CCW Open Mic
Online Zoom EventJoin Cambridge Common Writers for an Open Mic with members of the Lesley MFA community!
Free
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An Evening with Lyz Lenz and Garrett Bucks
Pageturners Lounge 5004 Dodge St, Omaha, Nebraska, United StatesCome join Lyz Lenz (Fiction, June 2011) and Garrett Bucks for an event at Pageturners Lounge. Literary Pub Quiz to follow.Lyz is a New York Times bestselling author, whose writing has appeared in The Washington Post, the Columbia Journalism Review, The New York Times, and others. Her book God Land was published in 2019, through […]
Free
It’s Your Mug 30th Anniversary Celebration
The Kennedy Center 2700 F St NW, Washington, District of Columbia, United StatesFrom February 1994 to August 1996, the Tuesday night open mic at It’s Your Mug was a community event that had a lasting impact on Washington’s poetry scene that continues to impact American poetry. Celebrate the event’s 30th anniversary with original host and founder Toni Asante Lightfoot, and a group of Mug regulars including Toni Blackman, Kenny […]
Free
Serabelle Book Launch with Tavi Taylor Black
Vashon Bookshop 17612 Vashon Hwy. SW, Vashon, Washington, United StatesJoin Tavi Taylor Black for the book launch of her new historical fiction novel, Serabelle, at the Vashon Bookshop.
Free
Author Event: Jody Hobbs Hesler & BettyJoyce Nash
Bluebird & Co 5792 Three Notched Road, Crozet, Virginia, United StatesJoin Jody Hobbs Hesler (Fiction, June 2017) for a book reading featuring author BettyJoyce Nash. Jody Hobbs Hesler has written ever since she could hold a pencil and now lives and writes in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Growing up, she split time between suburban Richmond, Virginia, and the mountains outside Winchester, Virginia. […]
Free
Zoom Webinar: The Modern Art of War – Hunter Liguore
Online Zoom EventSun Tzu’s Art of War has been read mostly as a book of war strategies that teaches us how to beat our opponents on the battlefield. The Modern Art of War presents a new interpretation: it isn’t about conquering your enemies, devising strategies to overtake armies, or getting ahead against your competitors. Instead, the real […]
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Here in Sanctuary–Whirling Book Launch with D. Dina Friedman
Anchor House of Artists 518 Pleasant Street, Northampton, Massachusetts, United StatesJoin the Jewish Activists for Immigration Justice of Western Massachusetts for a book launch and reading from Here in Sanctuary--Whirling by D. Dina Friedman (Fiction, January 2016), a collection of poems taken from the author's journey to the Brownsville/Matamoros border and her work in the immigration justice movement.
Free
Limited Engagement! by Erin FM
Boston Playwrights' Theatre 949 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts, United StatesBoston Theater Marathon XXVI features 50 ten-minute plays written by New England playwrights and presented by New England theatre companies which donate their time and talent to this annual event. The event will be divided into five blocks (each block $30 advance/$35 day-of-event, no fees), each featuring ten plays and running approximately one hour and […]
$30 – $35
Arrowsmith Press Reading with Steven Cramer, Diane Mehta and Christopher Merrill
Grolier Poetry Book Shop 6 Plympton Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United StatesJoin Arrowsmith Press for a reading with Steven Cramer (Poetry, MFA Writing Faculty), Diane Mehta and Christopher Merrill with an introduction by Askold Melnyczuk. This event will be available both in-person and online.
Free
Why and How to Perform Your Poetry (Well) with Shari Caplan and Jennifer Jean
Online ZoomThere’s nothing like an amazing poetry reading! These are the events where readers are not onlyprepared, they’re authentic, compelling, charismatic, and memorable. Why is this kind of readingimportant for you as a poet and for society at large? And how can you give this kind of reading?You’ll leave this 2-hour, interactive presentation with solid knowledge […]
$25
Writer’s Lab: Launch and Grow Your Substack Newsletter with Hurley Winkler
Regency Square Branch Library 9900 Regency Square Blvd, Jacksonville, Florida, United StatesHurley Winkler (Fiction, January 2017) presents a 90-minute lecture-style workshop on developing a successful online newsletter. The writer of a popular newsletter shares her keys to success on Substack. Learn about newsletter content strategies, the benefits of Substack over other social media platforms, and monetizing your newsletter. Hurley Winkler writes the popular Substack newsletter Lonely Victories for […]
Free
Cambridge Common Readers: My Autobiography of Carson McCullers with Rebecca Joy
Online Zoom EventJoin us for the next online meeting of Cambridge Common Readers as we discuss My Autobiography of Carson McCullers by Jean Shapland with Rebecca Joy (Fiction, January 2017). This event is free and open to the Lesley MFA community. You do not need to have attended previous sessions, and while you don't have to read […]
Free