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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 […]

Free

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 […]

Lily Book Launch: ‘Arboretum in a Jar’ by Frances Donovan

Online Event

Join Lily Poetry Review Books as they celebrate Frances Donovan's 'Arboretum in a Jar' with special guest Martha Collins. Frances Donovan’s (Poetry, June 2019) chapbook Mad Quick Hand of the Seashore was a finalist for a Lambda Literary Award. Donovan’s poems have appeared in Lily Poetry Review, Solstice, Heavy Feather Review, SWWIM, and elsewhere. Her […]

Free

Book Party & Open Mic with Frances Donovan

Create Art in Community 11A Corinth St, Roslindale, Massachusetts, United States

Join Frances Donovan (Poetry, June 2019) to celebrate her first book, Arboretum in a Jar, from Lily Poetry Review. This event is free and open to the public. Refreshments available.

Free

Intro to Memoir – 4 weeks (with Celia Jeffries) – ONLINE

Online Zoom Event

We all have memories that stay with us. Somewhere inside them is usually a story. It may be highly subjective, but more often than not, it holds a universal truth. How do you get to that truth? How do you create a story that has energy and depth and speaks to the reader? This workshop […]

$250.00