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Featuring Dallas’ first-ever poet laureate, Joaquin Zihuatanejo

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Big D Reads

Pass the paperback, not the PDF! With thanks to Deep Vellum Publishing’s Will Evans making 30,000 copies available, the once “banned” and “forbidden” book “The Accommodation” has new life. Hundreds gathered for the launch of Big D Reads featuring Jim Schutze’s book. There’s so much Dallas history to unpack. Get your copy soon!

Big D Reads
Think Three Media owner Leah Frazier speaks with guest during Big D Reads
The Accommodation author Jim Schutze speaks during launch of Big D Reads
The Accommodation author Jim Schutze signs book during launch of Big D Reads-2
The Accommodation author Jim Schutze signs book during launch of Big D Reads
The Accommodation author Jim Schutze signs book during launch of Big D Reads
South Dallas Concert Choir performs during launch of Big D Reads-4
South Dallas Concert Choir performs during launch of Big D Reads-4
South Dallas Concert Choir performs during launch of Big D Reads-3
South Dallas Concert Choir performs during launch of Big D Reads-2
South Dallas Concert Choir performs during launch of Big D Reads
Eva D. Coleman poses with The Accommodation author Jim Schutze during launch of Big D Reads-3
Eva D. Coleman poses with The Accommodation author Jim Schutze during launch of Big D Reads-2
Eva D. Coleman poses with The Accommodation author Jim Schutze during launch of Big D Reads
Deep Vellum Publisher Will Evans speaks during launch of Big D Reads
Dallas Public Libraries Director Jo Giudice speaks during launch of Big D Reads
Dallas poel laureate Joaquín Zihuatanejo smiles as The Accommodation author Jim Schutze signs his book
Dallas’ first poet laureate Joaquín Zihuatanejo poses with friend after delivering poem inspired by the book The Accommodation
Dallas’ first poet laureate Joaquín Zihuatanejo delivering poem inspired by the book The Accommodation
Big D Reads event launch sign at J. Erik Jonsson Central Library in Dallas, TX
Big D Reads event host Noelle LeVeaux, publisher of D Magazine
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