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Local Authors’ Brunch
@ Jewish Community Center
Local Authors’ Brunch
@ Jewish Community Center
Nov 9 @ 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
Local Authors Brunch is a panel discussion over brunch with several local writers, including Susan Wineberg (Historic Ann Arbor: An Architectural Guide), Dina Shtull (Why the Rabbi Played Clarinet in the Sauna),Judith Elkin (The Jews of[...]
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12:30 pm
Discussion: Gail Sheehy
@ Jewish Community Center
Discussion: Gail Sheehy
@ Jewish Community Center
Nov 10 @ 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
Journalist Gail Sheehy discusses Daring, My Passages, her new memoir about her experiences as a groundbreaking “girl” journalist in the 1960s.
7:00 pm
Discussion: Oliver Horowitz
@ Jewish Community Center
Discussion: Oliver Horowitz
@ Jewish Community Center
Nov 10 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Oliver Horowitz discusses An American Caddie in St. Andrew’s: Growing Up, Girls, and Looping on the Old Course, his coming-of-age memoir about his experience as a Harvard student working as a caddie at the venerable[...]
7:00 pm
Reading: Eli Denning and Jeff Kass
@ Literati Bookstore
Reading: Eli Denning and Jeff Kass
@ Literati Bookstore
Nov 10 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Jeff Kass reads from his latest Dzanc Books poetry collection, My Beautiful Hook-Nosed Beauty Queen Strut Wave, alongside emerging poet Eli Denning, who’s debut collection is now out on Red Beard Press. Kass is the author[...]
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12:30 pm
Discussion: Zieva Konvisser
@ Jewish Community Center
Discussion: Zieva Konvisser
@ Jewish Community Center
Nov 11 @ 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
Fielding Graduate University (Santa Barbara) Institute for Social Innovation fellow Zieva Konvisser discusses Living Beyond Terrorism: Israeli Stories of Hope and Healing, her collection of stories by ordinary people who became victims of terrorist attacks[...]
7:00 pm
Book Launch: Julie Babcock
@ Literati Bookstore
Book Launch: Julie Babcock
@ Literati Bookstore
Nov 11 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
U-M lecturer Julie Babcock launches her debut poetry collection, Autoplay, released by local micro-press MG Press. Babcock is a Pushcart Prize nominee and recipient of grants and fellowships from the Indiana Arts Commission and the Vermont[...]
7:00 pm
Discussion: Ayelet Waldman
@ Ann Arbor District Library
Discussion: Ayelet Waldman
@ Ann Arbor District Library
Nov 11 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Israeli-American novelist and essayist Ayelet Waldman discusses Love and Treasure, her new novel, set in Salzburg in 1945, about a Jewish American army officer charged with guarding a captured train filled with unspeakable riches.
7:00 pm
Reading: Chris Raschka
@ Concordia University Black Box Theater
Reading: Chris Raschka
@ Concordia University Black Box Theater
Nov 11 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Children’s book author and illustrator Chris Raschka has received many awards and recognitions for his work. In 1992, he won the Best Books of the Year citation, Publisher’s Weekly, the Notable Children’s Book citation, American[...]
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12:30 pm
Discussion: Yochi Dreazen
@ Jewish Community Center
Discussion: Yochi Dreazen
@ Jewish Community Center
Nov 12 @ 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
Foreign Policy Managing Editor Yoshi Dreazen discusses his The Invisible Front: Love and Loss in an Era of Endless War.
7:00 pm
Reading: Nicholas Rombes
@ Literati Bookstore
Reading: Nicholas Rombes
@ Literati Bookstore
Nov 12 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Nicholas Rombes will read from his debut, The Absolution of Roberto Acestes Laing. Rombes is Professor of English at University of Detroit Mercy. He is author of Ramones from the 33 1/3 series and the book 10/40/70.[...]
7:00 pm
Writers’ Tea
@ Greene Lounge
Writers’ Tea
@ Greene Lounge
Nov 12 @ 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 tea: December 9)
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12:30 pm
Discussion: Barbara Winton
@ Jewish Community Center
Discussion: Barbara Winton
@ Jewish Community Center
Nov 13 @ 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
Barbara Winton discusses her biography of her father, If It’s Not Impossible: The Life of Sir Nicholas Winton.
2:00 pm
Conversation: Catherine Barrett and Jeffrey Shotts
@ Angell Hall
Conversation: Catherine Barrett and Jeffrey Shotts
@ Angell Hall
Nov 13 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Catherine Barnett is the author of two collections of poetry: Into Perfect Spheres Such Holes Are Pierced and The Game of Boxes, which was the recipient of the 2012 James Laughlin Award from the Academy of American Poets.[...]
7:00 pm
Detroiters Speak: LGBTQ, Activism in Detroit: A Historical Overview
@ UM Center
Detroiters Speak: LGBTQ, Activism in Detroit: A Historical Overview
@ UM Center
Nov 13 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
The Detroiters Speak series continues with LGBTQ, Activism in Detroit: A Historical overview. Hosted by Shari Robinson-Lynk, with guests Kofi Adoma, Michael Piper, Jim Toy. The UM Center is at the corner of Woodward and MLK. Free[...]
7:00 pm
Discussion: James Grymes
@ Jewish Community Center
Discussion: James Grymes
@ Jewish Community Center
Nov 13 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Music historian James Grymes discusses Violins of Hope, his book about Amnon Weinstein, the Israeli violin maker who has devoted the past 20 years to restoring violins played by Jewish musicians during the Holocaust.
7:00 pm
Issue Launch: Harlequin Creature 5.5
@ Literati Bookstore
Issue Launch: Harlequin Creature 5.5
@ Literati Bookstore
Nov 13 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Literati is pleased to help launch issue 5.5 of literary journal Harlequin Creature with a very special listening party. That’s because issue 5.5 of the journal is, in fact, a viynl record.
7:00 pm
Poetry Night in Ann Arbor
@ Mendellsohn Theatre
Poetry Night in Ann Arbor
@ Mendellsohn Theatre
Nov 13 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
The Neutral Zone, a local teen center, is partnering with U of M to put on night of poetry at the Mendelssohn on Thursday, November 13th at 7 pm. Local high school students reading and the two[...]
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9:00 am
Fall Write-A-Thon
@ Espresso Royale
Fall Write-A-Thon
@ Espresso Royale
Nov 14 @ 9:00 am – 7:00 pm
Students are invited to “tap the keys” of a typewriter during this all-day event. Sponsored by UEA and Fiction Writers Review.
12:30 pm
Discussion: Dori Weinstein
@ Jewish Community Center
Discussion: Dori Weinstein
@ Jewish Community Center
Nov 14 @ 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
Minneapolis writer Dori Weinstein, who teaches Hebrew to preschoolers, discusses her two children’s books about Jewish holidays, Sliding into the New Year and Shaking in the Shack.
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7:00 pm
Discussion: Zvi Gitelman
@ Jewish Community Center
Discussion: Zvi Gitelman
@ Jewish Community Center
Nov 15 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
U-M Judaic professor Zvi Gitelman, author of the recent Jewish Identities in Postcommunist Russia and Ukraine: An Uncertain Ethnicity, discusses Jewish dilemmas in the Russian-Ukrainian conflict.
7:00 pm
Open Mic and Share Poetry: Elli DeLing
@ Bookbound Bookstore
Open Mic and Share Poetry: Elli DeLing
@ Bookbound Bookstore
Nov 15 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Elli DeLing will be reading from her debut poetry collection Jitamo’s Poems, published by the Neutral Zone’s Red Beard Press. Elli is 80 years young and won her first poetry contest at age 17. She has[...]
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