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nupress.northwestern.edu /content /curbstone-books Curbstone Press was an American publishing company founded in 1975 in Willimantic, Connecticut by Judith Doyle and Alexander “Sandy” Taylor that specialized in fiction, creative nonfiction, memoir, and poetry that promote human rights, social justice, and intercultural understanding. [ 1 ]
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Willimantic is a census-designated place located in Windham, Connecticut, United States. Previously organized as a city and later as a borough, Willimantic is currently one of two tax districts within the Town of Windham. Willimantic is located within Windham County and the Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region.
The 2nd annual " Eastern Ct Children's Book fair" is being held from 10 a. m. to 4 p.m. at Jillson Square. ... Sep. 30—WILLIMANTIC — Emphasizing the power of reading, legendary animator Walt ...
The name Willimantic was first rendered by English colonists as Waramanticut in 1684, [4] [5] and its origin is Algonquian (either Mohegan-Pequot or Narragansett). The meaning is uncertain, with one translation being "land of the swift running water," and another, "place near the evergreen swamp."
Fruit: A Novel About a Boy and His Nipples is a 2004 novel by Canadian writer Brian Francis. A 2005 edition was published in the U.S. under the title The Secret Fruit of Peter Paddington . In 2009, it was a runner-up for Canada Reads .
A Tree of 40 Fruit fruiting in the artist's nursery. Each spring the tree's blossom is a mix of different shades of red, pink and white. [3] The tree of 40 fruits was originally conceived as an art project, and Sam Van Aken hoped that people would notice that the tree has different kinds of flower in spring and has different types of fruit in ...
The Prospect Hill Historic District encompasses a large residential area in the Willimantic section of Windham, Connecticut. Located north of the Main Street commercial district, it was developed between about 1865 and 1930, and is one of the state's largest historic districts, with more than 800 contributing buildings. It is roughly bounded by ...