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Author Sofia Samatar draws inspiration from reading

Author Sofia Samatar draws inspiration from reading

Emilee Benos October 14, 2015

Sofia Samatar likes to read.An award-winning author, poet and essayist, Samatar credits her love of reading as what inspired her to become a writer.“Reading. It’s still what makes me write,” Samatar...

For the love of language

Leigh Terry September 24, 2015

Laugh at me if you will, but today I am writing a column about writing.For as long as I can remember, I have adored the use of language: reading it, writing it and conversing in it. I have reveled in books...

Readings to take place in weekend writers festival

CW Staff April 21, 2015

The Slash Pine Writers Festival will take place this weekend in various venues across Tuscaloosa. The first event, taking place on Friday at 2:30 p.m., will be the book launch of “Out of This Stony...

Bragg to speak on travel

Bragg to speak on travel

Ben Jackson February 9, 2015

Pulitzer Prize-winning author and UA professor Rick Bragg will share his stories of his writing and travels from Miami to the Middle East at a lecture hosted by Alpine Living. The lecture will serve as...

Writers Hall of Fame to induct Rick Bragg

Writers Hall of Fame to induct Rick Bragg

Alessandra Delrose January 19, 2015

The Alabama Writers Hall of Fame will honor University of Alabama professor and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Rick Bragg, along with 11 other local writers, into its first class of inductees on June 8.Last...