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Witches, Ghouls, & Ghosts… Oh My!

Posted on October 27, 2022October 27, 2022
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by WB Intern, Deborah Darden Halloween is, literally, right around the corner and we all know what means. Sure, it’s the perfect time to don your most creative costume and […]

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For King And Country: 10 Books That Embody Patriotism

Posted on September 11, 2022September 11, 2022
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by WB Intern Deborah Darden Patriot. There’s no doubt it’s a powerful word. It’s defined as someone who loves and supports his or her own country. The aftermath of September […]

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Book Review: Hooker Avenue by Jodé Millman

Posted on April 18, 2022April 15, 2022
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By WB Intern Arub Butt Summary: HOOKER AVENUE is the second book in the Queen City Crimes series which sees the return of attorney Jessie Martin in upstate New York’s […]

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Book Review: THE PRINCE by Dinitia Smith

Posted on February 28, 2022February 28, 2022
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By Writing Barn Intern Arub Butt Summary (courtesy of Simon & Schuster): A modern retelling of The Golden Bowl by Henry James for fans of Sally Rooney and Kate Atkinson.  From their […]

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What Are We Reading?

Posted on February 28, 2022March 4, 2022
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If you’ve been searching for your next read, look no further! The team at the Writing Barn share what they’re currently reading to inspire your next bookstore trip. Play It […]

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10 Great Reads for Women’s History Month

Posted on March 8, 2019March 8, 2019
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This Women’s History Month, we wanted to celebrate by compiling a list great women writers– from Harriet Jacobs to Alison Bechdel, women’s voices have proven to be continually perceptive in response to their environment.

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Book Review: Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

Posted on February 12, 2019February 12, 2019
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This book is first on the syllabus for a class I’m taking this semester entitled Black Women Writers at Work, and when I first sat down to read it, there […]

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Writing with Pictures; WB Book Rec by Rebekah Manley

Posted on February 24, 2017February 24, 2017
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Writing with Pictures: How to Write and Illustrate Children’s Books by Uri Shulevitz Book Rec by Rebekah Manley Where do you get the best book recommendations? From other writers!  So […]

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