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Blog: Writing and Publishing

Poem in Your Pocket Day

This year during National Poetry Month, Poem in Your Pocket Day is April 30th. Why wait until the end of the month to keep a poem in your pocket? Sometimes the smallest moment, like sharing a poem, can leave the biggest impact!

Welcome to Romance-Con

Get ready for Romance-Con Saturday, November 2 at Main Library!

Small Business Partner Spotlight: The Arts Commission’s Grant Opportunities Provide Safety Net For Local Creatives

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Celebrate National Comic Book Day 2023 with These 12 Must Read Books

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Celebrate National Poetry Month with 13 Poetry Books Selected by the Lucas County Poet Laureate

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Curating a Nancy Drew Collection: The Mysterious Life of a Nancy Drew Collector

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