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Mack’s Corner with Virginia Poet Laureate Luisa A. Igloria

Join Mack and friends as they explore the power and possibility of poetry for young readers with Luisa A. Igloria, 20th Poet Laureate of the Commonwealth of Virginia and author …

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Reading Recommendations from NoNieqa Ramos

In September, we shared lists of recommended reading from some Latinx authors and illustrators in Virginia, including author NoNieqa Ramos, author of Your Mama. As our 2021 Great Reads author, …

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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with us!

Hispanic Heritage Month takes place September 15 through October 15 and recognizes the achievements and contributions of Latin American champions who have inspired others to achieve success. This year, we’re highlighting …

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2017 Route One Reads

For the third consecutive year, the Virginia Center for the Book participates in Route One Reads…

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Fall for the Book: Submissions due June 1

Northern Virginia’s oldest and largest festival of literature and the arts, the annual Fall for the Book will return for its nineteenth year in October…

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All Alexandria Reads

Alexandria Library celebrates All Alexandria Reads through May 9…

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Announcing the 2017 Letters About Literature winners!

We are pleased to announce the 2017 winners and honorable mentions for the Letters About Literature contest in Virginia…

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Hollins University Reading Series

Hollins University offers an opportunity to hear acclaimed authors read from and discuss their work through this annual reading series…

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Inaugural Fredericksburg Independent Book Festival

A new book festival to foster a community interest in reading, writing, and literature…

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Memory of poet lives on in Nancy Thorp Poetry Contest

Hollins University seeks to inspire and foster new generations of female poets through annual contest…

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