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The Reclamation Workshop: Our Mothers as Homeland is underway right now at @ICPL! Anchored in the maternal audacity of Toni Morrison's Beloved, Derek and Tameka will perform a series of letters written to each other about their own maternal stories. #ICBookFestival18 https://t.co/bArBngfe82

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Next up we have Chuy Renteria reading from We Heard it When We Were Young at the @ICPL and Laura Gellot reading from Helen Perry Curtis and the European Trip of a Lifetime at the University of Iowa Main Library! Both events begin at 2:30! https://t.co/i0cw1R6F5s https://t.co/Jj5yUyjWWN

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The public reading of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein is in full swing! Join in celebrating the 200th anniversary of this classic in front of the Old Capitol today! #ICBookfestival18 https://t.co/SXfFEmthaA

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Nancy Rommelmann is reading from her book To The Bridge and answering questions (about the publishing process!) in @ICMERGE right now! #ICBookFestival18 https://t.co/17L4OvNDI6

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Just finished at the Galloway event? Hang around the @ICPL for a reading and conversation with Kristy Nabhan-Warren, author of Meatpacking America. OR head over to the @UISpecColl for "Reading Through the Roarin' 20s!" https://t.co/i0cw1R6F5s https://t.co/xXE9GJ1Z3s

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The public reading of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein is in full swing! Join in celebrating the 200th anniversary of this classic in front of the Old Capitol today! #ICBookfestival18 https://t.co/SXfFEmthaA

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The festival begins tonight with Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Anthony Doerr at the Englert Theatre. @Prairie_Lights presents. Buy tickets at https://t.co/mzkMJWB47D.... Each ticket comes with a copy of his new book, "Cloud Cuckoo Land." https://t.co/Sr7w8tjPMT

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Holy cow! Huge crowd for Pulitzer Prize winner Art Cullen of Storm Lake, IA! #ICBookFestival18 https://t.co/ZNIYfl4noL

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Book Festival authors Kendra Allen, Paula Becker, Don Waters and their books When You Learn the Alphabet, A House on Stilts, and These Boys and Their Fathers (respectively), were all published by the @UIowaPress So excited to have these authors back in Iowa City! https://t.co/VzT3XX5OfB

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One highlight of each year's Book Festival is our partnership with the One Community One Book project. Tonight at 7 in the Pappajohn Business Building, join us for a discussion with author Alex Kotlowitz, who will share his book, "An American Summer: Love & Death in Chicago." https://t.co/6NiKaV2mgI