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We Want To Hear From You!
Here at Anisfield-Wolf, we appreciate great dialogue about literature that helps us make sense of the world we live in….
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Rita Dove And Kwame Anthony Appiah Honored With National Medals of Arts and Humanities
Watch Anisfield-Wolf jury member Rita Dove get presented with the 2011 National Medal of Arts by President Barack Obama and…
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Spend “An Evening With Toni Morrison” At Oberlin College March 14
Oberlin College will host 1988 Anisfield-Wolf award winner Toni Morrison in an intimate event on Wednesday, March 14 at 7:30….
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Rita Dove To Receive 2011 National Medal of Arts From President Obama
Today, President Obama will present the 2011 National Medal of Arts to distinguished Anisfield-Wolf jury member Rita Dove. Ms. Dove…
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Anisfield-Wolf Guide To Black History Month
Black History Month is but one period out of the year where we focus on the accomplishments and contributions of…
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Anisfield-Wolf Authors On Twitter
Being able to communicate directly with your favorite writers and authors is probably one of the best uses of Twitter….
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Do You Use Social Media To Get Closer To Your Favorite Authors?
A recent New York Times article examines the relationship between readers and authors in the social media landscape. Previously, the…
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Joyce Carol Oates To Receive Lifetime Achievement Award From Oregon State University
We’re so pleased to share this bit of good news about Anisfield-Wolf jury member Joyce Carol Oates! From Oregon State:…
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VIDEO: Mohsin Hamid Talks About The Film Adaptation Of His Book, The Reluctant Fundamentalist
In advance of the film adaptation of Mohsin Hamid’s The Reluctant Fundamentalist, take a look back at Hamid’s talk on his book…
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What Will We Do If Public Libraries No Longer Exist?
2011 Anisfield-Wolf winner Kamila Shamsie reflects on the availability of literature through the world’s public libraries—and what that means for…
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Meet 2011 Winner Mary Helen Stefaniak At Cuyahoga County Public Library
Meet Mary Helen Stefaniak, author of The Cailiffs of Baghdad, Georgia. When new teacher, Miss Grace Spivey, arrives and turns…
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6 Quotes From Your Favorite Authors
Because it is more appealing to hear from the authors themselves, we’ve rounded up some of the best quotes we’ve…