10 Poets to Read this National Poetry Month

10 Poets to Read this National Poetry Month

Happy National Poetry Month! This annual celebration takes place in April to increase awareness and appreciation of poetry in the United States. Take a look at 10 poets to celebrate this month, and be sure to visit our catalog at rockhillpubliclibrary.org to check out...
Reviewing “Their Eyes Were Watching God”

Reviewing “Their Eyes Were Watching God”

Enjoy this staff post reviewing Zora Neale Hurston’s seminal work Their Eyes Were Watching God! Check back throughout the month of February to see reviews of books written by and about African-Americans.    WARNING: SPOILERS AHEAD Every reader has one book...

Guest Post: A Review of “The Good Lord Bird”

 Enjoy this guest post from our anonymous contributor! Check back throughout the month of February to see reviews of books written by and about African-Americans.    The Good Lord Bird by James McBride is a fictional retelling of the last days of the notorious...