Literature
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Jackson City LibraryThe Jackson City Library's Summer Reading Program Event.
Jackson City Library Book Club
Jackson City LibraryAnyone who likes to read and discuss books is welcome. June 24: Boys in the Boat by Daniel Jones July 22: Confederacy of Dunces by John O'Toole August 26: An Unquiet Mind by Kay Jamison September 23: Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion October 28: War That Saved My Life by Kimberly Bradley November... Read More
Jackson City Library Book Club
Jackson City LibraryAnyone who likes to read and discuss books is welcome. July 22: Confederacy of Dunces by John O'Toole August 26: An Unquiet Mind by Kay Jamison September 23: Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion October 28: War That Saved My Life by Kimberly Bradley November 25: Winter of Our Discontent by John Steinbeck
Friends of the Athens Public Library Used Book Sale
Athens Public Library Home Street, Athens, OH, United StatesBrowse a large selection of fiction and nonfiction titles of all types including bird books, children and young adult, history, and faith and philosophy galore. Check out our Treasures table! Also CDs, and DVDs. Most books are 3 for $1.00 with newer and specialty items starting at $1.00. All proceeds support Athens County Public Library... Read More
Jackson City Library Book Club
Jackson City LibraryAnyone who likes to read and discuss books is welcome. August 26: An Unquiet Mind by Kay Jamison September 23: Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion October 28: War That Saved My Life by Kimberly Bradley November 25: Winter of Our Discontent by John Steinbeck
A Book Apart: Old in Art School
Zanesville Museum of Art 620 Military Road, Zanesville, OH, United StatesJoin us and the Muskingum County Library System in reading Nell Painter’s Old in Art School: A Memoir of Starting Over. In this memoir, Dr. Painter recounts her decision to return to school in her sixties and earn an MFA in painting. Discuss the challenges and notions of starting over with Scott Horst from the... Read More
Fearless: Women’s Journeys to Self-Empowerment
Arts West 132 West State Street, Athens, OH, United StatesA spoken word event. In seeking to lift women's voices, and inspired by the #MeToo movement, editor Cat Pleska, for Mountain State Press, collected essays, stories, and poems from 30 women throughout Appalachia. Each wrote about her most challenging moment and how she overcame it. Curated by Athens Poet Laureate Kari Gunter-Seymour, this event includes... Read More
September Book Sale Begins
Jackson City LibraryThe Jackson City Library will have their annual September book sale during the Jackson County Apple Festival. September 9th thru 21st. All books will be sold by donations.
Moon Tunnel Literary Reading Series at Arts West
Arts West 132 West State Street, Athens, OH, United StatesIt is Moon Tunnel time once again, with dazzling works of fiction, poetry, and nonfiction from Ohio University Creative Writers, Melanie Ritzenthaler, Derek JG Williams, and Zoë Bossiere. Free Admission. Feel free to arrive early to congregate with the lovely OU Creative Writing crowd. BYOB (with valid 21+ I.D.) The Moon Tunnel Literary Reading Series is... Read More