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5:00 pm Lecture: Arundhati Roy @ Rackham Amphitheater
Lecture: Arundhati Roy @ Rackham Amphitheater
Oct 7 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
“The Doctor and the Saint: The Ambedkar-Gandhi Debate: Race, Caste, and Colonialism” In this lecture. Arundhati Roy looks at how caste has continued through modern Indian history, and why the words of Ambedkar are necessary[...]
7:00 pm Reading: Adrianne Kalfopoulou @ Nicola's Books
Reading: Adrianne Kalfopoulou @ Nicola's Books
Oct 7 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Ruin: Essays in Exilic Living. Adrianne Kalfopoulou is the author of Ruin: Essays in Exilic Living, a collection of essays linking meditations on teaching, friendship, motherhood, love, the financial meltdown in Greece, the shared language of politics[...]
7:00 pm Talk: Brett Bevell @ Crazy Wisdom Bookstore
Talk: Brett Bevell @ Crazy Wisdom Bookstore
Oct 7 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Brett Bevell, author of Energy Healing for Everyone: A Path to Wholeness and Awakening, will demonstrate simple user-friendly Essene-inspired energy healing techniques from his new book. These simple techniques promote calm inner peace, and can[...]
7:00 pm Writers’ Tea @ Greene Lounge
Writers’ Tea @ Greene Lounge
Oct 7 @ 7:00 pm
RC Writers Tea, open to majors and current writing students who are non majors,  and current students interested in the writing major. In RC’s Greene Lounge.  (Next teas: November 5, December 9)
7:00 pm Reading: Elmaz Abinader @ Bookbound
Reading: Elmaz Abinader @ Bookbound
Oct 8 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Elmaz Abinader will be reading from her new poetry collection, This House, My Bones. She is an award-winning poet, memoirist, playwright and novelist, and currently a creative writing professor at Mills College (California). She has been a Fulbright[...]
5:10 pm Reading: Andrea Barrett @ Stern Auditorium, Museum of Art
Reading: Andrea Barrett @ Stern Auditorium, Museum of Art
Oct 9 @ 5:10 pm – 7:00 pm
Andrea Barrett was born in Boston in 1954, grew up on Cape Cod, and later attended Union College, where she graduated with a degree in biology. She began writing fiction seriously in her thirties and[...]
7:00 pm Book Launch: Philip Stead @ Literati Bookstore
Book Launch: Philip Stead @ Literati Bookstore
Oct 9 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Ann Arbor native Philip Stead releases Sebastian and the Balloon, his newest children’s picture book. Phil wrote and illustrated the book. Phil is the author of the Caldecott winner, A Sick Day for Amos McGee.[...]
7:00 pm Detroiters Speak: The State of Detroit Public Schools @ UM Center
Detroiters Speak: The State of Detroit Public Schools @ UM Center
Oct 9 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
The Detroiters Speak series will open this Thursday with an exciting discussion of the state of the Detroit Public School system. Hosted by the RC’s Lolita Hernandez, panelists will include former principals and a parent, all of whom have[...]
7:00 pm Open Mic and Reading: Simon Mermelstein @ Bookbound
Open Mic and Reading: Simon Mermelstein @ Bookbound
Oct 9 @ 7:00 pm – 7:15 pm
Simon Mermelstein will read from his book Zero One: Poems for Humans. He is an Ann Arbor Poetry Slam finalist whose work has been published in The MacGuffin and The Huron River Review. The event begins with an Open Mic[...]
7:00 pm Reading: Lucy Ives and Aaron McCollough @ Nicola's Books
Reading: Lucy Ives and Aaron McCollough @ Nicola's Books
Oct 10 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Lucy Ives was born in New York City and earned her BA from Harvard College and her MFA from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. Her first collection, the book-length poem Anamnesis (2009), won the Slope Editions Book Prize.[...]
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