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Cornel West announced Monday that he will be leaving Harvard for the Union Theological Seminary in New York, weeks after the famed philosopher and activist said the university denied his request for tenure. In an interview with The Boycott Times Monday, West said he could “only take so much hypocrisy,” despite finding “much love” at Harvard. West confirmed the news…
Birmingham author celebrates past in new novel
Jim Auker, of Bingham Farms, based his first novel on his childhood growing up in the Birmingham area.
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BIRMINGHAM/BINGHAM FARMS While a world of political tensions rages around him, for a young Birmingham boy, life’s toughest battles are the ones faced in the halls of his school, and sometimes, vicariously through the players on the field at Detroit’s Tigers Stadium.
That’s the plot of a new work of fiction available from first-time novelist and Bingham Farms resident Jim Auker.
“The Atomic Bomb Ring” is the story of an energetic, go-for-broke 10-year-old growing up in Birmingham circa 1950.
Author Lana Freitas’s book “Beyond Center Line” is a riveting fantasy centered on a young queen’s mission to defeat dark forces in both the corporeal and spirit worlds
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Recent release “Beyond Center Line” from Page Publishing author Lana Freitas is the spellbinding second book in her Center Line series and a continuation of the otherworldly adventures of twenty-one-year-old Queen Faidence Layna Caronia of Threa, once banished to the spirit realm and now called to resume human form and save her kingdom from the grip of evil with her extraordinary newfound powers. NEW YORK (PRWEB) December 11, 2020 Lana Freitas is an English student at Aquinas College in Grand Rapids, Michigan, with a lifelong passion for writing whose first novel was released when she was sixteen. She has published her new book “Beyond Center Line”: a gripping and potent work of fiction that keeps the pages turning unt