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Moth Storyslam: Michigan Radio: Beg Borrow Steal 7:30 pm
Moth Storyslam: Michigan Radio: Beg Borrow Steal @ Circus
Aug 2 @ 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: Writing Your Novel One Scene at a Time 7:00 pm
Emerging Writers: Writing Your Novel One Scene at a Time @ AADL Traverwood
Aug 4 @ 7:00 pm – 8:45 pm
On Aug. 4, local short story writer Alex Kourvo and young adult novelist Bethany Neal discuss why some scenes work and some don’t, which scenes your story must have, and how to write scenes that[...]
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MGoBlog Presents: Hail to the Victors 2016 7:00 pm
MGoBlog Presents: Hail to the Victors 2016 @ Circus
Aug 5 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
For the second year running, Literati is pleased to help celebrate MGoBlog’s Hail To The Victors guide –an independent, definitive, in-depth guide to the upcoming Michigan Football Season–with an event in its honor. The evening[...]
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Debra Goldstein: Should Have Played Poker 3:00 pm
Debra Goldstein: Should Have Played Poker @ Nicola's Books
Aug 7 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Debra H. Goldstein has been described as a judge, author, litigator, wife, step-mom, mother of twins, civic volunteer and loyal University of Michigan alumna. Maze in Blue, her debut novel, received a 2012 Independent Book[...]
Ann Arbor Poetry Slam 7:00 pm
Ann Arbor Poetry Slam @ Espresso Royale
Aug 7 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Every 1st & 3rd Sun. 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[...]
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Open Mic: Brutally Honest Storytelling 7:00 pm
Open Mic: Brutally Honest Storytelling @ Blind Pig
Aug 8 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Brutally Honest Storytelling Open Mic is a live storytelling event where the audience is free to be real as they want to be. No experience necessary. New storytellers or experienced storytellers – everyone has stories.[...]
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Moth Storyslam: Michigan Radio: Back to School 7:30 pm
Moth Storyslam: Michigan Radio: Back to School @ Circus
Aug 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: Open House 7:00 pm
Emerging Writers: Open House @ AADL Traverwood
Aug 18 @ 7:00 pm – 8:45 pm
Local short story writer Alex Kourvo and young adult novelist Bethany Neal host an open house for writers to connect with one another and/or work on their projects.
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Ann Arbor Poetry Slam 7:00 pm
Ann Arbor Poetry Slam @ Espresso Royale
Aug 21 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Every 1st & 3rd Sun. 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[...]
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Poetry in the Afternoon: Chris Lord, Zilka Joseph, and Sue Budin 3:00 pm
Poetry in the Afternoon: Chris Lord, Zilka Joseph, and Sue Budin @ Nicola's Books
Aug 28 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Readings by these 3 local poets. Lord, a widely published veteran poet, is a 2-time winner of Current magazine’s annual poetry contest. Joseph has published 2 chapbooks; her work is notable for its vividly figured[...]
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