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Shorewood Library to Host Writer Lauren Fox

Oneterry Aka Terry Kearney
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Milwaukee author Lauren Fox’s latest novel that came out over the summer is called Days of Awe, which she told Lake Effect about in a recent interview (included in audio below).

Fox will talk about the book tomorrow evening at the Shorewood Library. It’s one example of how libraries play a role in their local artistic communities that extends beyond lending books.  Emily Passey is assistant director of the Shorewood Library, and she explains how libraries are not only important for the communities they serve, but for writers as well: