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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 up[...]

Storytelling by Derrick Jackson, Patti Smith, DaQuann Harrison, and Sada Imran. Also, the EMU applied theater class performs their take on an expulsion hearing. Host is SAC mentor Gordie Wykes. Preceded at 6 p.m. by[...]

GRAND SLAM Community Arts Auditorium Wayne State University (450 Reuther Mall) 3pm / All Ages $5 Suggested Donation The final four teams will compete for the title of Michigan’s poetry slam champion. The event will[...]

Reading and discussion of several poems. Followed by collaborative writing games and exercises. Snacks & socializing. 8-10 p.m., Argus Farm Stop, 325 W. Liberty. Free. onepausepoetry.org, 707-1284.

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 up[...]

Literati is pleased to welcome Laura Hulthen Thomas in support of her debut collection, States of Motion. Newton’s Laws of Motion describe the relationship between a body and its response to the forces acting upon[...]

Nicola’s Books proudly presents author Paula Hawkins In Conversation with Author Nick Petrie on Wednesday, May 17 at 7:30 PM.  Included in the evening Ms. Hawkins will read excerpts from her new novel, Into the Water (which is being released May[...]

One of the country’s top regional antiquarian fairs, up to 40 dealers (including many new this year) from 12 states offering manuscripts, vintage photos and prints, antique maps, and a wide array of old, rare,[...]

Celebrate spring with the fresh crop of books from the Wayne State University Press! A panel of local authors will be on hand to read from their new publications and sign copies, including Laura Thomas[...]

Reading and discussion of several poems. Followed by collaborative writing games and exercises. Snacks & socializing. 8-10 p.m., Argus Farm Stop, 325 W. Liberty. Free. onepausepoetry.org, 707-1284.

All-star storytelling showdown featuring the last 10 winners of the Ann Arbor Storyslams, the monthly open mike storytelling competitions sponsored by The Moth, the NYC-based nonprofit storytelling organization that also produces a weekly public radio[...]

All invited to listen to guild members swap stories or bring their own to tell. 2-4 p.m., Ann Arbor District Library Freespace (3rd floor), 343 S. Fifth Ave. Free. 971-5763.