Calendar

RC assistant professor Stephen Ward discusses In Love and Struggle: The Revolutionary Lives of James and Grace Lee Boggs, his new book about two largely unsung but critically important Detroit figures in the black freedom struggle.[...]

Local fiction writer Leslie “Elle” Wright, best known for her Edge of Scandal romance novels, offers tips on revising your written work and how to get published.&A. Signing In conjunction with the end of National[...]

Every 1st & 3rd Sun. Readings by featured poets, preceded by a poetry open mike. Dec. 4: Readings Siaara Freeman, a poet from Cleveland whose poems explore the resilient spirit of people struggling with the[...]

Neutral Zone and Literati Bookstore are partnering to present an Open Mic Night for writers ages 19 and under!  Poets, storytellers, short story writers…. everyone is invited to take to the mic in a safe[...]

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 writers welcome to share and discuss their poetry and short fiction. Sign up for new participants begins at 6:45 p.m.  

Literati is thrilled to be the bookseller for the Zell Visiting Writers Series at the University of Michigan. More information about the Helen Zell Writers’ Program, including a full calendar of visiting writers, can be[...]

Storytellers Guild members present a program of old tales and personal stories for grownups.  Free; donations accepted.annarborstorytelling.org, facebook.com/annarborstorytellers.  

U-M drama lecturer Kate Mendeloff directs RC students in scenes from Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes, Tony Kushner’s celebrated 2-play series exploring the apocalyptic fears at the heart of contemporary culture,[...]

U-M drama lecturer Kate Mendeloff directs RC students in scenes from several contemporary plays on race in America.

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.[...]

Every 1st & 3rd Sun. Readings by featured poets, preceded by a poetry open mike. Dec. 18: Open mike only. . 7-9 p.m. (sign-up begins at 6:30 p.m.), Espresso Royale, 324 S. State. $5 suggested[...]

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[...]