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Sue Cummings
Book talk and signing
Thursday, January 15, 2009
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7-9 p.m. •
Troy Historical Society, Troy, OH
Jason Gray
Reading and Book Signing
Thursday, January 22, 2009
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7 p.m. •
Barnes & Noble, Lennox Town Center, Columbus
Jason Gray
Poetry Reading
Friday, January 30, 2009
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8 p.m. •
Miami University
Sue Cummings
Presentation and book signing
Tuesday, February 03, 2009
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7 p.m. •
Dayton Metro Library, Dayton, OH
Sue Cummings
Book signing
Saturday, February 07, 2009
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2-4 p.m. •
Blue Jacket Books, Xenia, OH
Roger Sedarat
Panel Discussion: Cultural Borders
Thursday, February 12, 2009
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3-4:15 p.m. •
AWP Conference, Chicago Hilton Hotel
Jeff Mann
Panel Discussion: Gay Regionalism, Appalachia
Thursday, February 12, 2009
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12-1:15 p.m. •
AWP Conference, Chicago Hilton Hotel
Cary Holladay
Panel Discussion: Writing the Novella
Thursday, February 12, 2009
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1:30-2:45 p.m. •
AWP Conference, Chicago Hilton Hotel
Marjorie Agosín
Panel Discussion: Poetics of Encounter
Thursday, February 12, 2009
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3-4:15 p.m. •
AWP Conference, Chicago Hilton Hotel
David Yezzi
Poetry Reading
Friday, February 13, 2009
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4:30 p.m. •
AWP Conference, Chicago Hilton Hotel
Kwame Dawes
Panel Discussion: Poetry of Resistance
Friday, February 13, 2009
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1:30-2:45 p.m. •
AWP Conference, Chicago Hilton Hotel
Jason Gray
Poetry Reading
Friday, February 13, 2009
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4:30-5:45 p.m. •
AWP Conference, Chicago Hilton Hotel
Mary Kinzie
Forum on Creative Nonfiction
Friday, February 13, 2009
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12-1:15 p.m. •
AWP Conference, Chicago Hilton Hotel
Joshua Mehigan
Reading of Manifestos
Friday, February 20, 2009
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11 a.m. to 3 p.m. •
Museum of Modern Art, NYC
Thomas Larson
All-Day Memoir Writing Workshop
Saturday, February 21, 2009
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10 a.m.–4 p.m. •
Book Passage, Corte Madero, CA
Sue Cummings
Book presentation
Friday, February 27, 2009
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7-9 p.m. •
Union Township Heritage Center, West Milton, OH
Jason Gray
Poetry Reading
Friday, February 27, 2009
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Stain of Poetry Reading Series, Brooklyn, NY
Sue Cummings
Book presentation
Thursday, March 12, 2009
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7-9 p.m. •
Arcanum-Wayne Trail Historical Society, Arcanum, OH
Cary Holladay
Virginia Festival of the Book
Wednesday, March 18, 2009
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Charlottesville, VA
Sue Cummings
Presentation and book signing
Saturday, March 21, 2009
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2 p.m. •
Northmont Branch Library, Englewood, OH
Sue Cummings
Book presentation
Saturday, March 21, 2009
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2-4 p.m. •
Dayton Metro Library, Northmont Branch, Englewood, OH
Julie Aronson
WVXU Radio Interview
Sunday, May 31, 2009
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Cincinnati, OH
In the News
December 22, 2008 – Zeller Talks About Roads on The Kojo Nnamdi Show
Thomas Zeller, co-editor of the 2008 book, The World beyond the Windshield was on WAMU‘s nationally syndicated The Kojo Nnamdi Show on December 22nd to talk about the history of roads and road building. Zeller was part of a panel that discussed the social engineering of roads in the Beltway region.
December 22, 2008 – Jason Gray Poem Featured on PBS NewsHour Website
The new PBS NewsHour blog, “Art Beat,” features an audio clip of Jason Gray reading from his recently published book, Photographing Eden: Poems. The December 22nd “Art Beat” posting has Gray reading from his poem, “Your Art History.” With “Art Beat,” correspondent Jeffrey Brown and his team cover art and entertainment with in-depth interviews and profiles.
December 16, 2008 – Azores Named Best Book of the Year in Slate Survey
Azores, the 2008 collection of poetry by David Yezzi, was named one of the best books of 2008 by Slate, the online magazine. “Yezzi writes with insight and elegance about the lives we actually lead,” writes Slate contributor Adam Kirsch, ”about the ironic balance between violent feeling and regulated behavior that defines adulthood.” Yezzi will read from Azores on February 13th at the annual conference of the Association of Writers and Writing Programs.
November 10, 2008 – Cold War and Decolonization in Guinea Wins APC Book Award
Elizabeth Schmidt’s 2007 book, Cold War and Decolonization in Guinea, 1946–1958, is the winner of the African Political Science Group’s Best Book Award. Schmidt’s study provides the historical context behind Guinea’s bold 1958 decision for independence. The APCG is an affiliate of the American Political Science Association, International Studies Association, and African Studies Association. The award will be given at the ASA meeting in Chicago.
- Edmund Abaka
Assistant professor of history at the University of Miami… - Jonathan Ablard
Assistant professor at Ithaca College, where he teaches Latin American history. … - Elliot M. Abrams
- Charles L. Adams
Professor of English at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, a prominent Frank Waters scholar, and editor of Frank Waters: A Retrospective Anthology… - Ian Adams
Nationally renowned photographer based in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, specializing in natural, rural, historical, and garden photography… - Kimberly VanEsveld Adams
Former Mellon Fellow and has had articles in Women's Studies and Journal of Feminist Studies in Religion… - Mohamed Adhikari
- Marjorie Agosín
Author of A Map of Hope and The Alphabet in My Hands and the editor of Taking Root: Narratives of Jewish Women in Latin America… - Abu Talib Ahmad
Associate professor in the School of Humanities at the Universiti Sains Malaysia… - J. F. Ade Ajayi
Emeritus Professor of History, University of Ibadan, and former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos… - Anna Akhmatova
- Oki Akira
- Emmanuel Kwaku Akyeampong
Professor of history at Harvard University… - Harriet Semmes Alexander
Reference librarian and assistant professor at Memphis State University… - Jocelyn Alexander
Lecturer in commonwealth studies at the University of Oxford and the author of Violence & Memory: One Hundred Years in the ‘Dark Forest’ of Matabeleland… - Lynn M. Alexander
Co-editor of The Slaughter-House of Mammon: An Anthology of Victorian Social Protest Literature… - Peter Alexander
- Robert J. Alexander
Professor in the Economics Department of Rutgers University… - Roberta Sue Alexander
Distinguished Service Professor of History and Professor Emeritus at the University of Dayton… - Sidney Alexander
- Omar H. Ali
On the faculty of the Program in African American and Diaspora Studies at Vanderbilt University… - Tuzyline Jita Allan
- James de Vere Allen
Curator of the Lamu Museum… - Michelle Allen
Assistant professor of English at the U. S. Naval Academy… - Anna Allott
- Benjamin Alvord
- Lilian Alweiss
Lecturer in philosophy at Trinity College, Dublin… - Charles Ambler
Associate professor and chair of history at the University of Texas at El Paso… - Yiorgos Anagnostou
Associate professor of modern Greek and American ethnic studies at the Ohio State University… - George Anastaplo
Also a lecturer in liberal arts at the University of Chicago… - Clarita S. Anderson
Author of Weaving a Legacy: The Don and Jean Stuck Coverlet Collection and Figured and Fancy: Weavers of Wayne County, New York… - Daniel Anderson
Currently the Kenan Visiting Writer at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill… - David M. Anderson
Historian at St. Anthony's College, University of Oxford… - Donald F. Anderson
- Ora E. Anderson
Journalist, conservationist, naturalist, and artist… - Penelope Andrews
- Jerzy Andrzejewski
- Chairil Anwar
- Jesús Arboleya
- Robert Archambeau
Poet and a critic… - Ariel Armony
- Virginia I. Armstrong
- Julie Aronson
Curator of American Painting and Sculpture at the Cincinnati Art Museum… - Louisa Ward Arps
Lifetime resident of Denver… - Mary Arseneau
Assistant Professor of English at the University of Ottawa… - David Attwell
Chair of Modern Literature in the Department of English and Related Literature at the University of York, United Kingdom… - Michael A. Aung-Thwin
- John C. Auseon
Board-certified cardiologist practicing in Columbus, Ohio… - Mary Austin
- Harry Aveling
Head of the Indonesian/Malay Program, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia… - William F. Axton
