{"id":1667,"date":"2010-04-28T15:58:55","date_gmt":"2010-04-28T21:58:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/?p=1667"},"modified":"2023-08-06T13:46:04","modified_gmt":"2023-08-06T18:46:04","slug":"prairie-lights-to-donate-portion-of-profit-of-the-help-book-sales-to-icbf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/2010\/04\/28\/prairie-lights-to-donate-portion-of-profit-of-the-help-book-sales-to-icbf\/","title":{"rendered":"Prairie Lights to Donate Portion of Profit of The Help book sales to ICBF"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Prairie Lights and the Iowa City Public Library will co-sponsor Kathryn Stockett reading from her novel The Help from 2-3 p.m. Sunday, May 2 in Room A at ICPL. Doors open at 1 p.m. Space is limited.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Find out more about Stockett, and her first novel, The Help, at her Web site, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kathrynstockett.com\">http:\/\/www.kathrynstockett.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stockett will be signing her book after the reading and copies will be available to purchase through on-site sales from Prairie Lights Bookstore. Signing time will be limited due to Kathryn Stockett\u2019s schedule. Priority will be given to books purchased for the event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Half the profits from books sold at the event will go towards funding for The Iowa City Book Festival, July 16-18th. For more information about The Book Festival, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iowacitybookfestival.org\">www.iowacitybookfestival.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information about this event, contact the Iowa City Public Library Fiction Desk at 356-5200, option 4; or e-mail <a href=\"mailto:fiction@icpl.org\">fiction@icpl.org<\/a>. Contact Prairie Lights Bookstore (Jan Weissmiller) at 319-337-2681.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prairie Lights and the Iowa City Public Library will co-sponsor Kathryn Stockett reading from her novel The Help from 2-3 p.m. Sunday, May 2 in Room A at ICPL. Doors open at 1 p.m. Space is limited. Find out more about Stockett, and her first novel, The Help, at her Web site, http:\/\/www.kathrynstockett.com. Stockett will<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/2010\/04\/28\/prairie-lights-to-donate-portion-of-profit-of-the-help-book-sales-to-icbf\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;Prairie Lights to Donate Portion of Profit of The Help book sales to ICBF&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,15],"tags":[],"syndication":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1667"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1667"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1667\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6092,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1667\/revisions\/6092"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1667"},{"taxonomy":"syndication","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/syndication?post=1667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}