Book City ★ Roanoke

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Authors, readers, and resident city builders gather in BOOK CITY ★ Roanoke to discuss how the written word shapes our identity and helps us act in the world. BOOK CITY ★ Roanoke projects explore engagement and equity at the intersection of books and place.

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Recent episodes

  • Sonder ★ 2023 Writer by Bus Eva Lynch-ComerOct 10, 2023 · 43 min
  • Books that Matter ★ ON TYRANNY with Urban Libraries Council's Shari Henry (Episode 4.1)Nov 12, 2022 · 45 min
  • Saying the Name ★ Betsy Biesenbach's Search to Honor the Lives of Roanoke's Enslaved People (Episode 3.9)Apr 23, 2022 · 30 min
  • Fashionable Reads ★ Garland Gravely on self-expression and community good (Episode 3.8)Feb 14, 2022 · 25 min
  • Outsiders & Underdogs ★ Beth Macy on empathy and the power of listening (Episode 3.7)Jan 30, 2022 · 40 min
  • Reading and Writing Rural ★ Rachelle Kuehl on the role of place in early learning (Episode 3.6)Dec 18, 2021 · 26 min
  • Author Mike Allen ★ On why he's trying to scare us (Episode 3.5)Mar 1, 2021 · 30 min
  • ★ Kissing a Tree Surgeon with Eleanor Levine (Episode 3.4)Jan 23, 2021 · 41 min
  • Reader Thomas Fellers ★ Building community through social infrastructure (Episode 3.3)Nov 12, 2020 · 31 min
  • The Power of Disruption ★ Brad Stephens on Ann Patchett's BEL CANTO (Episode 3.2)Oct 6, 2020 · 35 min

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