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Nikky Finney wins National Book Award for Poetry

Lexington poet Nikky Finney wins the National Book Award for poetry in tonight’s ceremony in New York City. Finney, an Affrilachian poet, teaches at the University of Kentucky. Her prize-winning collection is Head Off & Split. Read Bianca Spriggs’s March …

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Kentucky author George Ella Lyon in New York Times

Kentucky children's book author George Ella Lyon was recently featured in the New York Times Sunday Book Review in the article, Protest Songs for Young Dissenters. Her book,

Kentucky poet Nikky Finney Finalist for National Book Award, Poetry

University of Kentucky student multimedia site Bluecoast Live reports that Affrilachian poet Nikky Finney is a finalist for the National Book Award for poetry.A professor at UK, Finney

Ed McClanahan Reader hits shelves

This article appears on page 6 of the October 13 print edition of Ace.  It is the author's narrative behind-the-scenes of his new book. photo by Ace: the Author

Lexington’s David King: Author of Death in the City of Light

This article appears on page 7 of the October 13 print edition of Ace. Serial Killer Lexington author's new book takes on true crime and history in Nazi-occupied

The Trouble With The Help: by Melynda Price 08-24-11

This feature appears on page 6 and 7 of the August 25 print edition of Ace  "No Sass"A UK Law professor's notes on 'The Help' by Melynda

Why We Bought a Bookstore, by Crystal Wilkinson

This guest essay by author Crystal Wilkinson appears on page 4 of the Aug 25 print edition of Ace. Photo by Kakie Urch.Brick. Mortar. Ink. Paper: Why

BOOKS: Chef Memoirs, Grant Achatz and Gabrielle Hamilton

[Click blue titles to purchase books.]New Books: Friday Reads. Book Reviews. Life, on the Line: A Chef's Story of Chasing Greatness, Facing Death, and Redefining the Way We

Hitting Stands Now: This Week’s Ace, Ashley Judd’s new book

In the acknowledgements of her new book, All That Is Bitter and Sweet: A Memoir, Ashley Judd says, "If one person who reads this book receives the suggestion

Books: Joyce Carol Oates and Sally Ryder Brady (Widows’ Tales)

[for sponsored links, click blue titles to purchase.] New Books: Friday Reads. Book Reviews. A Box of Darkness: The Story of a Marriage by Sally Ryder Brady (St. Martin's



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