Month: September 2016

    Ann Patchett on Keeping Company With Books

    Sep 13, 2016

    Ann Patchett photo by Heidi Ross.

    Ann Patchett is the international best-selling author of seven novels: The Patron Saint of Liars, Taft, The Magician’s Assistant, Bel Canto, Run, State of Wonder, and the just released Commonwealth. She […]



    ALOUD Fall Preview: Colson Whitehead

    Sep 09, 2016

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    What if the “Underground Railroad” was not just a metaphorical mode of transportation? Sixteen years ago prize-winning, bestselling author Colson Whitehead was sitting on his couch imagining a fascinating premise […]