Lesley MFA Summer Reading Series: Bonita Lee Penn & Tyler Woodsmall
Online Zoom EventJoin the Lesley MFA community for this evening reading with Bonita Lee Penn (Poetry, January 2015) and Tyler Woodsmall (Fiction, June 2020).
Free
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Lesley MFA Summer Reading Series: Graduating Students
Online Zoom EventJoin 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
Lesley MFA Summer Reading Series: Graduating Student Readings
Online Zoom EventJoin the Lesley MFA community for this evening reading with Hope Villanueva (WSS), Abigail Campbell (WFYP), Tony Pina (Nonfiction), and Grace Deitrich Purda, (WFYP).
Free
Introduction to Book Arts: Make Your Own Chapbook with Frances Donovan
Create Art in Community 11A Corinth St, Roslindale, Massachusetts, United StatesBooks aren't just blocks of text. They're also physical objects, and in some cases they become art themselves. Hand-sewn chapbooks (from "cheap-book") are a simple and timeless way to preserve words and even art. Join Frances Donovan (Poetry, June 2019) and peruse a collection of chapbooks that show the various techniques used to make them. […]
$45
Author Event with Sabrina Fedel – All Roads Lead to Rome
Towne Book Center 160 Market Street, Suite C6, Collegeville, Pennsylvania, United StatesJoin the Towne Book Center for an in-person event with Sabrina Fedel (WFYP, January 2014) to celebrate her new release ALL ROADS LEAD TO ROME! Pre-ordering guarantees a seat & signing ticket for the event. Book Signing and Meet & Greet to follow.
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Gallery of Readers Press Presents Switch: Anthology of Micro Fiction – Book Launch Celebration and Reading
Northampton Center for the Arts 33 Hawley St, Northampton, Massachusetts, United StatesJoin Gallery of Readers Press for the launch of Switch: Anthology of Micro Fiction at Eli’s Room, Center for the Arts. Copies of the book may be ordered in advance, and donations are encouraged. Contributors: Kathryn M. Arbour, Robin Barber, Nancy Barnes, Patricia Bender, Patricia Quintana Bidar, Robin Bissett, James Brunel, John M. Corbett, Tommy […]
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Sparking the Conversation: Lived Experiences of Black Mental Health
Central Library in Copley Square 700 Boylston Street, Boston, Massachusetts, United StatesFeaturing Enzo Silon Surin (Poetry, 2012)! Join PureSpark, BEAM, and the Boston Public Library for an in-depth and compelling conversation with folks who have lived experience, who have been through mental health struggles, and use their experience and resilience to help others along on their journey. July is National BIPOC Mental Health Month. While statistics highlight […]
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Between the Lines with Jason Reynolds and Marcus J. Moore
Planet Word Museum | Friedman Family Auditorium 925 13th St., NW, Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United StatesDon’t miss this special opportunity to engage with NYT best-selling YA author Jason Reynolds (WFYP. MFA Faculty) in conversation with music journalist and author Marcus J. Moore (The Butterfly Effect: How Kendrick Lamar Ignited the Soul of Black America). Jason and Marcus will discuss the importance and impact of reading, writing, and creativity in the Black D.C. […]
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Sara Levine, author of A Terrible Place for a Nest Book Launch at Porter Square Books
Porter Square Books 25 White St, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United StatesPorter Square Books is delighted to celebrate the launch of A Terrible Place for a Nest with local author Sara Levine (Nonfiction/WFYP, January 2006). After a presentation and read-aloud from this lovely picture book, the author will sign books. RSVP requested. A child learns to settle into a new home in this lyrical and stirring picture book perfect […]
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Where Are You Echo Blue? Author event with Hayley Krischer in conversation with Laura Sims!
Thunder Road Books 1108 3rd Ave, Spring Lake, New Jersey, United StatesJoin Thunder Road Books as they welcome author Hayley Krischer (Fiction, June 2009) in celebration of Where Are You, Echo Blue? She will be in conversation with author Laura Sims. Hayley Krischer is the author of two young adult novels, Something Happened to Ali Greenleaf and The Falling Girls. She is also an award-winning journalist who has written for […]
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Sabrina Fedel, author of All Roads Lead to Rome, in conversation with Cynthia Platt
Porter Square Books 25 White St, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United StatesCynthia Platt (WFYP Faculty, Jan 14, WFYP) will be in conversation with Sabrina Fedel (WFYP, Jan 14) at Porter Square Books to celebrate the release of her novel All Roads Lead to Rome!
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The 14th Annual African Festival of Boston
Boston Common Boston, Massachusetts, United StatesCome visit the Boston Common for a day filled with vibrant music, delicious food, and colorful cultural performances. This in-person event celebrates the rich diversity of African heritage in Boston with live music, dance, art, and more. WSS Alum Thato Mwosa (June 2017) author of 14 African Women Who Made History is one of the showcased authors […]
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