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For folk the new episode of Julien Suaudeau's "Song of Philadelphia" podcast is a treasure. It features a car ride & c...
07/11/2025

For folk the new episode of Julien Suaudeau's "Song of Philadelphia" podcast is a treasure. It features a car ride & conversation with icon Larry Robin, discussing his early years, his career, his philosophy:

https://hiddencityphila.org/2025/07/i-see-a-spark-larry-robins-philadelphia-life-now-on-sound-of-philadelphia-podcast/

Podcast from Hidden City Philadelphia

Julien follows Moonstone Arts co-founder Larry Robin from his apartment above the old bookshop to the formerly Jewish neighborhood where he spent his earliest years near Mifflin Square to the Jewish Quarter that's now Society Hill and ultimately to industrial North Philly, where Larry recounts his e...

On Anti-Prime Day, you can take advantage of the Bookshop discounted price on THE BLUE DOOR by Janice Deal, just named o...
07/08/2025

On Anti-Prime Day, you can take advantage of the Bookshop discounted price on THE BLUE DOOR by Janice Deal, just named one of 15 small press books to read this summer by Electric Literature.

https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-blue-door-janice-deal/21974083

Check out The Blue Door - How much responsibility and guilt can a mother bear for a child who has done wrong?This is the question that haunts Flo when her daughter Teddy plans to visit after a long separation. The prospect of seeing Teddy brings back painful memories of Teddy's trou...

"Written with emotional depth, THE BLUE DOOR is infused with empathy," says Wendy J Fox in Electric Literature.We're ver...
07/05/2025

"Written with emotional depth, THE BLUE DOOR is infused with empathy," says Wendy J Fox in Electric Literature.

We're very proud to have this novel by Janice Deal included in the summer reading recommendations.

Wendy is right about the empathy in the book. Oddly, we've been meditating on empathy throughout this national holiday, which a friend dubbed Billionaire Awareness Day (B.A.D.). The novel is proof that empathy hasn't entirely disappeared.

The full article is here:
https://electricliterature.com/15-small-press-books-you-should-be-reading-this-summer-2/

Resistance is a theme in these new indie titles you won’t want to miss

If you're still puzzled about what "walking artists" do, here's a list of themes of the conference starting Monday in Gr...
06/29/2025

If you're still puzzled about what "walking artists" do, here's a list of themes of the conference starting Monday in Greece:
Walking as a feast
Walking manifestos
Walking beyond boundaries
Walking as resistance
Walking as healing
Walking … home
Walking with locals
Pluriverse walking
Walking to, with, and from communities
Walking with children

For more, go to:
https://icowaf.eetf.uowm.gr/2025/

arts & culture orgs to : “Hah, you can’t axe us! We’re powered by community.”Today’s the last day of the fundraiser...
05/15/2025

arts & culture orgs to : “Hah, you can’t axe us! We’re powered by community.”

Today’s the last day of the fundraiser by . By donating, you can:

- Help us publish stories that need to be told and voices that need to be heard
- Grow ’s great cultural community

Our page: https://fundrazr.com/NewDoorBooks

Main page for all 22 participating orgs: https://fundrazr.com/cwlightninground25

Can you help fight the fund-slashers and art-deniers?

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