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29 Oct

Edward P. Jones -- Traveling Far in the Known and Artful Worlds

It's almost a given that anyone who achieves distinction as a writer will have started reading at an early age, encouraged by a sympathetic adult.

Such was the case with Edward P. Jones, whose highly praised first novel, The Known World (Amistad/HarperCollins), a September/October Book Sense 76 pick, has been nominated for this year's National Book Award.

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29 Oct

HBO's Empire Falls Transforms Kennebunk Book Port

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23 Oct

Phoenix Businesses Look to Educate Consumers on the Value of Independents

In many communities across America, the onslaught of corporate retailers and large chains is a pressing issue for local businesses trying to remain competitive. That's certainly the case in the Phoenix metro area (which includes Glendale, Scottsdale, and Tempe), where a coalition of local businesses is seeking to change the market landscape by educating consumers and local politicians about the economic value of supporting independent businesses.

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23 Oct

Outwrite Celebrates a Decade of Bookselling and Service to the Community

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