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Emerging Writers: Reading Like A Writer 7:00 pm
Emerging Writers: Reading Like A Writer @ AADL Traverwood
Feb 4 @ 7:00 pm – 8:45 pm
Local short story writer Alex Kourvo and young adult novelist Bethany Neal discuss valuable writing lessons to be learned from reading our favorite books. For adult and teen (grade 6 & up) fiction and nonfiction[...]
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Webster Reading Series: Josh Berg and Scott Seres 7:00 pm
Webster Reading Series: Josh Berg and Scott Seres @ Stern Auditorium
Feb 5 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
One MFA student of fiction and one of poetry, each introduced by a peer, will read their work. Tonight: Joah Berg and Scott Seres. The Mark Webster Reading Series presents emerging writers in a warm[...]
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Poetry Slam 8:00 pm
Poetry Slam @ Espresso Royale
Feb 7 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
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.[...]
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Author’s Forum: Stephen Berry (followed by a discussion with Angela Dillard) 5:30 pm
Author’s Forum: Stephen Berry (followed by a discussion with Angela Dillard) @ Hatcher Graduate Library
Feb 9 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Stephen Berrey reads from his new book The Jim Crow Routine, followed by a discussion with Angela Dillard and audience Q&A. The South’s system of Jim Crow racial oppression is usually understood in terms of[...]
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The Foundations of Self-Publishing: Emlyn Chand 6:30 pm
The Foundations of Self-Publishing: Emlyn Chand @ AADL Traverwood
Feb 11 @ 6:30 pm – 8:15 pm
Do you have a desire to write your own novel, but don’t quite know where to get started? Local author Emlyn Chand is the founder and president of Novel Publicity, a company that provides marketing,[...]
Open Mic and Share 7:00 pm
Open Mic and Share @ Bookbound Bookstore
Feb 11 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
This month we will host a full hour of Open Mic when area poets can read their own work of share a favorite poem by another author. This is a monthly poetry series held on[...]
Story Night 7:00 pm
Story Night @ Crazy Wisdom
Feb 11 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Storytellers Guild members present a program of old tales and personal stories for grownups. annarborstorytelling.org, facebook.com/annarborstorytellers. 665-2757.  
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Moth Storyslam: Love Hurts 7:30 pm
Moth Storyslam: Love Hurts @ Circus
Feb 16 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
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[...]
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Emerging Writers: Wriitng and Review Meetup 7:00 pm
Emerging Writers: Wriitng and Review Meetup @ AADL Traverwood
Feb 18 @ 7:00 pm – 8:45 pm
Come with questions, a work in progress, or an empty notebook. All writers are welcome in this casual, supportive environment. Authors Bethany Neal and Alex Kourvo will be on hand to answer questions and give encouragement.[...]
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Webster Reading Series: Francis Santana and Cab Tran 7:00 pm
Webster Reading Series: Francis Santana and Cab Tran @ Stern Auditorium
Feb 19 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
One MFA student of fiction and one of poetry, each introduced by a peer, will read their work. Tonight: Francis Santana and Cab Tran. The Mark Webster Reading Series presents emerging writers in a warm and[...]
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Poetry Slam 8:00 pm
Poetry Slam @ Espresso Royale
Feb 21 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
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.[...]
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Panel: Contributing to Science Through Writing 7:00 pm
Panel: Contributing to Science Through Writing @ Literati Bookstore
Feb 25 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
The University of Michigan’s MiSciWriters, Rackham Graduate School and Literati Bookstore invite you to a unique opportunity to hear a panel of scientists discuss “Contributing to Science through Writing.” Panelists will include Nick Wigginton, Senior Editor[...]
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