Travis McClerking emerges from the dark of ‘Running Away Without a Walkable City’
The Columbus poet, recently named as a semifinalist for the 2025 Berkshire Prize, said the collection reflects the heaviness of the times in which it took shape.
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Brian Harnetty gets to the heart of his practice in ‘Noisy Memory’
The musician traces his winding artistic path in his remarkable new memoir, which he’ll celebrate with a reading at Two Dollar Radio Headquarters on Wednesday, Aug. 27.
Chris DeVille scales ‘Such Great Heights’ in tracing the evolution of indie rock
The Columbus music journalist will celebrate the release of his new book in conversation with Rob Harvilla at Used Kids Records on Wednesday, Aug. 27.
Travis Chi Wing Lau and the radical act of remaining tender
The Columbus poet will celebrate the release of ‘What’s Left Is Tender’ at Prologue Bookshop on Monday, Aug. 18, reading alongside Michael Leong and Mandy Shunnarah.
Danny Caine tackles questions both big and small in ‘Jewish American Dream’
Newly relocated to Columbus, the poet will celebrate the release of his most recent chapbook with a reading at Two Dollar Radio Headquarters tonight (Tuesday, Aug. 12).
Columbus comics community cleans up at the Eisner Awards
Winners with local ties included Billy Ireland founder Lucy Shelton Caswell, who was inducted into the Eisner Hall of Fame, ‘Bone’ cartoonist Jeff Smith, and Billy Ireland curator Caitlin McGurk, among others.
Raeghan Buchanan learns to loosen up with the help of Aminah Robinson
‘Even though I’m here for the writer’s residency, in the first couple of weeks I started to experiment with different methods of drawing and crafting again,’ the Columbus artist said from Robinson’s East Side home in early July. ‘And it reminded me of what I naturally felt drawn to when I was younger.’
Mandy Shunnarah’s debut poetry book shares truths about Palestinians
The Columbus author will celebrate the release of 'We Had Mansions' at Two Dollar Radio Headquarters on Tuesday, July 22, reading alongside Nathan McDowell, Travis Chi Wing Lau, and Sara Abou Rashed.
With ‘Us Fools,’ Nora Lange sees America reflected in the heartland
The author, whose debut novel released last year via local publisher Two Dollar Radio, will be in town for this weekend’s Columbus Book Festival, which takes place at the Main Library on Saturday and Sunday, July 12 and 13.
Five years on, abolitionist zine ‘In the Belly’ continues to expand the conversation
The collective will celebrate the release of its 5-year-anniversary issue with a party at Holton Park (276 N. Eureka Ave.) from 2-5 p.m. on Sunday, June 29.
Brian Harnetty gets to the heart of his practice in ‘Noisy Memory’
The musician traces his winding artistic path in his remarkable new memoir, which he’ll celebrate with a reading at Two Dollar Radio Headquarters on Wednesday, Aug. 27.
Chris DeVille scales ‘Such Great Heights’ in tracing the evolution of indie rock
The Columbus music journalist will celebrate the release of his new book in conversation with Rob Harvilla at Used Kids Records on Wednesday, Aug. 27.
Travis Chi Wing Lau and the radical act of remaining tender
The Columbus poet will celebrate the release of ‘What’s Left Is Tender’ at Prologue Bookshop on Monday, Aug. 18, reading alongside Michael Leong and Mandy Shunnarah.
Danny Caine tackles questions both big and small in ‘Jewish American Dream’
Newly relocated to Columbus, the poet will celebrate the release of his most recent chapbook with a reading at Two Dollar Radio Headquarters tonight (Tuesday, Aug. 12).
Columbus comics community cleans up at the Eisner Awards
Winners with local ties included Billy Ireland founder Lucy Shelton Caswell, who was inducted into the Eisner Hall of Fame, ‘Bone’ cartoonist Jeff Smith, and Billy Ireland curator Caitlin McGurk, among others.
Raeghan Buchanan learns to loosen up with the help of Aminah Robinson
‘Even though I’m here for the writer’s residency, in the first couple of weeks I started to experiment with different methods of drawing and crafting again,’ the Columbus artist said from Robinson’s East Side home in early July. ‘And it reminded me of what I naturally felt drawn to when I was younger.’
Mandy Shunnarah’s debut poetry book shares truths about Palestinians
The Columbus author will celebrate the release of 'We Had Mansions' at Two Dollar Radio Headquarters on Tuesday, July 22, reading alongside Nathan McDowell, Travis Chi Wing Lau, and Sara Abou Rashed.
With ‘Us Fools,’ Nora Lange sees America reflected in the heartland
The author, whose debut novel released last year via local publisher Two Dollar Radio, will be in town for this weekend’s Columbus Book Festival, which takes place at the Main Library on Saturday and Sunday, July 12 and 13.
Five years on, abolitionist zine ‘In the Belly’ continues to expand the conversation
The collective will celebrate the release of its 5-year-anniversary issue with a party at Holton Park (276 N. Eureka Ave.) from 2-5 p.m. on Sunday, June 29.