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MARYLAND AT A GLANCE

LITERATURE

WRITERS


[photo, Sidney Lanier Memorial sculpture, by Hans Schuler (1941), The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland]
  • Book Fairs & Festivals
  • Poets Laureate
  • Sidney Lanier Memorial sculpture, by Hans Schuler (1941), The Johns Hopkins University, North Charles St. near University Parkway, Baltimore, Maryland, October 2003. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

    [photo, Larry S. Gibson at Baltimore Book Festival, Mount Vernon Place, Baltimore, Maryland] Larry S. Gibson, author of Young Thurgood: The Making of a Supreme Court Justice (2012) at Baltimore Book Festival, Mount Vernon Place, Baltimore, Maryland, September 2012. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

    Held each September at Mount Vernon Place, the Baltimore Book Festival offers books, authors, music, food, and programs for all ages. The next Baltimore Book Festival is scheduled for September 2013.


    [photo, authors, Janine Driver and Wray Herbert, Baltimore Book Festival, Mount Vernon Place, Baltimore, Maryland]
  • Barth, John S. (1930- )
  • Bell, Madison Smartt (1957-)
  • Bozman, John Leeds (1757-1823)
  • Authors, Janine Driver and Wray Herbert, Baltimore Book Festival, Mount Vernon Place, Baltimore, Maryland, September 2010. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

    [photo, Baltimore Book Festival logo, Mount Vernon Place, Baltimore, Maryland] Baltimore Book Festival logo, Mount Vernon Place, Baltimore, Maryland, September 2009. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

    [photo, Apollo 11 astronaut, Buzz Aldrin with moderator, Baltimore Book Festival, Mount Vernon Place, Baltimore, Maryland]
  • Cain, James M. (1892-1977)
    Born in Annapolis, Maryland, July 1, 1892
  • Caplan, Thomas
  • Carson, Rachel (1907-1964)
  • Chabon, Michael (1963-)
    Born in Washington, DC, May 24, 1963
    Raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania & Columbia, Maryland
  • Apollo 11 astronaut, Buzz Aldrin with moderator, Baltimore Book Festival, Mount Vernon Place, Baltimore, Maryland, September 2009. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

    [photo, Baltimore Book Festival, Mount Vernon Place, Baltimore, Maryland] Baltimore Book Festival, Mount Vernon Place, Baltimore, Maryland, September 2009. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.


    [photo, Annapolis Book Festival, Afghanistan Panel, Annapolis, Maryland]
  • Jacobsen, Josephine (1908-2003)
    Born in Cobourg, Ontario, Canada, August 19, 1908
    Died in Cockeysville, Maryland, July 9, 2003
  • Kaufman, Millard (1917-2009)
    Born in Baltimore, Maryland, March 12, 1917
    Died in Los Angeles, California, March 14, 2009
  • Annapolis Book Festival, Afghanistan Panel: Stephen D. Wrage, Francis J. (Bing) West, Linda Robinson, John A. Nagl; Annapolis, Maryland, April 2012. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.


    [photo, Garden at H. L. Mencken House, 1524 Hollins St., Baltimore, Maryland] Garden at H. L. Mencken House, 1524 Hollins St., Baltimore, Maryland, December 2005. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.


    [photo, Tombstone of Edgar Allan Poe and Maria Clemm, Westminster Presbyterian Cemetery, West Fayette St. & Greene St., Baltimore, Maryland]

    Tombstone of Edgar Allan Poe and Maria Clemm, Westminster Presbyterian Cemetery, West Fayette St. & Greene St., Baltimore, Maryland, February 2004. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.


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