Jason Blakely offers area poets voices with heart through Poetry Is Life Publishing Arts May 3rd, 2021 158
Jenn Kidd’s non-linear journey into fashion styling and photography Arts January 22nd, 2019 4 min read 801
Main Library Speaker Series: Malu Halasa Arts November 6th, 2017 0 3 min read 76A Jordanian Filipino Journalist Traverses Family Ties by Claude Christensen 11/06/2017 A small, predominantly Christian town in Jordan grapples with...
A Spooky Book Signing Arts October 24th, 2017 0 2 min read 80Jean Trawick to sign copies of Spooklin this Saturday At The Learned Owl by Sierra Allen 10/24/2017 As a college student in 1956,...
UA Press Book Shortlisted for National Book Award Arts October 4th, 2017 0 4 min read 91by Grant Morgan Two years ago, the University of Akron Press was without a staff after almost being shut down....
A Social Studies Course for Social Studies’ Sake Arts August 10th, 2017 0 7 min read 58Excerpt from “Rebooting Social Studies” by Greg Milo, adapted for The Devil Strip Remember that high school history class you...
Book Review: FLOWER POEMS, Katie Mertz Arts December 27th, 2016 0 2 min read 59by Noor Hindi Katie Mertz’s new chapbook Flower Poems is exploding with dazzling images and fierce humor. Readers will fall in love...
Urban Explorer: Wallhaven Arts November 19th, 2016 0 1 min read 151words and photos by Kristina Aiad-Toss Located along Market Street between Highland Square and the Summit Mall, Wallhaven does not...
The Akron Knight: The Story Behind The Comic Arts November 9th, 2016 0 1 min read 59by Brian Dunphy If you’re like me, you are enjoying The Akron Knight comic strip monthly in the pages of...
Mixtapes, Bowie, Karaoke and the Beatles: Rob Sheffield talks about the Power of Fandom Arts November 9th, 2016 0 4 min read 77by Brittany Nader In an age when anyone can broadcast an opinion and reach massive audiences, it can be hard...
Rita Dove on Love, Race, Family and Akron History Arts April 18th, 2016 0 6 min read 432An interview in celebration of National Poetry Month by Noor Hindi A few months ago, I picked up Rita Dove’s...
Talking monsters: Marcus Calvert’s writing is as unique as he is Books January 15th, 2016 0 2 min read 135Marcus Calvert talks about Akron’s arts presence, the importance of being unique, and of course, monsters by Mary Menzemer When I...
