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SUMMARY:Writers Night Out with D. Dina Friedman
DESCRIPTION:Join Straw Dog Writers Guild for Writers Night Out with featured writer D. Dina Friedman (Fiction\, January 2016) at Forbes Library in Northampton\, MA. No registration required. If you want to participate in Open Mic and read\, please sign up by 5:50pm. Ten names will be randomly selected. Each reader will have five minutes. The second half of the evening showcases the Featured Reader.Hosted by Jacqueline Sheehan\, Rick Paar and Beth Filson. \n\n\n\nD. Dina Friedman’s recent work includes a short-story collection\, Immigrants\, (Creators Press\, 2023) and a poetry chapbook Here in Sanctuary—Whirling (Querencia Press\, 2024). She is also the author of the chapbook Wolf in the Suitcase (Finishing Line Press) and two young adult novels: Escaping Into the Night (Simon and Schuster) and Playing Dad’s Song (Farrar Straus Giroux). Dina has published widely in literary journals including Rattle\, Salamander\, The Sun\, Mass Poetry\, Chautauqua Journal\, Crab Orchard Review\, Cider Press Review\, Hawaii Pacific Review\, Cold Mountain Review\, Lilith\, Negative Capability and Rhino and received four Pushcart Prize nominations.
URL:https://cambridgecommonwriters.org/calendar/writers-night-out-with-d-dina-friedman/
LOCATION:Forbes Library\, 20 West St\, Northampton\, Massachusetts\, 01060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alum Event
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SUMMARY:Jody Hobbs Hesler — Without You Here with Jeffrey Dale Lofton
DESCRIPTION:Jody Hobbs Hesler (Fiction\, June 2017) will be in conversation with Jeffrey Dale Lofton about her novel\, Without You Here. This event is free with first come\, first serve seating. \n\n\n\nWithout You Here is about generational trauma\, mental illness\, sloppy family dynamics\, dangerous marriages\, and the beautiful\, redemptive nature of affection and love. In the end Noreen is left to ask: Will her life forever be defined by her aunt’s zest for life or her untimely death? And can she stop history from repeating itself? \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJody Hobbs Hesler lives\, writes\, and teaches in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. She is the author of the story collection What Makes You Think You’re Supposed to Feel Better from Cornerstone Press\, and her words also appear in Necessary Fiction\, Gargoyle\, Valparaiso Fiction Review\, Atticus Review\, Writer’s Digest\, Electric Literature\, CRAFT\, Arts & Letters\, and many other journals. She teaches at WriterHouse in Char-lottesville\, Virginia; writes and copy edits for Virginia Wine & Country Life and Charlottesville Family Magazine; and serves as assistant fiction editor for the Los Angeles Review.
URL:https://cambridgecommonwriters.org/calendar/jody-hobbs-hesler-without-you-here-with-jeffrey-dale-lofton/
LOCATION:Politics & Prose\, 5015 Connecticut Ave NW\, District of Columbia\, 20008\, United States
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SUMMARY:Animal Science Story Time with Elizabeth Shreeve and Sara Levine
DESCRIPTION:Calling all animal lovers! Join Book Ends for a special animal science story time with authors Elizabeth Shreeve (The Oddball Book of Armadillos) and Sara Levine (WFYP\, January 2006) (Bone by Bone). A fun event for the whole family!
URL:https://cambridgecommonwriters.org/calendar/animal-science-story-time-with-elizabeth-shreeve-and-sara-levine/
LOCATION:Book Ends Winchester\, 559 Main Street\, Winchester\, Massachusetts\, 01890\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Book Ends Winchester":MAILTO:jillian@bookendswinchester.com
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SUMMARY:The Golden Land of Myanmar with author Elizabeth Shick at Vineyard Haven Library
DESCRIPTION:Join the Friends of the Vineyard Haven Library for an author talk celebrating the release of The Golden Land\, the debut novel by the library’s new adult program coordinator\, Elizabeth (Liz) Shick (Fiction\, January 2019). Winner of the AWP Prize for the Novel\, The Golden Land is an intergenerational tale set against the backdrop of Myanmar that explores the complexities of family history and relationships. Liz will talk about the six years she lived in Myanmar and how those experiences inspired her to write The Golden Land.
URL:https://cambridgecommonwriters.org/calendar/the-golden-land-of-myanmar-with-author-elizabeth-shick-at-vineyard-haven-library/
LOCATION:Vineyard Haven Library\, 200 Main Street\, Vineyard Haven\, Massachusetts\, 02568\, United States
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SUMMARY:Jasmine Warga discusses & signs A STRANGE THING HAPPENED IN CHERRY HALL with Rosanne Parry
DESCRIPTION:Join Jasmine Warga (WFYP\, June 2013) at the Barnes & Noble in Hillsboro\, Oregon for a discussion with Rosanne Parry about Jasmine’s latest book\, A Strange Thing Happened in Cherry Hall. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA painting has been stolen…! \n\n\n\nWhen Rami sees a floating girl in the museum\, he knows he has seen her somewhere before. Then he realizes: She looks just like the girl in the painting that has gone missing. But how does her appearance connect to the theft? \n\n\n\nAgatha the turtle knows—she has been watching from the garden. But she can’t exactly tell anyone…can she? \n\n\n\nWill Rami\, with the help of his classmate\, Veda\, be able to solve the mystery? The clues are all around them\, but they’ll have to be brave enough to really look. \n\n\n\nThis is a whimsical\, moving story about the universal desire to be seen and understood and how art can help us find connection\, even when we are at our loneliest.
URL:https://cambridgecommonwriters.org/calendar/jasmine-warga-discusses-signs-a-strange-thing-happened-in-cherry-hall-with-rosanne-parry/
LOCATION:Barnes & Noble – Hillsboro\, 11125 Northeast Evergreen Parkway\, Hillsboro\, Oregon\, 97006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alum Event
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SUMMARY:KGB Bar Monday Night Poetry Series with Kevin Prufer\, Erin Belieu\, and Adrian Matejka
DESCRIPTION:MFA Poetry Faculty Kevin Prufer\, Erin Belieu\, and Adrian Matejka will be reading at the KGB Bar in New York City as part of its Monday Night Poetry Series. Must be 21+ to attend\, doors open at 7pm.
URL:https://cambridgecommonwriters.org/calendar/kgb-bar-monday-night-poetry-series-with-kevin-prufer-erin-belieu-and-adrian-matejka/
LOCATION:KGB Bar – Red Room\, 85 East 4th Street\, New York City\, New York\, 10003\, United States
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