The Golden Land – CCW Book Launch with Elizabeth Shick

Online Zoom Event

Join us for this celebration of Elizabeth Shick's debut novel, The Golden Land, which was inspired by the six years she lived in Yangon, Myanmar, and is the winner of the 2021 AWP Prize for the Novel.  The event will take place during the following time zones: 8:00 PM December 8 Boston 7:00 AM December 9 […]

Free

Virtual Author Reading with Laurie Foos

PBALC Facebook Page

Laurie Foos (MFA Writing Faculty; Fiction) will be giving a reading from her most recent book, THE OTHER, and participating in a Q & A with Permian Basin Adult Literacy Center. The live event will be streamed on the @PBAdultLiteracyCenter Facebook page and their LinkedIn account.

Free

Lesley MFA Reading Series: Erin Belieu and Jason Reynolds

University Hall Amphitheater 99 Brattle St, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Join the Lesley community for an evening reading by Erin Belieu (MFA Writing Faculty; Poetry) and Jason Reynolds (MFA Writing Faculty; WFYP). The event is free and open to the public, both in-person and via Zoom.

Free

All Lesley Reads: Visiting Writer, Meg Day

University Hall Amphitheater 99 Brattle St, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Join the Lesley MFA community for the All Lesley Reads event with visiting writer, Meg Day. This event is open to the public both in-person and on Zoom. Meg Day was raised in northern California's Bay Area. Day holds a B.A. from the University of California, San Diego, an M.F.A. from Mills College, and a […]

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Crafting Picture Books with Heart with Visiting Writer Anika Aldamuy Denise

University Hall Amphitheater 99 Brattle St, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Join the Lesley MFA community for a panel on Crafting Picture Books with Heart with visiting writer Anika Aldamuy Denise. This panel will be open to the public both on Zoom and in-person. Anika Aldamuy Denise is the author of ten picture books including the Pura Belpré author honor-winning Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller […]

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WFYP Panel: What It Means to Write Meaningful Stories

University Hall Amphitheater 99 Brattle St, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Join the Lesley community for a WFYP MFA Writing Faculty panel with Tracey Baptiste, Anika Aldamuy Denise, David Elliott, and Cynthia Platt. Moderated by Mikki Knudsen. This event is open to the public both in-person and on Zoom.

Free

Lesley MFA Reading: Ellen Lewis & John Rozum

University Hall Amphitheater 99 Brattle St, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Join the Lesley MFA community for a reading with Ellen Lewis (MFA Writing Faculty; WSS) and John Rozum (Graphic Novel & Comics). This event is open to the public both in-person and on Zoom.

Free

Lesley MFA Reading: Cynthia Platt & Janet Pocorobba

University Hall Amphitheater 99 Brattle St, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Join the Lesley MFA community for this reading with Cynthia Platt (MFA Writing Faculty & Alum, WFYP) and Janet Pocorobba (MFA Writing Faculty & Alum, Nonfiction). This event is open to the public both in-person and on Zoom.

Free

Lesley MFA Reading: Sara Farizan & Doug Bauer

University Hall Amphitheater 99 Brattle St, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Join the Lesley MFA community for a reading with Sara Farizan (WFYP, January 2012) and the visiting writer sponsered by Cambridge Common Writers, Doug Bauer (Fiction). This event is open to the public both in-person and on Zoom. There will be a reception hosted by CCW following the event.

Free

Lesley MFA: Graduating Student Readings

University Hall Amphitheater 99 Brattle St, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Join the Lesley community for a series of graduating student readings from Sari Boren (WSS), Erin McGinley (WSS), Katie DeBonneville (Nonfiction), Melinda Farris (Fiction), Amy Mevorach (Nonfiction), Kent Neal (Poetry), and Ashley Soden (Fiction). This event is open to the public both in-person and on Zoom.

Free

Lesley MFA Graduating Student Readings

University Hall Amphitheater 99 Brattle St, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Join the Lesley MFA community for a series of graduating student readings from Erin Doppes (WFYP), Jeanne Foley (Nonfiction), Staci Hopkin (Poetry), Adria Karlsson (WFYP), Veronica Reilly-Granich (Fiction), L. Scully (Nonfiction), and Erin Thomas (Fiction). This event is open to the public both in-person and on Zoom.

Free

IAWA-Boston Presents Lisa DeSiro & Diane Josefowicz

I Am Books 124 Salem Street, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

The Italian American Writers Associate presents Lisa DeSiro (Poetry, June 2010) and Diane Josefowicz as part of their Boston Literary Series January 2023. Lisa DeSiro is both a writer and a musician. Her collections include Simple as a Sonnet (Kelsay Books, 2021), Labor (Nixes Mate Books, 2018), and Grief Dreams (White Knuckle Press, 2017). She is a professional accompanist and also does […]