon Stage & 4:30 pm Main Stage. Congrats on the publication of your work. We are all looking forward to hearing you read! (Rain or shine. We have tents!) #thefutureisforeveryone
Looking forward to introducing the wonderful Rafael Alvarez ( @baltimoreralph ) at tomorrow's #BooksInBloomMd Festival -- 3 p.m. Marlow stage.
Join us tomorrow at Books in Bloom for Columbia’s signature progressive literature event! This year's festival will be headlined by teacher and LGBTQ+ rights advocate Chasten Buttigieg and acclaimed poet Nikki Giovanni. Find more information here: eventbrite.com/e/books-in-blo…
Watching the season play out and wondering where the @fa is on their financial fair play allegations against @mancity. Are these the best wins money can buy, or are they legitimate? Is the run out just for TV, the make up later? Is this season a #FArce? aka #FArse.
Join us for "Poetries of Belonging": @noaharhmchoi headlines the Blackbird Poetry Festival's Nightbird Reading on April 27, 7:30 pm in the Monteabaro Recital Hall @HowardCC. ci.ovationtix.com/32275/producti… General admission is $17. Students free with ID.
Tomorrow, @MarylandWriters Author Showcase at The Last Word Bookstore in Savage Mill. marylandwriters.org/meetinginfo.ph…
Heartless, clueless, and headuptheirass selfish @adidas. theguardian.com/world/2023/mar…
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Adidas asks US to bar Black Lives Matter from using three stripes in trademark
The sportswear company claims the BLM Global Network Foundation’s yellow-stripe design would be confused with its three-stripe logo
Today’s reading. @nguyen_p_quemai will be at @HowardCC this Wednesday at 6 pm. Free, not-to-miss reading. 100 pages into the book, am aching to finish. A fantastic/important and so very life-affirming book, especially as we continue to wage wars, laying waste to the human family.
40 years of Blue Monday: who inspired it, and who it inspired. #NewOrder theguardian.com/music/2023/mar…
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Forty years of New Order’s Blue Monday: who inspired it and who it inspired
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I got to interview a hero of mine, @pswordwoman Patricia Smith, about her new book #Unshuttered and the personal side of her journey through family photos, history, and the salvation of poetry. An astonishing book! Here, a glimpse into the past that moves this poet's pen:
“Because I’m a poet, it’s hard to look at any picture without bringing some poetry to it or without bringing some voice to it.” In our new issue, @pswordwoman discusses the photographic inspiration behind her latest poetry collection with @TyehimbaJess. at.pw.org/MarchApril2023
#ClipOfTheDay: In this 1998 video from @HoCoPoLitSo’s The Writing Life series, Amiri Baraka reads a selection of his poems and speaks with poet E. Ethelbert Miller about writing influences, the link between poetry and music, and pushing against the norms. at.pw.org/Baraka
We’re celebrating the life and travels of our founder Lawrence Ferlinghetti in the month leading up to his birthday with a special display in our Jewel Box window. This display centers Lawrence’s travels and the books that came from those adventures.
Freeze warning and the peepers just aren’t letting up. Sounds like midsummer out there.
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