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Airing Our Monsters: NEA Big Read 2019-2020 Keynote
2019-11-05 19:00:00 2019-11-05 21:00:00 America/New_York Airing Our Monsters: NEA Big Read 2019-2020 Keynote Decatur Library - Decatur Library Auditorium

Tuesday, November 05
7:00pm - 9:00pm

Add to Calendar 2019-11-05 19:00:00 2019-11-05 21:00:00 America/New_York Airing Our Monsters: NEA Big Read 2019-2020 Keynote 7 Stages launches their 2019 - 2020 Big Read program, featuring Kelly Link's Pretty Monsters as their book selection, with a conversation between poets Theresa Davis and Shay Alexi. Decatur Library - Decatur Library Auditorium

Decatur Library

Decatur Library Auditorium

7 Stages launches their 2019 - 2020 Big Read program, featuring Kelly Link's Pretty Monsters as their book selection, with a conversation between poets Theresa Davis and Shay Alexi.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Author Talks |

TAGS: | georgia center for the book's festival of writers |

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