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Community Corner Interview: Nate Frank of 2nd Act Books

Community Corner Interview: Nate Frank of 2nd Act Books

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Nate Frank, Director of Events at 2nd Act Books, stopped by the studio to discuss their upcoming events including readings from local poets Hiram Larew, Sara Robinson, and William James. Find more information on  2nd Act Books as well as their full events calendar at 2nd Act Books | Used Books in Charlottesville, Virginia

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