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2:00 pm It’s All Write: Short Story Writing Contest @ AADL Multipurpose Room
It’s All Write: Short Story Writing Contest @ AADL Multipurpose Room
Jun 12 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Local young-adult novelist Patrick Flores-Scott, author of the award-winning debut novel Jumped In, discusses his writing and announces the 2016 winners of the annual AADL teen short story writing contest, which features $1,500 in prizes.[...]
3:00 pm Arthur Wiggins: The Human Side of Science @ Nicola's Books
Arthur Wiggins: The Human Side of Science @ Nicola's Books
Jun 12 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Arthur W. Wiggins is the author of The Joy of Physics (with cartoons by Sidney Harris) and the coauthor, with Charles M. Wynn Sr., of the The Five Biggest Ideas in Science, Quantum Leaps in[...]
7:00 pm Fiction at Literati: Rebecca Makkai (with Michael Byers) @ Literati
Fiction at Literati: Rebecca Makkai (with Michael Byers) @ Literati
Jun 13 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Literati is delighted to welcome staff-favorite Rebecca Makkai in support of Music for Wartime! Rebecca will be joined in conversation by Whiting Award-winning author Michael Byers. Music for Wartime is a collection of short stories with intelligence,[...]
7:00 pm Greg Jobin-Leeds, Dey Hernandez, and Jorge Diaz: When We Fight @ Crazy Wisdom
Greg Jobin-Leeds, Dey Hernandez, and Jorge Diaz: When We Fight @ Crazy Wisdom
Jun 15 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Crazy Wisdom Book and Performance Event — Come join the co-authors Greg Jobin-Leeds, Dey Hernández, Jorge Diaz and movement leaders for a multi-media hour of art, theatre and lively conversation. Longtime social activist Greg Jobin-Leeds[...]
7:00 pm Megan Tompkins-Stange: Policy Patrons @ Literati
Megan Tompkins-Stange: Policy Patrons @ Literati
Jun 15 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Literati is pleased to host Megan Tompkins-Stange in support of her book Policy Patrons: Philanthropy, Education Reform, and the Politics of Influence. Policy Patrons offers a rare behind-the-scenes view of decision making inside four influential[...]
6:00 pm Northside Ann Arbor Book Crawl @ Cardamom Restaurant
Northside Ann Arbor Book Crawl @ Cardamom Restaurant
Jun 16 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
June 16-18. The first of 3 book crawls (see 17 Friday & 18 Saturday kicks off at Cardamom restaurant (1739 Plymouth, Courtyard Shops) with a reading by local poetDawn Richberg. 7 p.m. (Bookbound, Courtyard Shops):[...]
7:00 pm Emerging Writers: Open House @ AADL Traverwood
Emerging Writers: Open House @ AADL Traverwood
Jun 16 @ 7:00 pm – 8:45 pm
Local short story writer Alex Kourvo and young adult novelist Bethany Neal host an open house for writers to connect with one another and/or work on their projects.
3:00 pm Ypsilanti Book Crawl @ Ypsilanti District Library
Ypsilanti Book Crawl @ Ypsilanti District Library
Jun 17 @ 3:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The 2nd of 3 book crawls (see June 16 & 18) begins at the Ypsilanti District Library (229 W. Michigan Ave.) with storytelling by LaRon Williams (3 p.m.), a talk on ethnic and gender diversity[...]
12:00 pm Ann Arbor Book Festival Street Fair @ Literati Bookstore (and east)
Ann Arbor Book Festival Street Fair @ Literati Bookstore (and east)
Jun 18 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Sale of a wide variety of books, plus readings and spoken word performances, a drum circle (12:30-2 p.m.), balloon artists (2:30-4:30 p.m.), and more. Food available. The festival also includes 3 book crawls (see listings[...]
1:00 pm Ann Arbor Book Fest: Writers’ Workshop @ Neutral Zone
Ann Arbor Book Fest: Writers’ Workshop @ Neutral Zone
Jun 18 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Calling all aspiring writers! Literati is happy to be the bookseller for the Ann Arbor Book Festival’s Writers’ Workshop, featuring three authors much beloved by our store: Jim Ottaviani, Chris McCormick, and Airea ‘Dee’ Matthews.[...]
1:00 pm Jonathan Rudinger: Dogs Kids PetMassage @ Nicola's Books
Jonathan Rudinger: Dogs Kids PetMassage @ Nicola's Books
Jun 18 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Jonathan Rudinger, RN LMT has been instrumental in developing the field of canine massage for people at home and PetMassageTM at the professional level since the mid-1990’s. PetMassage workshops draw students from all over the worlds. Jonathan[...]
2:00 pm Michael Harvey: Brighton @ Aunt Agatha's
Michael Harvey: Brighton @ Aunt Agatha's
Jun 18 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
This Chicago crime writer and documentary filmmaker discusses Brighton, his new thriller about 2 lifelong friends in a rapidly changing Boston who must face the sins of their youth in the midst of a series[...]
7:00 pm Poetry at Literati: Benjamin Landry @ Literati
Poetry at Literati: Benjamin Landry @ Literati
Jun 18 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Literati is pleased to welcome Benjamin Landry as part of the Ann Arbor Book Festival‘s book crawl! Ben will read from his most recent collection, Burn Lyrics. Benjamin Landry is a poet currently residing in Ohio[...]
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