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Literati is pleased to welcome author Simon Jacobs who will be sharing his latest novel Palaces. About Palaces: John and Joey are a young couple immersed in their local midwestern punk scene, who after graduating college sever[...]

Literati is pleased to welcome author Leah Stewart who will be sharing her latest novel What You Don’t Know About Charlie Outlaw. Leah will be joined by fellow author Eileen Pollack for a discussion after the reading.[...]

Literati is pleased to welcome author Michael Ferro who will be reading and discussing his debut novel, Title 13. About Title 13: A timely investigation into the heart of a despotic government, TITLE 13 is a darkly[...]

JOINT POETRY & PROSE READING AND BOOKSIGNING Ruth Padel is a British poet, novelist and non-fiction author, known for her nature writing and connections with music, science, Greece and conservation. Padel has won the UK[...]

Literati is thrilled to partner with the Neutral Zone to celebrate the book release of Ann Arbor Youth Poet Laureate Zaphra Stupple! Zaphra will be reading from their debut collection There Will Still Be The Body.  Zaphra[...]

Literati is thrilled to host poet (and former Literati bookseller!) Russell Brakefield who will be sharing his new collection Field Recordings About Field Recordings: Firmly rooted in the dramatic landscapes and histories of Michigan, Field Recordings uses American folk[...]

Literati is pleased to welcome journalist Rochelle Riley who will be discussing the new book The Burden: African Americans and the Enduring Impact of Slavery. About The Burden: The Burden: African Americans and the Enduring Impact of Slavery is[...]

All invited to read and discuss their poetry or short stories. Bring about 6 copies of your work to share. 7-9 p.m., Crazy Wisdom, 114 S. Main. Free. 665-2757  

Literati is thrilled to welcome poets Margaret Rhee and Jasmine Ann who will be reading from their latest collections Love, Robot and Naming the No-Name Woman. About Love, Robot: A collection of love poetry that undercuts and reassembles narratives,[...]

Ann Arbor Storytellers Guild members host a storytelling program. Audience members are encouraged to bring a 5-minute story to tell. 7-9 p.m., Crazy Wisdom Tea Room, 114 S. Main. Free. 665-2757

Literati is thrilled to welcome poet Diane Seuss who will be reading from her new collection Still Life with Two Dead Peacocks and a Girl. Diane will be joined by fellow poet Laura Kasischke for conversation after[...]

Literati is thrilled to welcome acclaimed novelist John Scalzi who will share his latest, Head On: A Novel of the Near Future About Head On: John Scalzi returns with Head On, the standalone follow-up to the New York Times bestselling and[...]

Literati is thrilled to be celebrating the work and formal career of the poet and close friend of the store, Keith Taylor. Keith will be retiring from the University of Michigan at the end of the Winter[...]

Literati Bookstore is thrilled to partner with the Ann Arbor Distric Library to welcome Gene Luen Yang! This event includes a book signing and books will be on sale. The event will take place in the[...]

All invited to listen to guild members swap stories or bring their own to tell. 2-4 p.m., AADL Downtown 3rd floor freespace rm. Free. annarborstorytelling.org, 997-5388.

Literati is pleased to host historian and writer Maura Elizabeth Cunningham who will be discussing her new book China in the 21st Century. About China in the 21st Century: In this fully revised and updated third edition[...]

Literati is excited to host author Laura Jean Baker who will be sharing and discussing her latest, The Motherhood Affidavits: A Memoir. About The Motherhood Affidavits: With the birth of her first child, Laura Jean Baker found[...]

Reading by Franny Choi, a U-M creative writing grad student whose new chapbook, Death by Sex Machine, imagines the inner monologues of different femme cyborgs featured in movies and manga. The program begins with open mike readings. 7-8:30 p.m.,[...]

Reading by East Village Magazine (Flint) editor Jan Worth-Nelson. Her short stories and poems have been featured in numerous publications, and her 2016 poem “The Hilarious Funeral in LA” was nominated for a Pushcart Prize. Followed by[...]

Literati is thrilled to welcome back author and essayist Leslie Jamison who will share and discuss her latest book The Recovering. Leslie will be joined for a post-reading discussion with author Lillian Li. About The Recovering: One of[...]

Literati is excited to welcome novelist Christina Lynch who will be sharing with us her new book The Italian Party.  About The Italian Party: Newly married, Scottie and Michael are seduced by Tuscany’s famous beauty. But the[...]

Literati is excited to welcome authors Thomas Bailey and Katherine Joslin who will be sharing their new biography Theodore Roosevelt: A Literary Life. About Theodore Roosevelt: A Literary Life Of all the many biographies of Theodore Roosevelt,[...]