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SUMMARY:What The Universe Is: Allison Adair\, Enzo Silon Surin\, Lauren Camp\, Michael Mercurio
DESCRIPTION:Join Allison Adair\, Enzo Silon Surin (Poetry\, 2012)\, Lauren Camp\, and Michael Mercurio (Poetry\, January 2017) for the debut launch of the reading series “What The Universe Is.” Allison\, Enzo\, and Lauren have all had books out in 2020\, the links to which can be found here.
URL:https://cambridgecommonwriters.org/calendar/what-the-universe-is-allison-adair-enzo-silon-surin-lauren-camp-michael-mercurio/
LOCATION:Online Zoom Event
CATEGORIES:Alum Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210108T180000
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SUMMARY:Lesley University MFA in Creative Writing Reading Series - Chris Lynch & Jami Brandli
DESCRIPTION:Chris Lynch has never been a New York Times bestselling author\, not even close. But he has been publishing young-adult and middle-grade novels since 1993. One of them was a National Book Award finalist\, and another was a Michael L. Printz award honor book. His next YA novel\, Walkin’ the Dog\, will be out with Simon & Schuster in 2022\, probably. \n\n\n\nJami Brandli’s award-winning plays include Technicolor Life\, Sisters Three\, Through the Eye of a Needle\, O: A Rhapsody in Divorce\, Visiting Hours and BLISS (or Emily Post is Dead!). Her work has been produced and developed at venues including the New Dramatists\, the New York Theatre Workshop\, The Women’s Voices Theater Festival\, and The Inkwell Theater. Her short works are published with Theatre Communications Group\, Dramatic Publishing Company and Smith & Kraus.
URL:https://cambridgecommonwriters.org/calendar/creative-writing-reading-series-chris-lynch-jami-brandli/
LOCATION:Online Zoom Event
CATEGORIES:Lesley Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Danielle Legros Georges":MAILTO:dgeorges@lesley.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210109T180000
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SUMMARY:Lesley University MFA in Creative Writing Reading Series - Karen Zacarias
DESCRIPTION:This Residency’s All Lesley Reads visitor is the award-winning playwright Karen Zacarías. \n\n\n\nKaren Zacarías has been named by American Theater Magazine one of the most-produced playwrights in the country\, as well as one of the most-produced theater-for young-people playwrights. Her new play\, The Copper Children\, about an explosive child separation case set in 1905\, premiered at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival in early March 2020; her subversive telenovela play Destiny of Desire was to have a run at the Cincinnati Playhouse\, the Milwaukee Rep\, and the Guthrie. Her bilingual adaptation Romeo y Juliet is postponed at Cal Shakes\, along with twenty productions of her plants-and-borders political comedy Native Gardens. \n\n\n\nZacarías’s plays include Mariela in the Desert (short-listed for the Susan Blackburn Prize and winner of the Latino Playwrights Award and the Primus Award)\, The Age of Innocence\, The Book Club Play\, Legacy of Light (which received a Steinberg citation)\, The Sins of Sor Juana (named a Helen Hayes Outstanding Play)\, Just Like Us\, Into the Beautiful North\, and How the García Girls Lost Their Accents.   \n\n\n\nShe is the founder of the award-winning Young Playwrights’ Theater\, which teaches playwriting in Washington\, D.C. public schools\, and is a core-founder of the Latinx Theatre Commons\, a national organization that seeks to update the cannon with diverse Latinx stories. \n\n\n\nIn 2019\, Zacarías was voted a Washingtonian of the Year for her arts advocacy by Washingtonian Magazine. She also received a 2019 Sine Fellowship at the American University School of Public Policy for connecting art with policy-making. She is a recipient of the 2019 Lee Reynolds Award for social\, cultural\, or political change with theater given by the League of Professional Theater Women\, and was honored with the 2019 Medallion by the Children’s Theater Foundation. She was also a 2019 speaker at TEDX Broadway. \n\n\n\nZacarías has a BA in International Relations from Stanford University and an MA in Playwriting from Boston University. Born in Mexico\, she now lives in Washington\, D.C. with her three children\, her husband\, and two dogs.
URL:https://cambridgecommonwriters.org/calendar/lesley-university-mfa-in-creative-writing-reading-series-karen-zacarias/
LOCATION:Online Zoom Event
CATEGORIES:Lesley Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Danielle Legros Georges":MAILTO:dgeorges@lesley.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210110T190000
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SUMMARY:Lesley University MFA in Creative Writing Reading Series - Sharon Bryan & Tony Eprile
DESCRIPTION:Sharon Bryan is the author of four books of poems\, most recently Sharp Stars\, which received the Isabella Gardner Poetry Award. She edited Where We Stand: Women Poets on Literary Tradition\, and co-edited\, with William Olsen\, Planet on the Table: Poets on the Reading Life. Her awards include NEA Fellowships in Poetry\, arts grants from Tennessee and Washington\, and an Arvon Foundation prize. Her commentary is available on her blog The Poetry Conversation\, sharonbryanpoet.com \n\n\n\nTony Eprile is the author of the New York Times notable book of the year novel\, The Persistence of Memory. His work has appeared in publications including Ploughshares\, The Nation\, and The New York Times. He is completing a novel\, The War Artist\, and a memoir\, God Save Your Bloody Queen. His photographs have appeared in The Christian Science Monitor\, National Geographic and Traveler\, and Discover. He is a mushroom forager\, swimmer\, and practitioner of Uechi Ryu karate.
URL:https://cambridgecommonwriters.org/calendar/lesley-university-mfa-in-creative-writing-reading-series-sharon-bryan-tony-eprile/
LOCATION:Online Zoom Event
CATEGORIES:Lesley Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Danielle Legros Georges":MAILTO:dgeorges@lesley.edu
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SUMMARY:Lesley University MFA in Creative Writing Reading Series - Steven Cramer & Rachel Manley
DESCRIPTION:Steven Cramer published his sixth poetry collection\, Listen\, this year. Previous collections include Clangings and Goodbye to the Orchard\, which won the Sheila Motton Prize from the New England Poetry Club and was named an Honor Book in Poetry by the Massachusetts Center for the Book. A recipient of fellowships from the Massachusetts Cultural Council and the National Endowment for the Arts\, he founded Lesley’s Low-Residency MFA Program in Creative Writing. \n\n\n\nRachel Manley is a Canadian Governor General’s Award winner for the trilogy Drumblair\, Slipstream and Horses in her Hair\, memoirs on growing up with two generations of her political family in Jamaica. She is the author of the poetry collections Prisms\, Poems 2 and A Light Left On\, and was awarded the Jamaica Centennial Medal for Poetry. Her works of fiction include The Black Peacock and The Fellowship. Her latest work is Lost stitches\, co-authored with Danny Melville\, the story of inventor Thomas Briggs\, founder of the Boston printing company\, Bostitch.
URL:https://cambridgecommonwriters.org/calendar/lesley-university-mfa-in-creative-writing-reading-series-steven-cramer-rachel-manley/
LOCATION:Online Zoom Event
CATEGORIES:Lesley Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Danielle Legros Georges":MAILTO:dgeorges@lesley.edu
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SUMMARY:Lesley University MFA in Creative Writing Panel - Creative Writing: Traditions\, Practices\, and Myths
DESCRIPTION:Moderated by Danielle Legros Georges and Janet Pocorobba \n\n\n\nPanelists: Jami Brandli\, Joan Houlihan\, Chris Lynch\, Kyoko Mori
URL:https://cambridgecommonwriters.org/calendar/lesley-university-mfa-in-creative-writing-panel-creative-writing-traditions-practices-and-myths/
LOCATION:Online Zoom Event
CATEGORIES:Lesley Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Danielle Legros Georges":MAILTO:dgeorges@lesley.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210112T150000
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SUMMARY:Lesley University MFA in Creative Writing Panel - What Our “Failures” Teach Us
DESCRIPTION:Moderated by Laurie Foos \n\n\n\nPanelists: Barry Brodsky\, Sophie Goldstein\, Janet Pocorobba
URL:https://cambridgecommonwriters.org/calendar/lesley-university-mfa-in-creative-writing-panel-what-our-failures-teach-us/
LOCATION:Online Zoom Event
CATEGORIES:Lesley Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Danielle Legros Georges":MAILTO:dgeorges@lesley.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210113T190000
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SUMMARY:Lesley University MFA in Creative Writing - Graduating Student Readings
DESCRIPTION:Amy Jenness | Novuyo Masakhane | Seif-Eldeine Och | Jesse Senzer |
URL:https://cambridgecommonwriters.org/calendar/lesley-university-mfa-in-creative-writing-graduating-student-readings/
LOCATION:Online Zoom Event
CATEGORIES:Lesley Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Danielle Legros Georges":MAILTO:dgeorges@lesley.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210113T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210113T210000
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SUMMARY:Alumni Pajama Party and All-Genre Invitational
DESCRIPTION:We at Cambridge Common Writers are pleased to invite you to the second virtual Alumni Pajama Party and All-Genre Invitational at the Lesley MFA in Creative Writing program’s January residency. We’ve got an excellent line-up of readers from all genres and hope to see you there! \n\n\n\nAqueela C. Britt (Fiction\, June 2018)Fabia Oliveira (Nonfiction\, 2017)Lisa Pegram (Poetry\, June 2012)Jasmine Warga (WFYP\, June 2013)Thato Mwosa (WSS\, June 2017)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeeting ID: 939 9083 4974 \n\n\n\nPasscode: 557660 
URL:https://cambridgecommonwriters.org/calendar/alumni-pajama-party-and-all-genre-invitational-2/
LOCATION:Online Zoom Event
CATEGORIES:Lesley Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cambridge Common Writers":MAILTO:lesleycambridgecommon@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210114T190000
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SUMMARY:Lesley University MFA in Creative Writing - Graduating Student Readings
DESCRIPTION:Rex Arrasmith | Doug Chase | John Colaianni | Robbie Gamble | Ted Omo |
URL:https://cambridgecommonwriters.org/calendar/lesley-university-mfa-in-creative-writing-graduating-student-readings-2/
LOCATION:Online Zoom Event
CATEGORIES:Lesley Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Danielle Legros Georges":MAILTO:dgeorges@lesley.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210114T190000
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SUMMARY:Karin Cecile Davidson in Conversation with Lori Ostlund - Sybelia Drive
DESCRIPTION:Karin Cecile Davidson will be in conversation with fellow author Lori Ostlund to discuss her new novel\, Sybelia Drive.
URL:https://cambridgecommonwriters.org/calendar/karin-cecile-davidson-in-conversation-with-lori-ostlund-sybelia-drive/
LOCATION:Online Zoom Event
CATEGORIES:Alum Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210118T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210123T235959
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SUMMARY:17th Annual Virtual Palm Beach Poetry Festival
DESCRIPTION:The annual festival offers six days and evenings of extraordinary workshops\, talks on craft\, Q&A\, panel discussions\, readings\, and social events with award winning-faculty and special guests. \n\n\n\nWorkshop and featured faculty poets include David Baker\, Laure-Anne Bosselaar\, Traci Brimhall\, Eduardo C. Corral\, Vievee Francis\, Kevin Prufer (Poetry\, MFA Writing Faculty)\, Martha Rhodes and Tim Seibles; the Special Guest Poet\, Gregory Orr\, will perform “The Beloved: A Poetry & Song Cycle with The Parkington Sisters. Poet At Large is Brian Turner.\, and Conference Faculty include Lorna Knowles Blake\, Sally Bliumis-Dunn\, Nickole Brown\, Jessica Jacobs\, and Angela Narciso Torres.
URL:https://cambridgecommonwriters.org/calendar/17th-annual-palm-beach-poetry-festival/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Mentor Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Palm Beach Poetry Festival":MAILTO:news@palmbeachpoetryfestival.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210120T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210120T193000
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SUMMARY:Hayley Krischer Author Visit - Limited Seating
DESCRIPTION:Hayley Krischer (Fiction\, June 2009) joins the Montclair Public Library for a virtual discussion of her debut young adult novel Something Happened to Ali Greenleaf. The themes of this novel are timely\, focusing on sexual assault and the aftermath for survivors. She will be joined by Kiara Sarner\, a Sexual Violence Prevention Specialist from SAVE of Essex County\, who will be sharing resources for survivors of sexual assault. The discussion of the book and resources will be followed by a Q&A session for participants. Due to the sensitive subject matter\, all questions will be anonymous to other attendees\, and will only appear to the panelists and hosts. Hayley Krischer is a writer and journalist. She is a regular contributor to The New York Times\, and her work has also appeared in Marie Claire\, The Atlantic\, The New York Times Magazine\, and more.
URL:https://cambridgecommonwriters.org/calendar/hayley-krischer-author-visit-limited-seating/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Alum Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Montclair Public Library":MAILTO:reference@montclair.bccls.org
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