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12:30 pm 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[...]
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[...]
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[...]
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.[...]
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.
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[...]
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.
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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