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  • Writing to Astound, with Michael Mercurio

    Online Event

    All writers, no matter how accomplished, feel the pressure of finding the right words to invigorate their prose and bring their stories to life. The right word choice and arrangement can surprise and astonish readers, or entice editors and agents to keep reading well after the first page. Think of the power that wordplay, (rhyme, alliteration, lyricism, connotation) […]

    $75

  • Julie Wittes-Schlack in conversation with Pamela Petro on Julie’s new novel, Burning and Dodging

    The Odyssey Bookshop 9 College St, South Hadley, Massachusetts, United States

    Join Odyssey Bookshop both in person and online on Thursday, February 10 at 7 PM for a reading and discussion of Julie Wittes-Schlack's (Nonfiction, June 2013) new novel, Burning and Dodging. She will be joined in conversation by Pamela Petro (Nonfiction, MFA Writing Faculty), author of the memoir, The Long Field - Wales and the Presence of Absence. Julie […]

    Free

  • What The Universe Is: Gustavo Hernandez and Steven Cramer

    Online Zoom Event

    What The Universe Is: A Reading Series featuring two fantastic poets in a continent-spanning event: Gustavo Hernandez is the author of the poetry collection Flower Grand First (Moon Tide Press). Gustavo holds a degree in creative writing from California State University Long Beach, and his poems have been published in Reed, Acentos Review, Sonora Review and […]

    Free

  • VIRTUAL: Tell-All: Rejected by Modern Love — Featuring Deborah Sosin

    Online Zoom Event

    We've all read the popular New York Times Modern Love column. What you might not know is that the Times receives thousands of submissions for the 50 essays it publishes each year, making it one of the most sought-after spots for both aspiring and established writers. Join GrubStreet and Belmont Books for an evening of rejected Modern Love essays. Five […]

    Free

  • P&P Live! Axie Oh—The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea — In Conversation with Elizabeth Lim

    Online Event

    Deadly storms have ravaged Mina’s homeland for generations. Floods sweep away entire villages, while bloody wars are waged over the few remaining resources. Her people believe the Sea God, once their protector, now curses them with death and despair. In an attempt to appease him, each year a beautiful maiden is thrown into the sea […]

    Free

  • A Very Special Storytime with Andrea Wang at Aspen Grove

    Tattered Cover Book Store 7301 South Santa Fe Drive, Littleton, Colorado, United States

    Tattered Cover welcomes Andrea Wang (WFYP, June 2011) at their Aspen Grove location on February 26th at 2pm MT. She will be reading from her Caldecott Award-winning picture book Watercress. This is a free event, no registration required. About the Book: Driving through Ohio in an old Pontiac, a young girl's parents stop suddenly when they spot watercress […]

    Free

  • The King’s English Bookshop presents Sara Zarr in Conversation with Corey Ann Haydu

    Online Event

    TKE proudly welcomes acclaimed author Sara Zarr (WFYP, MFA Writing Faculty) for a discussion of and reading from her new middle reader novel, A Song Called Home. Zarr will be in conversation with fellow YA author, Corey Ann Haydu. This free, virtual event will take place on Crowdcast and you must register here to participate. About the book: […]

    Free