Prison Creative Arts (PCAP) Social Justice Careers Panel followed by reception in the Keene Lobby.
Panel Members: TBA
Cynthia Sowers, Lecturer, RC Arts and Ideas in the Humanities Program
Virginia Murphy, Lecturer, RC Social Theory and Practice Program
History and Tour of the East Quad Garden (rain venue: Benzinger Library, 1423 EQ)
The “Graceful Arch” (entrance to the diag, corner of East and South University streets)- Gather for procession to the Diag followed by
A Welcome Rally– Cosplay/Alternate Identities/Personal Statements Encouraged
Rain Venue: 140 Lorch Hall
Address by Jonathan D. Wells, Director, Residential College; Professor, RC Arts and Ideas in the Humanities Program; Professor, Afroamerican and African Studies; Professor History
Stephen Hynson (RC ’71) hosts “Crossing Into Limnal Space – Encounters With Your Muse”
Prison Creative Arts Project Panel, Panel Members TBA
Local journalist M. Joanne Nesbit discusses her new book that celebrates such diverse characters as the person who chose maize and blue as the U-M colors, the first Ann Arborite to race in the Indy 500, and Lewis the cat from Downtown Home & Garden.
2-3:30 p.m., AADL Westgate Branch West Side Room, Westgate shopping center, 2503 Jackson. Free. 327-8301.
Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor, creators of the wildly popular podcast Welcome to Night Vale, discuss It Devours!, their new mystery novel that explores the intersections of faith and science and a growing relationship between two young people who want to trust each other. Signing.
7 p.m., Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre, 911 North University. Tickets $23.31 in advance at brownpapertickets.com/event/3084372 (includes a copy of the book). 585-5567.
Cookbook author Julia Turshen, who wrote the acclaimed home cooking handbook Small Victories, discusses her new book of recipes and resources for community building and political engagement. Signing.
7-8:30 p.m., AADL multipurpose room (lower level), 343 S. Fifth Ave. Free. 327-4555.
Both “halves” of Michael Stanley – Stan Trollip and Michael Sears – join us Friday, October 27 at 7 p.m. to discuss their latest Detective Kubu novel, Dying to Live. We’ll be hosting a dinner at the store for the guys and interested customers. A separate e-mail to come as you’ll need to RSVP to this special event.