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IRA GLASS & DAvid rakoff
10.24.07

Ira Glass producer and host of NPR’s "This American Life" and David Rakoff, humorist and essayist, will recreate the popular radio show and share insights about the program.

You won't want to miss this great opportunity to see and hear them together as we raise the curtain on the 2007-2008 season. The appearance of Mr. Glass and Mr. Rackoff is made possible through Cuyahoga County Public Library.

     
 

 

RUSSELL BANKS & RICHARD RUSSO
12.04.07

Russell Banks, award-winning screenplay writer and novelist of The Sweet Hereafter, Affliction and Continental Drift, will appear on stage with Richard Russo.

Mr. Russo is kindly filling in for Michael Ondaatje, who regrettably had to cancel his engagement.

You won't want to miss this great opportunity to see and hear them together as we continue the 2007-2008 season. The appearance of Mr. Banks and Mr. Russo is made possible through Cuyahoga County Public Library.

     
   

Joyce Carol oates
3.04.08

One of the most versatile, prolific and serious contemporary writers, Oates will talk about her 25 years of writing novels, short story collections, poetry volumes and essays.

Joyce Carol Oates has written has hundreds of published works, including novels, novellas short stories, plays, poetry, essays, criticism. Oates' novels Bellefleur, Black Girl / White Girl, and The Gravedigger's Daughter, are available from our library as Book Discussion Sets.

     
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azar nafisi
4.29.08

Azar Nafisi, a Johns Hopkins University professor and author of Reading Lolita in Tehran, speaks about the political implications of literature & culture during times of change and her experiences teaching in Iran.

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