/tags/literature Literature en-US ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Tue, 18 Mar 2025 13:19:13 GMT /local-news/2025-03-18/here-are-the-2024-vermont-book-award-finalists The awards honor outstanding local work in fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry and children’s literature. The prizes are overseen by Vermont Humanities and the state Department of Libraries. Tue, 18 Mar 2025 13:19:13 GMT /local-news/2025-03-18/here-are-the-2024-vermont-book-award-finalists Jenn Jarecki, Kevin Trevellyan /show/vermont-edition/2024-12-30/all-about-almanacs Editors of the Vermont Almanac and the Old Farmer's Almanac share how their publications come together. Mon, 30 Dec 2024 21:47:36 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2024-12-30/all-about-almanacs Mikaela Lefrak, Andrea Laurion /show/vermont-edition/2024-12-10/the-best-books-of-2024 For our annual winter books show, Vermont literary experts and listeners share their favorite books they read this year and what they can't wait to read in 2025. Tue, 10 Dec 2024 21:05:47 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2024-12-10/the-best-books-of-2024 Mikaela Lefrak, Andrea Laurion /show/vermont-edition/2024-11-19/northeast-kingdom-poet-artist-toussaint-st-negritude St. Negritude discusses his first collection of poetry, "Mountain Spells." Tue, 19 Nov 2024 22:25:00 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2024-11-19/northeast-kingdom-poet-artist-toussaint-st-negritude Mikaela Lefrak, Andrea Laurion /local-news/2024-04-04/meet-the-2023-vermont-book-award-finalists If you're a fan of reading books by Vermont authors, this is an exciting time of year. That’s because the Vermont Department of Libraries, Vermont Humanities and Vermont College of Fine Arts (VCFA) are announcing the finalists for the Vermont Book Award. Thu, 04 Apr 2024 10:40:00 GMT /local-news/2024-04-04/meet-the-2023-vermont-book-award-finalists Jenn Jarecki, Nathaniel Wilson /local-news/2023-10-11/vermont-author-and-educator-on-national-book-award-nom-its-a-lesson-of-persistence Kenneth Cadow's debut novel, Gather, is a finalist in the Young People’s Literature division for the 2023 National Book Award. The book follows Ian, a teenager in rural Vermont, as he deals with common teenager struggles, and something much bigger â€� his mom’s substance misuse disorder. Wed, 11 Oct 2023 21:59:16 GMT /local-news/2023-10-11/vermont-author-and-educator-on-national-book-award-nom-its-a-lesson-of-persistence Mary Williams Engisch, Adiah Gholston /npr-news/2023-05-08/here-are-the-winners-of-the-2023-pulitzer-prizes The Associated Press won two awards for its Ukraine coverage, including the prestigious Public Service award. The prize for fiction went to two books: Demon Copperhead and Trust. Tue, 09 May 2023 09:23:06 GMT /npr-news/2023-05-08/here-are-the-winners-of-the-2023-pulitzer-prizes Neda Ulaby, Isabella Gomez Sarmiento /local-news/2023-04-07/meet-the-14-vermont-authors-who-are-the-2022-vermont-book-award-finalists If you're a fan of reading books by Vermont authors, this is an exciting time of year. That’s because the Vermont Department of Libraries, Vermont Humanities, and Vermont College of Fine Arts (VCFA) is announcing the finalists for the Vermont Book Award. Fri, 07 Apr 2023 09:00:00 GMT /local-news/2023-04-07/meet-the-14-vermont-authors-who-are-the-2022-vermont-book-award-finalists Mitch Wertlieb, Karen Anderson /show/vermont-edition/2023-04-04/vermonts-poet-laureate-mailed-a-thousand-poems-to-strangers-statewide-did-you-get-one Host Mikaela Lefrak speaks with Mary Ruefle, Vermont's poet laureate, about patience, persistence and poetry. Tue, 04 Apr 2023 17:26:32 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2023-04-04/vermonts-poet-laureate-mailed-a-thousand-poems-to-strangers-statewide-did-you-get-one Mikaela Lefrak, Andrea Laurion /show/vermont-edition/2023-03-16/tillie-walden-started-drawing-at-16-ten-years-later-shes-the-cartoonist-laureate-of-vermont Host Connor Cyrus chats with Vermont's soon-to-be-appointed cartoonist laureate, Tillie Walden. Thu, 16 Mar 2023 16:03:41 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2023-03-16/tillie-walden-started-drawing-at-16-ten-years-later-shes-the-cartoonist-laureate-of-vermont Connor Cyrus, Tedra Meyer