Margaret Quamme, The Columbus Dispatch

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Past articles by Margaret:

Q&A: Leonard Marcus shares thoughts on children's literature ahead of Columbus visit

Marcus will be speaking at the Sesquicentennial Authors Series event at the Columbus Metropolitan Library's main branch on Sunday. → Read More

Review: Ohio native's 'Savage Side' an unusual crime story of hope amid horror

Tiffany McDaniel paints a stark picture of "women who could have been queens in a different parade." → Read More

Review: Plenty of surprises found in Ohio author's book on Edgar Allan Poe

Even those familiar with Poe's story will get a better-rounded view of a man who was far more than an author of a few scary stories. → Read More

Five ways to celebrate Valentine's Day on a budget

If you're romantic but short on cash, these five thrifty ideas can make your Valentine's Day a happy one. → Read More

Winter Carnival to bring family-friendly fun to the fairgrounds in February

Winter doesn't mean you can't enjoy carnival games, assorted food trucks and more! → Read More

Review: New Albany native pens intriguing 'Seven Percent of Ro Devereux' for teens

Ellen O'Clover's debut follows a bright high school student who invents an app that will predict the future of its users. → Read More

Feast your eyes on these deals for 614 Restaurant Week, Jan. 23-28

The yearly event runs Jan. 23-38 and features more than 100 area restaurants. → Read More

More than 100 breweries on tap for Columbus Winter Beerfest

Two Saturday sessions will feature dancing, a sports bar area and a ballroom reception. → Read More

Take a self-guided tour of MLK art in Columbus

Here are the places you can find visual tributes to Martin Luther King Jr. → Read More

Year in review/pop music: Columbus music scene thrives, with many big-name performers

The Dispatch's concert reviewers recap their favorite shows of 2022. → Read More

Hilliard-bred music producer nominated for several Grammys

Lopez has worked with artists including Jack Harlow, Jennifer Lopez, Timbaland and Ye. → Read More

Bland 'Elf the Musical' loses charm, energy in transition from screen to stage

For a supposedly hopeful Christmas musical, this show is surprisingly sour. → Read More

Review: Children's primer, 'The ABCs of Trees,' contains lessons for all ages

Scott A. Zanon presents snippets of information about trees in alphabetical format without talking down to his young audience. → Read More

Columbus musicians shoot fundraising video for area refugees and immigrants

Local musician Neal Havener gathered some 50 fellow musicians to help support CRIS, an agency that helps resettle refugees and immigrants in the area. → Read More

Five bands to perform oldies but goodies at Valley Dale Ballroom Nov. 5

For a touch of nostalgia, five bands with hits from decades ago will perform a concert at Valley Dale Ballroom on Nov. 5. → Read More

Review: 'Our Missing Hearts' an engaging fairy-tale adventure by author Celeste Ng

Author Celeste Ng has written a new dystopian tale, "Our Missing Hearts." The author will visit the Columbus College of Art & Design on Oct. 28 → Read More

Halloween isn't just for kids! Here are 16 spooky adults-only events in Greater Columbus

If you're looking for something more mature to do than trick-or-treat and pumpkin-carving for Halloween, this list will give you several ideas! → Read More

Local musicians of Caamp go from opening act to headliner at Nationwide Arena

After working their way up the Columbus music scene and headlining venues like Denver's Red Rocks, Caamp will headline at Nationwide Arena on Friday. → Read More

Pink Floyd concert in 1988 led the way to more performances at Ohio Stadium

Pink Floyd coming to Ohio Stadium in 1988 paved the way for acts as varied as Buckeye Country Superfest, Taylor Swift and Metallica. → Read More

Circleville Pumpkin Show 2022: What you need to know if you plan to go

The Circleville Pumpkin Show will run Oct. 19-22, with a preview the evening of Oct. 18. The event features giant pumpkins, food, parades and more. → Read More