Community Action
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2025 Detroit Festival of Books Interview - Melina Hammer
PBS Books celebrates your love of books and introduces you to best-selling authors. We connect you to the written word through book fairs and unique events around the country.
2025 Detroit Festival of Books Interview - Melina Hammer
Season 2025 Episode 44 | 19m 41s
PBS Books is thrilled to partner with Center for Asian American Media (CAAM) to present the 2025 Detroit Festival of Books at the historic Eastern Market. Melina Hammer is an award-winning author, chef, and food stylist celebrated for her seasonal, soulful cooking and lush visual storytelling. Her IACP-winning cookbook A Year at Catbird Cottage.
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