Fiction writer Kathryn Davis to read

DavisFiction writer Kathryn Davis will read from her work at 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 17, as part of Washington University’s Writing Program Spring Reading Series. In addition, Davis will speak on the craft of fiction at 8 p.m. Feb. 22.

‘Maximizing Civic Engagement of Older Adults’ forum Feb. 15

With the first wave of baby boomers preparing for retirement, the 2005 White House Conference on Aging (WHCOA) Oct. 23-26 in Washington, D.C., will be an important opportunity to assess aging in America and improve the lives of older Americans. St. Louis will play a significant role in shaping the discussion at the conference through […]

Library acquires Gill collection

Photo by David KilperAnne Posega (right) and Melissa Vetter admire works from the Gill collection, including books, drawings, alphabets, correspondence and woodblocks.Eric Gill is perhaps most famous for inventing 11 different typefaces, including his most well-known, Gill Sans.
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