Books Archives – Metro Philadelphia

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U.S. poet laureate Joy Harjo brings renowned work to Barnes

By Metro Philadelphia

Harry Potter: The Exhibition

‘Harry Potter: The Exhibition’ casts a spell on Philly

By Molly Given

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75 years later: A look back at Willie Sutton’s infamous prison escape

By Kathryn Canavan

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Philly’s Fresh Prince, Will Smith, comes home to talk

By A.D. Amorosi

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Opening The Doors with guitarist-songwriter Robby Krieger

By A.D. Amorosi

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West Philly bookstore aims to uplift Haitian community with discussion, fundraiser

By Jack Tomczuk

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Superman comes out as bisexual in new DC Comic series

By Tat Bellamy-Walker

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Local

Philly’s Ray Didinger on 50 years of ‘Headlines, Heroes, and Heartaches’

By A.D. Amorosi

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Author-activists Gabrielle Union, Tarana Burke to speak at the Free Library of Philadelphia

By A.D. Amorosi

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Business

Voting now open for Philly’s Best contest

By Melissa Mitman

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Arts

Local author launches two new books through self-made career

By Molly Given

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ComiCon brings true Black heroes to Philly this weekend

By A.D. Amorosi

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Local

James Lapine talks collaborations, inspirations and “Putting It Together”

By A.D. Amorosi

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Books

Mixed Martial Arts-UFC fighter McCann turns author with coming-out book

By Reuters

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Stephen King discusses ‘Lisey’s Story’ and why it was a true passion project

By Metro World News

Health

Kimberly S. Reed is here to show Philly the power of optimism

By Molly Given

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Books

Maye Musk: “I took responsibility and survived”

By Metro World News

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Country star Dolly Parton gets her own comic book

By Reuters

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Actress Brianne Davis pens novel exploring her experiences as a sex and love addict

By Emily Davenport

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Lupin, the hero of Maurice Leblanc’s novels, revives in a new Netflix series

By Metro World News

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Dan Rattiner speaks with Michael Daly, the founder of East End YIMBY – Episode 81

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