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5:15 pm Zell Visiting Writers Series: Roxane Gay @ Stern Auditorium
Zell Visiting Writers Series: Roxane Gay @ Stern Auditorium
Sep 27 @ 5:15 pm – 6:30 pm
Roxane Gay’s writing has appeared or is forthcoming in Best American Mystery Stories 2014, Best American Short Stories 2012, Best Sex Writing 2012, A Public Space, McSweeney’s, Tin House, Oxford American, American Short Fiction, West[...]
7:00 pm Reading: Jon Fine @ Literati Bookstore
Reading: Jon Fine @ Literati Bookstore
Sep 27 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Literati welcomes Jon Fine, author of Your Band Sucks: What I Saw at Indie Rock’s Failed Revolution (But Can No Longer Hear). Jon Fine is the executive editor of Inc. magazine. As a guitarist—in Bitch Magnet, Coptic[...]
8:00 pm Poetry Slam @ Silvio's
Poetry Slam @ Silvio's
Sep 27 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
All poets invited to compete in a poetry slam judged by a randomly chosen panel from the audience. The program begins with a poetry open mike and (occasionally) a short set by a featured poet.[...]
7:00 pm Deborah Wolter @ Nicola's Books
Deborah Wolter @ Nicola's Books
Sep 28 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Deborah L. Wolter is an elementary teacher consultant in Ann Arbor public schools. She has worked for over 18 years with public school teachers and their students from all walks of life and who were[...]
7:00 pm Discussion with Julia Keller @ AADL Pittsfield
Discussion with Julia Keller @ AADL Pittsfield
Sep 29 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
This Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist discusses her series of mystery novels featuring the crusading small-town West Virginia prosecutor Bell Elkins. Keller also talks about mining in Appalachia, including a disastrous 1972 flood — the subject of[...]
7:00 pm Fiction at Literati: Claire Vaye Watkins @ Literati Bookstore
Fiction at Literati: Claire Vaye Watkins @ Literati Bookstore
Sep 30 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Literati welcomes Claire Vaye Watkins in support of her first novel, Gold Fame Citrus. Claire Vaye Watkins is the author of Battleborn, winner of the Story Prize, the Rosenthal Family Foundation Award from the American Academy of Arts and[...]
7:00 pm Julie Babcock and Scott Beal @ Nicola's Books
Julie Babcock and Scott Beal @ Nicola's Books
Sep 30 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Julie Babcock is a Pushcart Prize nominee and recipient of grants and fellowships from the Indiana Arts Commission and the Vermont Studio Center. Her poems have appeared in various journals and anthologies including The Iowa[...]
5:30 pm Zell Visiting Writers Series: Cathy Park Hong @ Stern Auditorium
Zell Visiting Writers Series: Cathy Park Hong @ Stern Auditorium
Oct 1 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Cathy Park Hong’s first book, Translating Mo’um was published in 2002 by Hanging Loose Press. Her second collection, Dance Dance Revolution, was chosen for the Barnard Women Poets Prize and was published in 2007 by[...]
7:00 pm Emerging Writers: Send Your Book to the Spa @ AADL Traverwood
Emerging Writers: Send Your Book to the Spa @ AADL Traverwood
Oct 1 @ 7:00 pm – 8:45 pm
Local young adult fiction writer Lara Zielin and short story writer Alex Kourvo show how to tighten sentences, eliminate repetition, tone plot, and do other things to improve your writing. For adult and teen (grade 6[...]
7:00 pm Fiction at Literati: Amelia Gray and Colin Winnette @ Literati Bookstore
Fiction at Literati: Amelia Gray and Colin Winnette @ Literati Bookstore
Oct 2 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Amelia Gray is the author of four books: AM/PM, Museum of the Weird, THREATS, and Gutshot. Her fiction and essays have appeared in The New Yorker, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Tin House,[...]
7:00 pm Webster Reading Series: Elizabeth Ward Dickey, Hannah Webster, and U-M Creative Writing Grad Students @ Stern Auditorium
Webster Reading Series: Elizabeth Ward Dickey, Hannah Webster, and U-M Creative Writing Grad Students @ Stern Auditorium
Oct 2 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Readings by U-M creative writing grad students, including fiction writer Elizabeth Ward Dickey and poet Hannah Webster.  
8:00 pm An Evening of Scenes @ Keene Theater
An Evening of Scenes @ Keene Theater
Oct 2 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm
RC students direct and perform this popular semiannual 90-minute program of short scenes on a variety of topics and in a variety of styles, many written by RC students. Also October 3.
9:00 am Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators Michigan Fall Conference @ Thompson-Shore
Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators Michigan Fall Conference @ Thompson-Shore
Oct 3 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
More Information: bit.ly/1NoaXVt Nicola’s Books will be at this event throughout the day selling books. Homegrown Talent Schedule Schedule (subject to change) 8-8:55 AM:  Registration / Mingle / Coffee 9-9:10 AM:  Welcome and Opening 9:10-9:20 AM:  Brief Introduction to[...]
8:00 pm An Evening of Scenes @ Keene Theater
An Evening of Scenes @ Keene Theater
Oct 3 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm
RC students direct and perform this popular semiannual 90-minute program of short scenes on a variety of topics and in a variety of styles, many written by RC students.
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