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  • Poetry book looks at how people create a sense of place for themselves

    Mar 19, 2025 9:00 am by Jodi HeckelCultural Exploration
    portrait of Janice Harrington beside an image of the cover of her new book, "Yard Show"

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    • portrait of Janice Harrington beside an image of the cover of her new book, "Yard Show"

    English professor Janice Harrington draws on her love of the prairie and her interest in Black history in the Midwest to examine how people create a sense of place in her new book of poetry, 'Yard Show.'