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  • The restored <\/a>\"\"<\/a>Edgar Allan Poe cottage in the Bronx has won the \u201cPreservation Oscars,\u201d a\u00a0Lucy G. Moses Preservation Award.<\/li>\n
  • Guests of the PEN World Voices Festival will get a gift bag of books hand-selected by Jennifer Egan<\/a>.<\/li>\n
  • The art of the toast<\/a>.<\/li>\n
  • A roundup of literary curmudgeons<\/a>.<\/li>\n
  • Celebrate poem in your pocket day<\/a>. <\/li>\n
  • Jason Epstein<\/a>:\u00a0\u201cThe revolutionary process by which all books, old and new, in all languages, will soon be available digitally, at practically no cost for storage and delivery, to a radically decentralized world-wide market at the click of a mouse is irreversible.\u201d\n

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    The restored Edgar Allan Poe cottage in the Bronx has won the \u201cPreservation Oscars,\u201d a\u00a0Lucy G. Moses Preservation Award. Guests of the PEN World Voices Festival will get a gift bag of books hand-selected by Jennifer Egan. The art of the toast. A roundup of literary curmudgeons. Celebrate poem in your pocket day. Jason Epstein:\u00a0\u201cThe […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":178,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2512],"tags":[5760,1807,2236,7303,7302],"class_list":["post-30582","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-on-the-shelf","tag-edgar-allen-poe","tag-jason-epstein","tag-pen-world-voices-festival","tag-poem-in-your-pocket-day","tag-toasts"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nPoems, PEN, and Poe by Sadie Stein<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"April 27, 2012 \u2013 The restored Edgar Allan Poe cottage in the Bronx has won the \u201cPreservation Oscars,\u201d a\u00a0Lucy G. Moses Preservation Award. 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