RICHMOND, Va (WTVR) - He is a writer and public speaker who poses the question, ‘What do the great books of your youth have to say about your life, now?’ Kevin Smokler’s new book, 'Practical Classics: 50 reasons to re-read 50 books you haven't touched since High School,' tries to answer that question and shares his inspiration for writing the book. You have the chance to meet Kevin Smokler Tuesday, March 26 at 6:30pm at Fountain Book Store in Shockoe Slip.
VIRGINIA THIS MORNING: Author Kevin Smokler

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