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Monserrate Teron again goes on trial on charges of raping his 7-year-old niece, Delmore Schwartz On Marilyn Monroe, Virginia Hamilton.

Live old-time radio theatre-style show at the L. Ron Hubbard Theatre in Hollywood, CA, performed for Writers and Illustrators of the Future winners and judges.

The 2022 ArtsFairfax Arts Awards, to be held on Friday, October 28, 2022, will honor Capital One Hall; philanthropists Gary and Tina Mather; actor, director, and playwright Mark Brutsché; and Fall for the Book for their visionary contributions in Northern Virginia. The annual event supports ArtsFairfax programs and services.

Hamilton was the most award-winning YA author in American literary history, and the first Black author to win a Newbery Medal. A new collection showcases five of her most haunting novels.

No one should complain about a job they're lucky to have. So please don't take this as a complaint. But it's not all sparkle-shine and gum drops on the bookies desk.

In Persuasion , mourning and renewal are not separate. Jane Austen (1775–1817) finished this novel during her own last illness and it has a quality of reflection all its own. Anne Elliot, living quietly in the country, has lost people she loves, and a chance at love, but as she moves once again into a broader world—a world of friendship, imagination, and of the wide seas toward the end of the Napoleonic Wars—life begins for her for a second time. This April, when we all will be living wit...