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Marriah Berquist's most recent poetry was written in response to the war in Gaza. On Sunday evening, the poet will organize a reading event at Pearl’s Books in Fayetteville. Berquist visited with Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams in the Anthony and Susan Hui News Studio about her poetry and the unlikely friendship it cultivated.
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Author Tim Alberta says the topic of his newest book was cemented soon after the release of his debut. His father was an evangelical pastor for many years in Michigan, who passed away just after its release.
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Journalist Zoë Rom got her start running on the backcountry trails in Fayetteville. Now, the writer and editor for Outside and champion ultra-runner, is putting her years of experience into a guide for how to be a "sustainable runner."
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The book, “The Black Telecaster: A CrossRoads Story,” is mostly set in Sapulpa, Oklahoma, and examines friendship, addiction, reconciliation and aging.
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J.B Hogan is a writer, poet and historian. His next book collects essays he's written about people and events in Fayetteville and Washington County many people have forgotten or never even knew about.
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A new book features a collection of essays about the Ozarks' relation to the South, Southerner's relationship with fireworks, race relations in the Ozarks and much more.
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Sarah Neidhardt’s childhood sounds like something from a Laura Ingalls Wilder book. Her parents moved to the Ozarks in the 1970s as part of the back-to-the-land movement. The bohemian counterculture meets pioneer homemaking story sounds romantic, but Sarah’s memoir Twenty Acres paints a sober and compassionate telling of her unconventional life.
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Aisha Harris, a co-host of NPR's podcast Pop Culture Happy Hour, further examines how pop culture can form and inform in her new book, Wannabe: Reckonings with the Pop Culture That Shapes Me.
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Andrew Boyd's new book, I Want a Better Catastrophe: Navigating the Climate Crisis with Grief, Hope and Gallows Humor, considers how to best mitigate a growing global challenge.
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In her new book, The Power of Language, Viorica Marian explores the benefits of speaking more than one language.
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Brit Bennett, author of The Mothers and The Vanishing Half, will be speaking the Fayetteville Public Library next week.
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Jane Bosko's new book, "ABC Come Garden With Me," introduces children to planting herbs, vegetables and flowers. Bosko will be at Pearl's Book Store Saturday morning.