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In the Moment with Sherman Alexie

Wednesday night was alive with excitement, energy, and nostalgia. My husband stayed home with the kids, and I ventured out on my own. I met a friend for dinner — a delectable meal void of macaroni and cheese, complemented with … Continue reading

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Great books, and authors, may be headed your way.

The Wisconsin Book Festival 2009 began yesterday in Madison, WI. This annual festival began in 2002 and now draws about 15,000 people – all in the name of books and writing and the love of reading. Wow, what a line-up. … Continue reading

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What are you hiding under your pillow this week?

This week (September 26th-Oct 3rd) marksĀ  the 28th annual celebration of Banned Books Week. Interested in knowing what books have been challenged this year? Check out Robert P. Doyle’s Books Challenged & Banned in 2008-2009: Speak Read Know. Doyle compiled … Continue reading

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