Julia Alvarez
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Alvarez honored with lifetime award for excellence in fiction
The Center for Fiction honors Julia Alvarez with 2026 Lifetime of Excellence in Fiction Award.
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Literary lessons: three writers to give talks in Middlebury
Bianca Stone, Julia Alvarez and Stephen Kiernan will host an event each this month at Town Hall Theater’s Anderson Studio.
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Letter to the editor: Gov. Scott isn’t as non-partisan as many believe
It seems that his most popular achievements are due to the over-riding of his vetoes.
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Two local authors release new must-read novels
On a book tour, they are the authors — with their shiny new novels, radiating the word “published!” to all the awestruck novices. But here, they live across…
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Engage with writing, music and movement in free community programs at THT
Middlebury’s Town Hall Theater will host three free programs next month that you don’t want to miss. Composer Mathew Evan Taylor and choreographer Laurel Jenkins will present “27…
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Barbie honors Alvarez with a doll in her likeness
WEYBRIDGE — When Mattel was looking to make over its iconic Barbie doll it decided to shine a light on empowering role models past and present in an…
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Barbie honors Alvarez with a doll in her likeness
WEYBRIDGE — When Mattel was looking to make over its iconic Barbie doll it decided to shine a light on empowering role models past and present in an…
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Weybridge writers have more fun with haikus
“Life during the COVID epidemic,” the theme of Weybridge’s Third Annual Haiku Competition, attracted 178 wide-ranging reflections from 28 writers across Vermont and several states. “We need to…
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Letter to the editor: Alvarez book a ‘tour de force’
Everyone simply must read the new book from Julia Alvarez, “Afterlife.” It is stunning. It also happens to be set mostly in Middlebury, and mentions all kinds of…
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Book review: Afterlife — by Julia Alvarez
(Algonquin Books) At long last, the wait is over because readers who loved “In the Time of the Butterflies” and “How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents” finally…