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Signe Damron begins to see things more clearly with ‘Sift Me Through’

The Columbus poet said her new collection, illustrated by artist Marcus Blackwell, arrived as she began ‘processing and coming into my own.’

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Cristin O’Keefe Aptowicz finds in history lessons for this current moment

The author will celebrate the release of her new work of historical nonfiction, ‘The Ballad of the Fugitive William Parker,’ in conversation with Ernest Cline, Hanif Abdurraqib, and Scott Woods at CCAD this weekend.

Matthew Ellis reckons with the impacts of religion in ‘Little Heresies’

The Columbus poet will celebrate the release of his debut collection with a reading at Two Dollar Radio Headquarters on Tuesday, Aug. 25.

Rachel Moss finds deep cultural connection ‘In the Girls’ Room’

‘When I think of my bedroom now, it was almost this little incubator for what my life would become as a writer and researcher, getting to explore things I liked without anybody watching or commenting on it.’

‘The whole time we were chasing our dreams, we were actually living the dream’

Long-running Columbus power-pop band Watershed will celebrate the reissue of Joe Oestreich’s memoir ‘Hitless Wonder’ with a conversation at Used Kids Records and a sold-out concert at Natalie’s Grandview.

Read Rob Harvilla’s foreword to the 15th anniversary edition of ‘Hitless Wonder’

'[This] is a book about how and why this wonderful and awe-inspiringly resilient band won’t ever stop.'

Dorian Ham names the monsters in the room with ‘In 250 Degrees I Revolve’

The Columbus poet’s new chapbook uses the anniversary of American independence to explore the repetitive nature of history, the politics of fear, and the need to push back rather than accepting ‘the badness of a thing.’

Paul Tremblay seeks out a human connection

The author, who will be in town this weekend for the Columbus Book Festival, finds inspiration in the insidiousness of Big Tech for his latest novel, ‘Dead but Dreaming of Electric Sheep.’

The Columbus Book Festival summer reading list

Here are 13 books to get you hyped for this weekend’s fest and to help you while away the remainder of these sweltering summer days.

Dear Ms. Stevi can finally see everything

The Columbus poet will read this week at Streetlight Guild to kick off the open mic miniseries ‘All the Words.’