Ed Brown

Some Ed's favorite books include Dracula, Once an Eagle, Neuromancer, Starship Troopers, The Black Company, Berserk, Blade of the Immortal, Blame! and Vampire Hunter D.

Latest Blog Posts

Celebrating NPL’s Women of Color: Deana Blount

March 28, 2022

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Join Us as We Highlight Diverse Voices During Black History Month

The Women of NPL: C. Magda Underdown-DuBois

March 4, 2022

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We Continue our Women’s History Month Celebration by Shining a Light on the Amazing Ladies of NPL

The Women of NPL: Beth Deeb

February 25, 2022

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Join Us as We Celebrate Women’s History Month by Recognizing a Few of the Amazing Ladies Who Call our Library Home

Take a Look Back at 2021 with NPL

December 10, 2021

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Enjoy This Rollup of All the Cool Stuff We Added This Year

Legacy of Service: Celebrating Tennessee’s Veterans Through the Ages

November 10, 2021

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From the War of 1812 to the Modern Day, Our Veterans Affirm Why Tennessee is the “Volunteer State”

A Man of Many Worlds: Exploring the Works of Colson Whitehead

November 8, 2021

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Get Ready to Celebrate Nashville Reads with This Primer on Whitehead’s Books

Mayor Ben West, and Other Assumed Government Officials, View a Map of the New, Consolidated Nashville (Circa. 1963)

The History of Nashville, Like You’ve Never Seen it Before

October 7, 2021

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Discover the Origins and Evolution of Our City with the Metro Archives at NPL

Want to Launch Your Own Business? Start at Our Library

September 16, 2021

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NPL Means Business Gives You the Resources You Need to Grow Your Ideas

Amanda Downs Answers the “What If?” Through Her Art

August 23, 2021

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View Amanda and 59 Other Great Artists’ Works in Our Metro Arts Lending Library

Artwork You Can Check Out and Take Home? Yeah, We Do That

August 13, 2021

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60 Unique Pieces Available Now Through the Metro Arts Lending Library

Think You Need Books to Teach Your Baby to Read? Think Again!

June 25, 2021

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Go Beyond Books as You “Press Play” with Your Lil’ Ones During the Summer Reading Challenge!

Hey, Nashville Parents: Your Kids Can Have a Blast During the Summer Reading Challenge

June 10, 2021

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And They Don’t Even Have to Pick Up a Book

Attention Nashville Teens: the Summer Reading Challenge is For You, Too!

June 1, 2021

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“Press Play” Your Way as You Earn Points for Free Prizes

Think Summer Reading is Just for Kids? Not at All!

May 14, 2021

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Adults Can Have a Blast and Earn Real Benefits by Participating in Our Summer Reading Challenge

NPL Wants to See How You “Press Play” During Summer Reading Challenge 2021

April 30, 2021

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The Challenge Launches Today and Runs Through August 21

Our Talking Library Nearly Closed Last Year — These Volunteers Kept it Going

April 16, 2021

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Sharing Their Story is the Least We Can Do to Say “Thank You”

NPL Recognizes Adult Educator of the Year at 6th Annual Adult Education Spring Summit

April 15, 2021

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Our Adult Literacy Initiative Lays the Groundwork for a Better Nashville

Fandom Fest Presents: The Women Who Shape Fandom

March 23, 2021

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Celebrate the Creators Who Helped Change the Face of Pop Culture

A Master Grade (left) and High Grade version of the ASW-G-08 Gundam Barbatos Gunpla

Fandom Fest Presents: Get Your Gundam On at NPL

March 3, 2021

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Gunpla Building 101 is the Perfect Entry Into This Timeless Series

Fandom Fest Presents: The Saga of Wonder Woman

February 26, 2021

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Kick Off Our Annual Celebration with a Look at an Inspirational Icon

Wishing Chair Productions Invites You to Enter Their Whimsical World

February 23, 2021

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NPL’s Resident Puppet Troupe Launches New Online Variety Show Tuesday, March 2

From the Streets to the Capitol: Black Nashvillians Forge a Legacy of Triumph

February 12, 2021

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Celebrate the History of African American Tennesseans with our Library

Celebrate the Wonderful World of Words and Pictures

January 29, 2021

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NPL Staff Share Favorite Children’s Books for Children’s Authors and Illustrators Week

Take a Look at What our Children’s Department is up to in February

January 22, 2021

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Online Programs Offer Homeschool Help, Story Times for All Ages, and More

Online smoking cessation class begins July 6.

Ready to Quit Tobacco? There’s Help at the Library

January 22, 2021

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Online Freshstart Class Begins February 1