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Archive for the Writers Category (84 Posts)

Head and shoulders photo of Ada Limon. She is turned slightly to her right, looking to the right of the camera.

Ada Limón Gets Second Term as Poet Laureate

Posted by: Wendi Maloney

Posted in: Hispanic and Latino, Library Work and Employees, Poetry, U.S. Poet Laureate, Uncategorized, Writers

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Crime Classics: “A Gentle Murderer” Joins the List!

Posted by: Neely Tucker

Posted in: Crime and Punishment, Crime Classics Series, Library Work and Employees, Women's History, Writers

Joni Mitchell holds her arms out onstage, accepting applause, while Carla Hayden stands to the right, also applauding

Joni Mitchell’s Gershwin Prize Concert Showcases Her Music and Influence

Posted by: Mark Hartsell

Posted in: Events, Gershwin Prize for Popular Song, Library Work and Employees, Music, Performing Arts, Writers

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A Voice Among the Stars: Poem by U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón Will Ride to Europa on NASA Spacecraft

Posted by: Brett Zongker

Posted in: Library Work and Employees, Poetry, Writers

Color portrait photo of Meg Medina, smiling at camera. She has shoulder-length brown hair, frame glasses and is wearing a black turtleneck and a dark green sweater

Meet Meg Medina, the Library’s New Ambassador for Young People’s Literature

Posted by: Leah Knobel

Posted in: Hispanic and Latino, Kids, Library Work and Employees, Literacy, National Ambassador for Young People's Literature, News, Women's History, Writers

Picasso, Man Ray and Modernist Wonders on Display! One Night Only!

Posted by: Neely Tucker

Posted in: Books, Events, Rare Book and Special Collections, Writers

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Jason Reynolds: Grab the Mic One Last Time

Posted by: Neely Tucker

Posted in: African American, Kids, Library Work and Employees, National Ambassador for Young People's Literature, Writers

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“The Master of Mysteries,” Latest in Library’s Crime Classics Series

Posted by: Neely Tucker

Posted in: Library of Congress Crime Classics, Library Work and Employees, News, Writers

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Harjo, Library Honored by Native American Tribal Association

Posted by: Brett Zongker

Posted in: Geography and Maps Division, Library Work and Employees, Maps, Native Americans, Poetry, U.S. Poet Laureate, Women's History, Writers