Books By The Banks

The Sixth Annual Books By The Banks Cincinnati USA Book Festival will be held Saturday, October 20 at the Duke Energy Convention Center in downtown Cincinnati.

Along with more than 100 authors who will talk with patrons and sign copies of their books, there will be author panels and discussions; a kids zone with a variety of activities and entertainment; sponsor booths; and an onsite bookstore.

This event is free to attend, and runs from 10:00 am until 4:00 pm.

The list of confirmed authors and other event details can be found at booksbythebanks.org.

91.7 WVXU is a proud media partner.

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Poetry Reading
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Fri May 10, 2013

Writer-in-Residence Pauletta Hansel

Pauletta Hansel provides a poetry reading for Mother’s Day.

Poetry Reading
12:32 am
Fri December 7, 2012

Dr. Herbert Woodward Martin

A poem from Dr. Herbert Woodward Martin, distinguished Paul Laurence Dunbar scholar from Dayton, Ohio.


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Local News
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Thu November 8, 2012

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An Air Force veteran of the the Persian Gulf War from Loveland and a Reading nun who served in the Navy during World War II are being inducted today into the Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame.

They are part of a 2012 class of 15 veterans from around Ohio being inducted today in ceremonies at the Museum of National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in Dayton.

Sister Mary McHugh of Reading, who entered the Sisters of Notre Dame order in 1954, served in the U.S. Navy during World War  II.  She was instrumental in reviving the first American Legion Post in Ohio for female veterans.

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Burn Down the Ground
1:30 am
Fri October 19, 2012

Author Kambri Crews

Sharp and Dangerous Virtues
1:32 am
Fri September 21, 2012

Author Martha Moody

Martha Moody, author of Sharp and Dangerous Virtues, will be appearing at this year’s Books by the Banks Festival, talking with fans about her dystopian look at a future government-mandated agricultural zone based in her hometown of Dayton.

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