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Booklight PA: An intimate look at Appalachian Pennsylvania in ‘Sidle Creek’

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When:
April 30, 2026 · 6:00 PM
Where:
Virtual
Source:
Creative Philadelphia Arts Access Calendar

From dive bars and diners to town halls and bait shops, Jolene McIlwain’s Sidle Creek paints an intimate picture of western Pennsylvania’s Appalachian hills. The short story collection “interrogates the myths and stereotypes” of rural, farming towns where McIlwain grew up. Join Booklight PA and A Novel Idea in reading the book then discuss it with McIlwain in a live, virtual Q&A. When: Thursday, April 30 at 6 p.m. EST Where: On Zoom and YouTube Live. Register on Zoom at Spotlightpa.org/events Wh

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