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Palm Sunday

Palm Sunday, subtitled An Autobiographical Collage (1981), is a collection of essays, letters, speeches, reviews, and fiction by , perhaps… Read More »Palm Sunday

Indianapolis Pulitzer-prize-winning author based his juvenile Penrod stories, in part, upon his own experiences growing up in Indianapolis. First serialized… Read More »Penrod

Polly Of Pogue’s Run

A one-act play by William Oscar Bates, set in the office of Governor Oliver P. Morton, Polly Of Pogue’s Run… Read More »Polly Of Pogue’s Run

Spectator Sport

Written by Gosport, Indiana, native James Alexander Thom, Spectator Sport focuses on the rain-shortened, crash-marred 1973 and the deaths of… Read More »Spectator Sport

Turtles All The Way Down

Turtles All The Way Down

John Green, an award-winning author of young adult fiction from Indianapolis, published his seventh book, Turtles All the Way Down,… Read More »Turtles All The Way Down

The Works/The New Works News

The Works/The New Works News

One of Indianapolis’ most prolific gay magazines, The Works provided the Indianapolis LGBTQ+ community with gay-specific news and entertainment. First… Read More »The Works/The New Works News

Zelda Dameron

Zelda Dameron was Indiana novelist ’s second novel but his first to be set in Indianapolis. It offers a glimpse… Read More »Zelda Dameron

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