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Readings by U-M creative writing grad students, including fiction writer Elizabeth Ward Dickey and poet Hannah Webster.  

RC students direct and perform this popular semiannual 90-minute program of short scenes on a variety of topics and in a variety of styles, many written by RC students. Also October 3.

More Information: bit.ly/1NoaXVt Nicola’s Books will be at this event throughout the day selling books. Homegrown Talent Schedule Schedule (subject to change) 8-8:55 AM:  Registration / Mingle / Coffee 9-9:10 AM:  Welcome and Opening 9:10-9:20 AM:  Brief Introduction to[...]

RC students direct and perform this popular semiannual 90-minute program of short scenes on a variety of topics and in a variety of styles, many written by RC students.

All adults and teens in grade 6 & up invited to learn about this nonprofit promotion (also known as NaNoWriMo) encouraging teens and adults to tackle the challenge of writing a 50,000-word novel by the[...]

Benjamin Paloff will read from his second collection And His Orchestran. Paloff grew up in Atlantic City and is a poetry editor at Boston Review. His poems have appeared in The New Republic, A Public[...]

Eileen Pollack will read from her latest, The Only Woman in the Room: Why Science Is Still A Boys’ Club. The Only Woman in the Room shows us the struggles women in the sciences have been hesitant[...]

Local writers Rohn Federbush and Renci Denham read their spooky short stories included in this collection. Signing. For a mature audience.  

Reading by Tarfia Faizullah, a U-M English lecturer whose 2014 collection Seam won the Crab Orchard Series in Poetry First Book Award. The program begins with open mike readings.

Readings by U-M creative writing grad students, including fiction writer Christin Lee and poet Amanda Rybin Koob.  7 p.m., UMMA Auditorium, 525 S. State

Reading by Northwestern Michigan College (Traverse City) creative writing teacher Teresa Scollon, author of To Embroider the Ground with Prayer, a collection of poems that explore her father’s illness and death as well as the richness[...]

Carl Cohen is professor of philosophy at U-M. His newest book is A Conflict of Principles: The Battle Over Affirmative Action at the University of Michigan. He is also the author of Affirmative Action and Racial[...]

Literati is proud to be the bookseller for “An Evening with Roz Chast” at Towsley Auditorium on the campus of Washtenaw Community College. New Yorker cartoonist and author Roz Chast discusses her new graphic novel, Can’t[...]

RC Lecturer Alumnus Ken Mikolowski is the author of four previous books, Thank You Call Again, little mysteries, Big Enigmas, and Remember Me. His poems have been published in Brooklyn Rail, Hanging Loose, Exquisite Corpse, and Abandon Automobile, A Detroit Anthology, and[...]

For those who have yet to witness the magic of “Red Eye,” it is a theatre experience where writers, directors, actors, and stage managers create and perform two one-act scenes all in the span of[...]

Readings by U-M creative writing grad students, including fiction writer Cristina Crocker Escribano and poet Jenny Boychuk.