“Poetry for
the Public” will be the theme of an evening of poetry at Stromsburg
Public Library Tuesday, April 29, at 7 p.m. The evening highlight will
be the award winning poetry readings by Cross County seniors Erica
Hengelfelt and Rachel Ford. Other Stromsburg personalities will read
their favorite poems. Anyone wishing to participate may call the library
at 764-7681 or email at
stromsburgpl@alltel.net.
A large
selection of new books is now available for checkout. Some fiction works
include Another Thing to Fall by Laura Lippman, Compulsion
by Jonathan Kellerman, Change of Heart by Jodi Picoult,
Forgive Me by Amanda Ward, Keeper and Kid by Edward Hardy,
The Girl Who Stopped Swimming by Joshilyn Jackson, Death of a
Gentle Lady by M.C. Beaton, Storm Surge by Renee
Gutteridge, Looking for Salvation at the Dairy Queen by Susan
Gilmore, Winding Ways Quilt by Jennifer Chiaverini, and The
Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox by Maggie O’Farrell.
Some
nonfiction works include Crime Scene Chemistry for the armchair
Sleuth by Cathy Cobb, Physics of NASCAR by Diandra Leslie-Pelecky,
The Soiling of Old Glory by Louis Masur, The Anatomist by
Bill Hayes, Photographing Your Family by Joel Sartore, and All
Cracked Up by Patsy Clairmont.
