Each week, we’ll be helping you to get to know our winners better (what a great bunch they are) and highlighting the best of their work, interviews and essays.
We’ve dedicated this week to all things concerning Kamila Shamsie, 2010 winner for fiction. Check out this video in which she discusses having a cosmopolitan with one of Shakespeare’s characters, the one book she just doesn’t “get,” and her biggest annoyance about book critics.
Author Isabel Wilkerson On Past And Present: “Our Current Divisions Are Neither New Nor Surprising”
January 27, 2017
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Watch Henry Louis Gates’ New Series, “Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise”
November 14, 2016
What if Martin Luther King Jr woke up and asked, “What happened since I’ve been gone?” The answer is the…
“An Evening With Rita Dove & Friends” Captures 30 Years Of The Poet’s Greatest Verses
November 8, 2016
Each time poet and Akron native Rita Dove speaks in Northeast Ohio, she begins with an acknowledgement of home. Her…