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Author Celeste Ng Shares How Her Literary Journey Started in Ohio
The novelist shares how her hometown of Shaker Heights inspired the follow-up to her acclaimed debut.
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Toni Morrison’s Journey to Becoming a Literary Icon Began in Ohio
As a child growing up near the steel mills of Lorain, Toni Morrison, Nobel laureate from the “lip of Lake Erie,” learned to love — and tell — a great tale.
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Nurturing Peace and Harmony
Yellow Springs author Virginia Hamilton left a legacy of cultural understanding and respect.
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Eliese Goldbach on Writing ‘Rust: A Memoir of Steel and Grit.’
The author spent three years working at Cleveland’s ArcelorMittal plant, which she recounts in her debut book.
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Susan Orlean Talks ‘Rin Tin Tin'
Ohio native Susan Orlean's Rin Tin Tin book recounts the story of the canine that captured America’s heart.
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Ohio Road Trips: Literary Tour
Learn about our literary masters at these destinations that celebrate the lives of great Ohio writers.
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Ohio Literary Trail
This book lover’s road trip includes the family home of the woman who helped change Americans’ views on slavery and a museum celebrating the art of the picture book.
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The Art of Robert McCloskey
The Cincinnati Art Museum hosts a summer exhibition of works from Hamilton native’s lovingly illustrated picture books.
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National Book Award Finalist Chris Bachelder Talks Fiction and Football
The Cincinnati native discusses ‘The Throwback Special,’ a novel about 22 men who meet annually to re-enact one of professional football’s most gruesome plays.
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What to See and Do in Columbus this Season
Spring brings a host of exhibitions and events to our capital city, from King Tut and Ohio authors to food festivals and live music.
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Legacy of Love
A young woman’s masterful contribution to ornithology is a testament to family devotion.
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P.J. O’Rourke Talks Political Satire and Writing for ’National Lampoon’
The Ohio native discusses growing up in Toledo and his days at “National Lampoon.”
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J.D. Vance on the Success of ‘Hillbilly Elegy’
The Ohio native talks about his best-selling book and how he hopes to use it as a way to improve the lives of people struggling with the same issues his family did.
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Visit the Home Where Writer James Thurber Lived
In the quiet corridors of Columbus’ 1873 Thurber House, explore the life of the noted 20th-century author and cartoonist.
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Scott Raab on the Cleveland Cavaliers’ Resurgence
The Cleveland native delves into what the Cavaliers’ 2016 NBA championship means for his hometown in a new book.
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‘Wild Things Are Happening: The Art of Maurice Sendak’ in Columbus
The Columbus Museum of Art and The Maurice Sendak Foundation partner for a retrospective of works by the author and artist who gave us Where the Wild Things Are.
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Runaway Success
Novelist Tracy Chevalier’s book digs deep into 1850s Ohio with a story that weaves together Quakers, quilting and the Underground Railroad.
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