Michael Sierra-Arévalo, THE DANGER IMPERATIVE, with Brittany Friedman
Join Michael Sierra-Arévalo and Brittany Friedman as they discuss The Danger Imperative on April 12 at 7:00 pm at North Figueroa Bookshop.
read morePitch Wars: Put Your Book Idea to the Test
Do you have an idea for a book? A manuscript you’re trying to publish? This is your chance to put your creativity to the test! Come give a one-minute elevator pitch to a panel...
read moreStorytelling in Prose & Poetry
Join us for an evening of Storytelling in Prose & Poetry featuring Margaret R. Sáraco and Paul Rabinowitz. Book signing and open mic to follow the reading at the bookstore...
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Interview With Author Michael Sierra-Arévalo
Michael Sierra-Arévalo is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology and Associate Director of the Liberal Arts Honors Program at the...
read moreMichael Sierra-Arévalo - “The Danger Imperative: Violence, Death, And The Soul Of Policing” - Andrew V. Papachristos
Michael Sierra-Arévalo will discuss The Danger Imperative: Violence, Death, and the Soul of Policing. Michael...
read moreLocal Book Launch for Francesca Genco ~ Singing the Body into Being: Healing Yourself and Community through Song (2nd edition)
Join us in celebrating the release of the second edition of this deep and playful book!
Francesca will share about her journey of writing it, read a bit, answer...
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20/20 Revision: Using Instinct, Found Poetry, and Fragments in Rewriting and Transforming Your Poems with Michael Tyrell (via Zoom)
When it comes to revision habits, Time and Procrastination don’t need to be your worst enemies. Sometimes the best thing to do after you’ve written a draft is to put it...
read moreLocal Writers Series Presents: A Reading with Ivy Raff, Timothy Liu, & Bryan Monte (in person at HVWC)
Join us in person at the Hudson Valley Writers Center to kick off National Poetry Month with local poets Ivy Raff, Timothy Liu, & Bryan Monte as they read from their most...
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"Leading Lady: A Memoir of a Most Unusual Boy" by Charles Busch
Charles Busch, a Tony Award-nominated writer and Sundance Festival award winner, will be appearing in conversation with the Broadway and concert performer and journalist...
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Catherine Staples, "Vert" Book Launch
Main Point Books welcomes Catherine Staples to launch her newest poetry collection "Vert." She'll be joined by special guest Tsering Wangmo Dhompa.
This event is free;...
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Roz Chast and Patricia Marx in Conversation
Join longtime creative collaborators Roz Chast and Patricia Marx for a conversation about their hilarious new books, on the related subjects of sleeping, not sleeping nearly...
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Poetic People Power -- Book Launch Event
Join Poetic People Power for the launch of their debut book! Special guest readings by poets Tara Bracco, Bogar Alonso, Shanelle Gabriel, and Natalia Vargas-Caba. Reserve your...
read moreWomen! In! Peril! Book Launch
Book Launch Event for JESSIE REN MARSHALL's debut story collection, WOMEN! IN! PERIL!
In coversation with ERIN SWAN, author of the novel WALK THE...
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The Writing Spirit: Cultivating the Spontaneity of Writing
A WEEKEND WRITING RETREAT with Magie Dominic
Friday, April 26, 2024 to Sunday, April 28, 2024
Three challenges for writers today are time, focus and...
read more2024 Yeats Poetry Prize Reading --Sponsored by the WB Yeats Society of NY
2024 Yeats Poetry Prize Reading - Union Square
Join Barnes & Noble - Union Square on Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 6pm ET as we...
read moreNumber S#gns Poetry Project
Welcome to the Number S#gns Poetry Project!
In celebration of National Poetry Month, 30 incredible writers have each created a 1-minute poem...
read moreQuiet Write In - April
TIME: Third Saturday, April 20, 2:30–4:30 p.m. CDT
PRICE: Free for members. $5.00 for nonmembers. Become a member here.
LOCATION: Writespace, 1907 Sabine Street, #...
The Submission Room - April
TOPIC: Repubbing
TIME: Sunday, April 14, 4:00–6:00 p.m. CDT
PRICE: Free for members. Pay what you can for nonmembers. Become a member here.
LOCATION: Melange...
Alice Winn + Garth Risk Hallberg: In Memoriam
Join us for an in-person event with writer Alice Winn for a discussion of the paperback release of In Memoriam...
read moreArt in the AM: Houston Farmers Market
TIME: Saturday, April 20, 9:30-11:00 a.m. CDT
PRICE: Free. Become a member here.
LOCATION: Houston Farmers Market, 2520 Airline Dr, Houston, TX 77009, (map)
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read moreAdam Ellis + Alex Krokus: Bad Dreams in the Night
Join us for an in-person event with comic artist and illustrator Adam Ellis for a discussion of his new graphic novel ...
read moreApril Reading & Open Mic
TIME: Friday, April 26, 7-9:30 pm
LOCATION: Sabine Street Studios
FEATURING: The Prodigy Truth
COST: Free for members, $5 for nonmembers. Become a member...
read moreSweet & Savory, Salty & Bitter: Memories & Experiences with Food
INSTRUCTOR: Rebecca Spears
TIME: Saturday, April 27, 1:00–4:00 p.m. CDT
PRICE: Early bird price: $45 for members, $60 for nonmembers. The deadline for early bird...
read moreAllen Bratton + Brandon Taylor: Henry Henry
Join us for an in-person event with debut author Allen Bratton for the launch of his debut novel Henry Henry. ...
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