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August
23 , 2009 - Ann Patchett Named Bexley Community
Book Club's 2010 Selected Author |
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Award-winning writer Ann Patchett will be the
2010 Selected Author for Bexley
Community Book Club (BCBC), an initiative
of The Bexley Education Foundation (BEF). Patchett,
whose novel Bel Canto is an international
bestseller and has been translated into 30 languages,
will appear in Bexley on April 14, 2010. On
that day, Patchett will conduct interactive
discussions with Bexley High School students,
will attend a dinner with Bexley Community Book
Club sponsors at Giuseppe's Ritrovo, and will
give a public lecture and book signing at 7:30
p.m. at Bexley High School. Read
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March
6, 2009 - Local Authors to Discuss Short Stories
of Tobias Wolff as Community Prepares for Wolff's
Visit to Bexley April 27 |
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On March 17, local authors Kyle Minor, Okla
Elliott and Richard Ashbrook, who is Capital's
Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, will
consider Wolff's short stories - as well as
their own - in a panel discussion that will
take place in the Weiller Conference Suites
on the second floor of Capital's Campus Center,
745 Pleasant Ridge Avenue. The panelists will
make short presentations followed by questions
and answers from the audience.Read
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October
21 , 2008 - Bexley Community Book Club to Hold
First 2008-2009 Book Discussion Gathering |
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Readers are invited to discuss the memoirs of
Tobias Wolff on Wednesday, November 12 from 7
to 8:30 p.m. in the café at Barnes &
Noble Booksellers at Easton. Wolff is 2009 Selected
Author for Bexley Community Book Club (BCBC),
a program of the Bexley Education Foundation that
seeks to encourage reading and lifelong learning.
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September
17 , 2008 - Memoirs to be Focus of First 2009
Bexley Community Book Club "Book Talk" |
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Four distinguished writers will discuss the art
of the memoir in the first Bexley Community Book
Club event related to the works of 2009 Selected
Author Tobias Wolff. The event will be held at
7 p.m on October 7, 2008 at the Thurber Center,
91 Jefferson Avenue, Columbus. Read
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August
25, 2008 - Tobias Wolff named Bexley Community
Book Club's 2009 Selected Author |
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One of the most highly regarded short story writers
working in America today and the author of two
acclaimed memoirs, Wolff has received many top
literary honors. These include the PEN/Faulkner
Award, the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, and the
Academy Award in Literature from the American
Academy of Arts and Letters. Read
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April
10, 2008 - Author Pete Hamill to Speak at Bexley
High School April 30 |
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Writer Pete Hamill, the Bexley Community Book
Club's selected author for 2008, will speak at
Bexley High School's Schottenstein Theatre on
Wednesday, April 30 at 7:30 p.m. Hamill
is a legendary New York reporter and editor who
has published 21 books, many of them best-sellers.
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