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Silent (6:30 p.m.) and live (8 p.m.) auction of works by current and former prison inmates and local artists. Wine & dessert available. Proceeds benefit the 21st Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners at[...]

One MFA student of fiction and one of poetry, each introduced by a peer, will read their work. The Mark Webster Reading Series presents emerging writers in a warm and relaxed setting. We encourage you[...]

One MFA student of fiction and one of poetry, each introduced by a peer, will read their work.Tonight: Fiction writer Will Klein and poet Kathleen Schenck. The Mark Webster Reading Series presents emerging writers in[...]

This event is intended for grade 9 – adult Calling all writers! Whether you participated in this year’s National Novel Writing Month or you just love to write, come hear a published author’s take on[...]

All poets invited to compete in a poetry slam judged by a randomly chosen panel from the audience. The program begins with a poetry open mike and (occasionally) a short set by a featured poet.[...]

Join us for the RC Creative Writing Program Senior Reading celebrating December Graduates Elena Potek and Nadia Todoroff. Light refreshments, great writing!

Tung-Hui Hu is the author of three books of poetry including Greenhouses, Lighthouses (Copper Canyon Press, 2013), as well as a study of digital culture, A Prehistory of the Cloud (MIT Press, 2015). His poems[...]

RC students present a varied program of choral music from Mozart and Mendelssohn to Shakespearean madrigals, folk songs, and gospel.

Professor Heather Thompson, of the RC Social Theory and Practice Program, delivers the second in the RC Faculty Talks series:  The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 and its Legacy:  The Perils of Writing the Painful[...]

U-M drama lecturer Kate Mendeloff directs RC students in scenes from Uncle Vanya (7 p.m.), Chekhov’s richly varied ensemble piece about the search for happiness–from love, achievement, or nature–at various stages of life, and Angels[...]

Monthly open mike storytelling competition sponsored by The Moth, the NYC-based nonprofit storytelling organization that also produces a weekly public radio show. Each month 10 storytellers are selected at random from among those who sign[...]

All poets invited to compete in a poetry slam judged by a randomly chosen panel from the audience. The program begins with a poetry open mike and (occasionally) a short set by a featured poet.[...]