Powher Books LIVE with Celeste Mohammed
Join Powher Books (founded by Nonfiction alum Leah Young) and Celeste Mohammed (Fiction, June 2016) for a discussion of Celeste’s debut novel, Pleasantview, along with guest author panelists Suzanne Edison […]
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Powher Books Live with Tavi Taylor Black
OnlineJoin Lesley MFA alum-founded Powher Books for a conversation about her work. Tavi Taylor Black (Fiction, June 2008) lives on an island near Seattle where she designs sets for the Vashon Dance Academy, works as the tour manager for Deva Premal & Miten with Manose (a musical mantra group), and was the founding director of […]
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Book Launch with Andrea Wang in Convo w/ Debbi Michiko Florence
Online EventCelebrate the launch of THE MANY MEANINGS OF MEILAN with award-winning author Andrea Wang (WFYP, June 2011), in conversation with Debbi Michiko Florence who is celebrating the release of JUST BE COOL, JENNA SAKAI. Copies of Debbi's books are not able to be personalized at this time. Only Andrea's MG novel will offer personalization. Andrea […]
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The Long Field: A Memoir of Wales and the Presence of Absence–author talk with Pamela Petro
Online Zoom EventThe Long Field burrows deep into the Welsh countryside to tell how this small country became a big part of an American writer’s life. Petro twines her story around that of Wales by viewing both through the lens of hiraeth, a Welsh word that’s famously hard to translate, deriving from an old usage meaning ‘long […]
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Writers’ Room of Boston Reading Series: Featuring Amy Yelin
OnlineJoin the Writers’ Room of Boston to welcome Robin Lippincott and Amy Yelin (Nonfiction, June 2005) for the next event in their reading series. This event is free and open to all, hosted on Crowdcast. Amy Yelin is a versatile wordsmith whose articles, essays and author interviews have appeared in Salon.com, The Boston Globe, The Boston Globe Magazine, Brainchild, The Gettysburg Review, The […]
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The Poets Corner: The Red Thread with Andrea Ballou Read and Anne Riesenberg
Online Zoom EventJoin The Poets Corner to hear poetry from four women’s voices. Megan Grumbling will be reading from Persephone in the Late Anthropocene, along with: Andrea Ballou Read (Poetry, June 2015)Anne […]
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Virtual: Buki Papillon with Michael Lowenthal, An Ordinary Wonder
Online EventJoin Porter Square Books for a virtual event with local author Buki Papillon (Fiction, June 2007) for her debut novel, An Ordinary Wonder! Buki will be joined in conversation by Michael Lowenthal (Fiction, MFA […]
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Blue Desert Book Signing with Celia Jeffries
Joanne Rossman 6 Birch Street, Roslindate, Massachusetts, United StatesCelia Jeffries (Fiction/Nonfiction, 2008) will be signing copies of her debut novel, Blue Desert at Joanne Rossman in Roslindale, MA.
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Filmspiration: A Generative Writing Workshop (with Movies!)
Online EventHave a case of writers block? Looking for writing inspiration and don't know where to find it? Join the Passengers Prose staff for a generative writing workshop that will use […]
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Inspired by a True Story: A Brooklyn Book Festival panel featuring Saraciea J. Fennell
Center Stage (Columbus Park) Columbus Park, Brooklyn, New York, United StatesEveryday lives and experiences feed into the creative force behind these powerful books, from exploring the Latinx diaspora through fifteen different voices and the trials and triumphs of growing up […]
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NBF Presents: An Afternoon with the National Book Awards: A Brooklyn Book Festival panel featuring Candice Iloh
Main Stage on Borough Hall Plaza Columbus Park, Brooklyn, New York, United StatesWhat do books that investigate bodies, Blackness, the judicial system, and the end of the world have in common? Join 2020 National Book Award–honored authors Rumaan Alam (Leave the World Behind, Finalist, […]
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Pamela Petro & Jane Brox – The Long Field, A Memoir of Wales and The Presence of Absence
Online Zoom EventPamela Petro writes, 'I'm not Welsh by birth or ancestry. I'm simply Welsh by choice.' In The Long Field, she burrows deep into the Welsh countryside to tell how this small country became a big part of an American writer's life. Petro (Nonfiction and Graphic Novel & Comics, MFA Writing Faculty) and her friend, author […]
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