  {"id":697,"date":"2004-08-25T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2004-08-25T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.emu.edu\/blog\/news\/?p=697"},"modified":"2004-08-25T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2004-08-25T04:00:00","slug":"writers-read-program-underway-for-fall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2004\/writers-read-program-underway-for-fall\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Writers Read&#8217; Program Underway for Fall"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width:150px;padding:5px;float:left;margin-right:5px;border:solid 1px #999;font-size:10px;color:#666\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/news\/images\/LaurenWinner.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"205\" border=\"1\" alt=\"Lauren Winner\"\/><br \/>  Lauren Winner   <\/div>\n<p>The <a href=\"\/langlit\/\">language and literature department<\/a> will hold its first &#8220;Writers Read&#8221; program of fall semester 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 16 in Martin Chapel of the seminary building at 糖心Vlog.<\/p>\n<p>Author Lauren F. 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