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Literati is thrilled to welcome back Phil & Erin Stead for the launch of their new book The Purloining of Prince Oleomargarine! About The Purloining of Prince Oleomargarine: A never-before-published, previously unfinished Mark Twain children’s story is[...]

Readings by these 2 writers. Born in Saigon and raised in Connecticut, Vuong writes poems that explore transformation, desire, and violent loss. His debut 2016 collection, Night Sky with Exit Wounds, has been praised by the New York[...]

Literati is excited to host a reading from three wonderful poets; Lena Khalaf Tuffaha, Heather Derr-Smith and Molly Spencer. Lena Khalaf Tuffaha is an American poet of Palestinian, Jordanian and Syrian heritage. Her poems have been published[...]

Literati is excited to welcome Lucy Ives for a reading from her new novel Impossible Views of the World. About Impossible Views of the World Stella Krakus, a curator at Manhattan’s renowned Central Museum of Art, is[...]

Literati is excited to welcome author Tiya Miles who will be discussing her new book Dawn of Detroit: A Chronicle of Bondage and Freedom in the City of the Straits About Dawn of Detroit: Most Americans believe that slavery[...]

Literati is excited to host a panel discussion of the new book #exstrange: A Curatorial Intervention on Ebay  About #Exstrange #exstrange: a curatorial intervention on eBay presents the #exstrange exhibition project, which transformed one of the largest marketplaces on the[...]

All invited to read and discuss their poetry or short stories. Bring about 6 copies of your work to share. Hosted by local poets and former college English teachers Joe Kelty and Ed Morin. 7-9[...]

Literati is excited to welcome Katie Willingham who will be reading from her new poetry collection Unlikely Designs About Unlikely Designs A collection intent on worrying the boundaries between natural and unnatural, human and not, Unlikely Designs draws far-ranging source[...]

Storytellers Guild members present a program of old tales and personal stories for grownups. Free; donations accepted. annarborstorytelling.org, facebook.com/annarborstorytellers. 665-2757.

Tonight Literati is excited to welcome author Steven Gillis who will be reading from his new novel Liars About Liars Eric McCanus is a novelist with the misfortune of having written his one great book when he[...]

Literati is thrilled to welcome back Douglas Trevor who will be sharing his new collection of stories The Book of Wonders About The Book of Wonders: A lonely female accountant falls for a man who seems to[...]

Literati is thrilled to welcome author Merle Kröger who will be reading and discussing her new book Collision About Collision: A cruise ship full of holidaymakers and crewmembers collides with a raft of refugees in the Mediterranean A[...]

Creative Writing Faculty read from their works: Lolita Hernandez, Lecturer, RC Creative Writing and Literature Laura Kasischke, RC ’84, Lecturer, RC Creative Writing and Literature Christopher Matthews, Lecturer, RC Creative Writing and Literature Ken Mikolowski,[...]

Literati is excited to welcome Nick Riggle to discuss his new book On Being Awesome. About One Being Awesome: A lively philosophical exploration of the competing pheonomena of being awesome and sucking, and why we need awesomeness[...]

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.

Literati is thrilled to welcome Bill Goldstein who will be discussing his new book The World Broke in Two: Virgina Woolf, T.S. Eliot, D.H. Lawrence, E.M. Forster and the Year that Changed Literature. He will be joined[...]

Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor, creators of the wildly popular podcast Welcome to Night Vale, discuss It Devours!, their new mystery novel that explores the intersections of faith and science and a growing relationship between two young people who[...]

Reading by Diane DeCillis, Detroit native whose award-winning 1st book of poems, Strings Attached, was described by Gargoyle Magazine (Washington, D.C.) editor Richard Peabody as a collection of “warm, philosophical poems [which] explore a cultural and emotional terrain similar[...]

Northern California native Tim Hunt reads from his latest book, Poem’s Poems & Other Poems, a collection of poems in which a persona named Poem seeks self-definition through the writing of poetry. DePauw University English profesor Deborah Geis says[...]

Monica Youn is the author of three books of poetry: Blackacre (Graywolf Press, 2016); Barter(Graywolf Press, 2003); and Ignatz (Four Way Books, 2010), which was a finalist for the National Book Award. Her poems have[...]

Literati is excited to welcome Jennifer Weiss-Wolf in support of her new book Periods Gone Public. About Periods Gone Public Leading menstrual rights advocate, writer, and attorney Jennifer Weiss-Wolf’s PERIODS GONE PUBLIC examines the cultural and political[...]

Literati is pleased to welcome the Honorable Raymond M. Kethledge who will be discussing his new book Lead Yourself First: Inspiring Leadership Through Solitude. About Lead Yourself First: To inspire and lead others, you must first lead[...]