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Interviews

Today's Interview: Ada Limon

WEKU | By Tom Eblen

Published July 14, 2022 at 8:00 AM EDT

Ada Limón

It's an exciting time for Lexington artists. Novelist Silas House has a new and much anticipated book on the way; Steve Zahn has been nominated for a Best Supporting Actor Emmy for his role in "White Lotus"; now, as we'll hear from Tom Eblen, another local artist has been singled out for national and international acclaim.

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