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SUMMARY:Reading at Western Carolina University with Lyz Lenz
DESCRIPTION:Join Lyz Lenz (Fiction\, June 2011) at Western Carolina University for a reading from This Ex-American Wife: How I Ended My Marriage and Started My Life. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA deeply validating manifesto on the gender politics of marriage (bad) and divorce (actually pretty good!) in America today\, and an argument that the former needs a reboot—from journalist and proud divorcée Lyz Lenz.
URL:https://cambridgecommonwriters.org/calendar/reading-at-western-carolina-university-with-lyz-lenz/
LOCATION:A.K. Hinds University Center\, 245 Memorial Drive\, Cullowhee\, North Carolina\, 28723\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alum Event
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SUMMARY:A Greater-est Boston Reading with [Working Title]
DESCRIPTION:[Working Title] is a Boston-based\, queer reading and open mic series founded by L Scully (Nonfiction\, January 2023) platforming emerging writers. Together with Bug World\, they will present a lineup of local authors and poets\, with a special feature by Philadelphia-based author Graham Irvin\, promoting his new book\, “I Have a Gun.” The planned readings will be followed by an open mic. \n\n\n\nThis event is All Ages // Valid ID required for alcohol
URL:https://cambridgecommonwriters.org/calendar/a-greater-est-boston-reading-with-working-title/
LOCATION:The Rockwell\, 255 Elm Street\, Somerville\, Massachusetts\, 02144\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alum Event
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SUMMARY:New Book and Poetry Open Mic with Vijaya Sundaram and Steven Cramer
DESCRIPTION:April is National Poetry Month! Arlington’s Beehive Poetry Group invites you to the “New Book and Open Mic” series. Featuring readings from recent publications by local poets\, followed by an open mic for other poets to share their work. April’s featured poets are Vijaya Sundaram and Steven Cramer (Poetry\, MFA Writing Faculty). Introductions by Steven Rapp. Open mic reading slots will be on a first come\, first served basis and open 15 minutes before the start of each event.
URL:https://cambridgecommonwriters.org/calendar/new-book-and-poetry-open-mic-with-vijaya-sundaram-and-steven-cramer/
LOCATION:Robbins Library\, 700 Massachusetts Avenue\, Arlington\, Massachusetts\, 02476\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mentor Event
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SUMMARY:An Evening with Lyz Lenz and Garrett Bucks
DESCRIPTION:Come 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 Indiana University Press. Her second book Belabored\, was published in 2020 by Bold Type Books. Lyz’s essay “All the Angry Women” was also included in the anthology Not that Bad edited by Roxane Gay. Her third book\, This American Ex-Wife\, published in 2024\, was an instant New York Times best seller. She is also the host of the This American Ex-Wife podcast.Garrett Bucks is the founder of The Barnraisers Project\, which has trained nearly one thousand participants to organize majority-white communities for racial and social justice. He is also the author of the popular newsletter The White Pages. Originally from Montana\, he lives in Milwaukee\, Wisconsin\, with his wife and two children. The Right Kind of White is his first book.
URL:https://cambridgecommonwriters.org/calendar/an-evening-with-lyz-lenz-and-garrett-bucks/
LOCATION:Pageturners Lounge\, 5004 Dodge St\, Omaha\, Nebraska\, 68106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alum Event
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SUMMARY:It’s Your Mug 30th Anniversary Celebration
DESCRIPTION:From 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 Carroll\, Lisa Pegram (Poetry\, June 2012)\, Patrick Washington\, Holly Bass\, and Twain Dooley with live jazz accompaniment. \n\n\n\nThis event will be both in-person and livestreamed.
URL:https://cambridgecommonwriters.org/calendar/its-your-mug-30th-anniversary-celebration/
LOCATION:The Kennedy Center\, 2700 F St NW\, Washington\, District of Columbia\, 20566\, United States
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SUMMARY:Serabelle Book Launch with Tavi Taylor Black
DESCRIPTION:Join Tavi Taylor Black for the book launch of her new historical fiction novel\, Serabelle\, at the Vashon Bookshop.
URL:https://cambridgecommonwriters.org/calendar/serabelle-book-launch-with-tavi-taylor-black/
LOCATION:Vashon Bookshop\, 17612 Vashon Hwy. SW\, Vashon\, Washington\, 98070\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alum Event
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SUMMARY:Author Event: Jody Hobbs Hesler & BettyJoyce Nash
DESCRIPTION:Join Jody Hobbs Hesler (Fiction\, June 2017) for a book reading featuring author BettyJoyce Nash. \n\n\n\nJody 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. Experiences of all these regions flavor her writing. Her debut story collection\, What Makes You Think You’re Supposed to Feel Better  (Cornerstone Press) is now available\, and her debut novel\, Without You Here  (Flexible Press) is forthcoming September 10\, 2024. She  teaches at WriterHouse in Charlottesville\, Virginia\, and serves as assistant fiction editor for The Los Angeles Review. \n\n\n\nLight refreshments will be served. RSVP Required.
URL:https://cambridgecommonwriters.org/calendar/author-event-jody-hobbs-hesler-bettyjoyce-nash/
LOCATION:Bluebird & Co\, 5792 Three Notched Road\, Crozet\, Virginia\, 22932\, United States
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