Celeste Mohammed (Fiction, June 2016) will be joined by fellow Trinidadian writer Ayanna Lloyd-Banwo to explore themes of belonging, resistance, and legacy — and how West African and Caribbean folklore and history has shaped their storytelling and their characters’ lives. The event: Family and Folklore: Mysticism in West African and Caribbean Stories is part of […]
Hester Kaplan (Fiction, MFA Writing Faculty) joins her sister, Polly Kaplan, to discuss their father Justin, known for his award-winning biographies of Mark Twain and Walt Whitman. Despite his relatively […]
Join writer L Scully (Nonfiction, January 2023) for a two-hour writing workshop at Looky Here.
Join Hester Kaplan (Fiction, MFA Writing Faculty) at Odyssey Bookshop as she talks about her new memoir, Twice Born: Finding My Father. She will be joined in conversation by Celia […]
Join Rex Arrasmith (Fiction/Poetry, January 2018/June 2020) and Karen Sharpe for an evening of poetry reading and open mic with the online PoemWorks series.
Join Stephanie Willing (WFYP, June 2017) at the Mid Atlantic Voice Over Conference. Stephanie will lead the breakout session: Audiobooks: By the Book: Performances grounded in genre, rooted in text, inspired by you. In this session, participants will discuss audiobook auditions and listen to brief examples from master narrators in key genres, identify their choices, […]
Andrea Wang (WFYP, June 2011) and Lauren H. Kerstein will speak about and sign their new books, Worthy: The Brave and Capable Life of Joseph Pierce, and Hope Rode at Boulder Bookstore. This is a FREE kid's event, but registration is required. About Worthy:Worthy is the true story of a man of indomitable spirit. In the mid-nineteenth century, an impoverished […]
Curated by Tom Cole & Christen Clifford, this event features fiction, nonfiction, poetry & performance texts by the most adventurous, cross-genre established & emerging writers. Featured authors include L Scully […]
Join Charm City Books and Gilman School in celebrating the launch of Coach with bestselling author Jason Reynolds (WFYP, MFA Writing Faculty)! The evening will be filled with stories and insightful conversations […]
Join South African novelist and photographer Tony Eprile (Fiction, MFA Writing Faculty) from his home in Vermont in conversation with CLAWS Botswana director, Dr. Andrew Stein, and biologist/tracker, Meghan Walla-Murphy (Nonfiction Alum), as […]
Based on the bestselling YA novel series by Michelle Knudsen, Evil Librarian: A New Musical brings supernatural teen romance to the stage with a clever pop-rock score and laugh-out-loud twists. […]
Do you like to read, write, or draw? Register for this year's Young Adult Author Symposium (YAAS)! Meet 20 authors and illustrators, including Kate Fussner (WFYP, June 2021), hear about […]