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Little Kanawha Reading Series by Poet John Hoppenthaler

 The Little Kanawha Reading Series is pleased to announce a reading by the poet John Hoppenthaler. The reading will take place on Thursday, October 26, 2023, at 4:00 p.m. in the Robert F. Kidd Library.     A prolific poet, John Hoppenthaler has written four books: Night Wing over Metropolitan Area  (2023), Domestic Garden (2015), Anticipate the Coming Reservoir (2008), and Lives of Water  (2003), all with Carnegie Mellon University Press. His poetry has appeared in Read More…

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The Little Kanawha Reading Series Presents Poet Matthew Wimberley 

The Little Kanawha Reading Series is thrilled to announce a captivating literary event featuring poet Matthew Wimberley. The reading will take place on Thursday, September 28, 2023, at 4:00 p.m. in the Robert F. Kidd Library, situated on the picturesque campus of Glenville State University.  Matthew Wimberley, a native of the Blue Ridge Mountains, has made Read More…

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Little Kanawha Reading Series to Host Sara Henning

GLENVILLE, WV – As part of the ongoing Little Kanawha Reading Series, Glenville State University will host author Sara Henning on Thursday, February 23 at 4:00 p.m. in the Robert F. Kidd Library. The event is free and open to the public. Henning is the author of Burn (2024), Terra Incognita (2022), and View from True North (2018). She was awarded Read More…

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Little Kanawha Reading Series to Host Robert Gipe

GLENVILLE, WV – As part of the ongoing Little Kanawha Reading Series, Glenville State University will play host to Robert Gipe on Thursday, January 26 at 4:00 p.m. in the Robert F. Kidd Library. The event is free and open to the public. Gipe’s first novel, Trampoline, won the 2015 Weatherford Award for outstanding Appalachian novel. Read More…

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Little Kanawha Reading Series to Host Patrick Bizzaro 

GLENVILLE, WV – In the second installment of the fall 2022 season of the Little Kanawha Reading Series, Glenville State University will play host to Patrick Bizzaro on Thursday, October 13 at 4:00 p.m. in the Robert F. Kidd Library. The event is free and open to the public. Bizzaro is the author of 12 Read More…

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Little Kanawha Reading Series to Host Marie Manilla

GLENVILLE, WV – As part of the ongoing Little Kanawha Reading Series, Glenville State University will play host to Marie Manilla on Thursday, September 8 at 4:00 p.m. in the Robert F. Kidd Library. The event is free and open to the public. A West Virginia native, Manilla was Shepherd University’s 2021 Appalachian Heritage Writer-in-Residence. Read More…

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Little Kanawha Reading Series to Host West Virginia Author Tara Wine-Queen

GLENVILLE, WV – As part of the Little Kanawha Reading Series, Glenville State University will play host to Trillium contributors on Wednesday, April 20 at 6:00 p.m. in the Robert F. Kidd Library. The event will also feature special guest reader, Tara Wine-Queen. The event will serve as an opportunity for contributors to the Trillium, Glenville State’s annual Read More…

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Jeff James to Present at Glenville State University Little Kanawha Reading Series Event

GLENVILLE, WV – As part of the ongoing Little Kanawha Reading Series, Glenville State University will play host to Jeff James as he kicks off the series with the first event of the Spring 2022 semester. James will give a literary reading on Wednesday, March 23 at 6:00 p.m. at Glenville State University’s Robert F. Read More…