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Friday, June 25th
7:30 – 9:00 pm

Bring a poem or two to share, or just come to listen.

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My debut on The Roundtable’s Book Picks was this morning (on WAMC). I had a blast and Joe Donahue is such a gracious host.

To listen to the clip, click here.

Here are the books I mentioned, in the order I talked about them:

Asylum: Inside the Closed World of State Mental Hospitals photographs by Christopher Payne with an essay by Oliver Sacks

The Little Stranger by Sarah Waters

The Postmistress by Sarah Blake

Searching for Ichabod: His Eighteenth-Century Diary Leads Me Home by Julie Foster Van Camp

The Swan Thieves by Elizabeth Kostova

The Doom Machine by Mark Teague

The Home Creamery by Kathy Farrell-Kingsley

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Our new website! Wow – and many thanks to MM for all his help getting this new site up and running.

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