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Rumspringa Books, which opened a year ago in the Nosh Cafe in downtown Springfield, is bringing authors to the city with a new program. (Douglas Hook \/ The Republican)Douglas Hook<\/p>\nRumspringa Books, which opened a year ago in the Nosh Cafe in downtown Springfield, is bringing authors to the city with a new program. (Douglas Hook \/ The Republican)Douglas Hook<\/p>\n
SPRINGFIELD \u2014 What began as a passion project for Brett Albert and Kate Kreider, co-owners of Rumspringa Books<\/a>, is evolving into a mission to make Springfield a literary destination. <\/p>\n The married duo, who have been operating their independent bookstore out of Nosh Restaurant & Cafe for more than a year, are launching an initiative to bring authors to downtown Springfield. <\/p>\n If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement<\/a> and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and\/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rumspringa Books, which opened a year ago in the Nosh Cafe in downtown Springfield, is bringing authors to…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":72718,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[52051,52052,223,52053,52054,88,52055,47481,52056,28783],"class_list":["post-72717","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-books","tag-ae0806books","tag-book-store","tag-books","tag-brett","tag-brett-albert","tag-entertainment","tag-lisa-hooker","tag-nosh","tag-rumaspringa-books","tag-the-republican"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72717","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72717"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72717\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72718"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}