Live from the Reading Room Episode 4 (THE HISTORIES)
In this edition of "Live From the Reading Room", James J. Patterson reads from three histories: Will and Ariel Durrant's The Life of Greece, Edward Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, and Leo Damrosch's The Club. He also reads "The Conjecture Chamber" from his first collection of essays Bermuda Shorts.
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Celebrating Outgoing Maryland Poet Laureate Grace Cavalieri
On Wednesday, October 18th, the Maryland State Arts Council announced that Grace Cavalieri’s tenure as Poet Laureate of Maryland had ended. Cavalieri served as Poet Laureate since 2018. Throughout her […]
Submitting to Literary Journals: Three Quick Tips for Beginners
Writing can be a labor of love. Finishing a piece that you’re proud of feels like a Herculean accomplishment at times. Taking the next step and starting a whole new […]
A Celebration of Prose: James J. Patterson and Aaron Hamburger Read at The Writer’s Center
On June 16th, following the release of Junk Shop Window: Essays on Myth, Life, and Literature, James J. Patterson gave a reading at The Writer’s Center in Bethesda, Maryland—“the center […]