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    Smart Bets: ‘Old Lovegood Girls’ by Gail Godwin

    Posted on April 9, 2020April 2, 2020 by Alli Marshall

    Godwin’s return to subjects of female friendship, intellectual development and the passing of time are likely to be welcome distractions during this time of social distancing and homebound activities.

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    Local author Jennifer McGaha publishes an Appalachia­n memoir

    Posted on January 18, 2018January 11, 2018 by Alli Marshall

    The memoir took shape while the author was pursuing a Masters of Fine Arts in Writing at the Vermont College of Fine Arts, but McGaha has been penning and publishing shorter pieces about her grandparents — who lived in Canton — for years.

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    Reading round up: 2014 in books

    Posted on December 25, 2014December 24, 2014 by Alli Marshall

    In the course of a year, Xpress writers talk to a lot of visual artists, dancers, musicians, actors, crafters and designers. We also get to check in with local authors about their latest projects, book launches, writing tips, and what it means to publish work in a town with a deep connection to literature. Area […]

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