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Writer’s Lab: Launch and Grow Your Substack Newsletter with Hurley Winkler

Regency Square Branch Library 9900 Regency Square Blvd, Jacksonville, Florida, United States

Hurley Winkler (Fiction, January 2017) presents a 90-minute lecture-style workshop on developing a successful online newsletter. The writer of a popular newsletter shares her keys to success on Substack. Learn about newsletter content strategies, the benefits of Substack over other social media platforms, and monetizing your newsletter.  Hurley Winkler writes the popular Substack newsletter Lonely Victories for […]

Free

Cambridge Common Readers: My Autobiography of Carson McCullers with Rebecca Joy

Online Zoom Event

Join us for the next online meeting of Cambridge Common Readers as we discuss My Autobiography of Carson McCullers by Jean Shapland with Rebecca Joy (Fiction, January 2017). This event is free and open to the Lesley MFA community. You do not need to have attended previous sessions, and while you don't have to read […]

Free

7th Annual Bronx Book Festival

Fordham Plaza Fordham Plaza, The Bronx, New York, United States

Founded and organized by Saraciea J Fennell (WFYP, January 2020) the Bronx Book Festival is a free, public event with an impressive line-up of authors celebrating books. They have exclusive TBIR programming lined up for this year's festival, so RSVP to meet bestselling authors from the Boogie Down and beyond! Colson Whitehead will attend as […]

Free

Who Am I: The Music and Meaning of Stream-of-Consciousness with Angelo D’Amato

Cambridge Center for Adult Education 42 Brattle Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

In this course, led by Angelo D'Amato (Fiction, June 2020), will look at William Faulkner’s “The Sound and the Fury,” Virginia Woolf’s “The Waves,” and excerpts from James Joyce’s “Ulysses” and “Finnegans Wake,” to understand how this technique challenges how we make meaning of the world, and how we can harness it to create a […]

$250

MFA Summer Reading Series: All Lesley Reads Visitor Bernardo Cubria

Online Zoom Event

Join the Lesley MFA community for the All Lesley Reads event with actor, director, playwright, and screenwriter Bernardo Cubria. Bernardo's accomplishments are vast and wide in both stage and screen. He has worked as actor, writer, and editor in film, TV and stage. Bernardo’s plays have been nominated for and won major theater awards, including […]

Free

Writing for Young People Open Lecture Series: Talking Craft in YA

Online Zoom Event

PANELISTS: Jasmine Warga (WFYP, June 2013), Chris Lynch (WFYP, MFA Writing Faculty), Sara Farizan (WFYP, January 2012), and Jason Reynolds (WFYP, MFA Writing Faculty). Moderator: Sara Zarr (WFYP, MFA Writing Faculty)

Free

Lesley MFA Summer Reading Series: Graduating Students

Online Zoom Event

Join the Lesley MFA community for this evening reading with Ana Guigui (WSS), McKensi Pascall (WSS), William Galvani (Nonfiction), Graham Jones (WFYP), and Tyler Pruett (Poetry).

Free