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7:00 pm Ann Arbor Poetry: Ashwini Bhasi @ Espresso Royale
Ann Arbor Poetry: Ashwini Bhasi @ Espresso Royale
Feb 5 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Every 1st & 3rd Sun. Readings by featured poets, preceded by a poetry open mike. Reading by Ashwini Bhasi, a widely published local poet who describes her work as “poems to make sense of the[...]
7:00 pm Emerging Writers: Red Pens and Rewrites @ AADL Westgate
Emerging Writers: Red Pens and Rewrites @ AADL Westgate
Feb 6 @ 7:00 pm – 8:45 pm
Local short story writer Alex Kourvo and young adult novelist Bethany Neal discuss the basic techniques of good fiction. For adult and teen (grade 6 & up) fiction and nonfiction writers. Also, Kourvo and Neal[...]
7:00 pm Kim Harrison: The Turn: The Hollows Begins with Death @ Nicola's Books
Kim Harrison: The Turn: The Hollows Begins with Death @ Nicola's Books
Feb 6 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Kim Harrison, author of the #1 New York Times bestselling Hollows series and the creator of the Peri Reed Chronicles, was born in Detroit and, after gaining her bachelor’s degree in the sciences, she moved to South[...]
7:30 pm Moth Storyslam: Dark Horse Moments @ Ann Arbor Distilling Company
Moth Storyslam: Dark Horse Moments @ Ann Arbor Distilling Company
Feb 7 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Open mike storytelling competition sponsored by The Moth, the NYC-based nonprofit storytelling organization that also produces a weekly public radio show. Each month 10 storytellers are selected at random from among those who sign up[...]
6:00 pm Ted XUofM @ Power Center
Ted XUofM @ Power Center
Feb 8 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Literati is pleased to continue our partnership with TEDxUofM as the on-site bookseller for the conference. The 8th annual TEDxUofM conference will be held on Wednesday, February 8th from 6-9pm at the Power Center for the Performing Arts. Join us[...]
7:00 pm Poetry and the Written Word @ Crazy Wisdom
Poetry and the Written Word @ Crazy Wisdom
Feb 8 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
All invited to read and discuss their poetry or short stories. Bring about 6 copies of your work to share. Hosted by local poets and former college English teachers Joe Kelty and Ed Morin.  
7:00 pm Open Mic and Share: Cole Lavalais: Summer of the Cicadas @ Bookbound Bookstore
Open Mic and Share: Cole Lavalais: Summer of the Cicadas @ Bookbound Bookstore
Feb 9 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Cole Lavalais’ short stories can be found in Obsidian, Apogee, Warpland, Tidal Basin Review, Aquarius Press, and others. She is a fellow of the Kimbilio Center for Black Fiction, VONA and the Callaloo Writing Workshops. She’s been awarded writing residencies at[...]
7:00 pm Storytellers Guild: Story Night @ Crazy Wisdom
Storytellers Guild: Story Night @ Crazy Wisdom
Feb 9 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Storytellers Guild members present a program of old tales and personal stories for grownups. Free; donations accepted. annarborstorytelling.org, facebook.com/annarborstorytellers. 665-2757.
7:00 pm Neutral Zone Open Mic Night @ Literati
Neutral Zone Open Mic Night @ Literati
Feb 10 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Neutral Zone and Literati Bookstore are partnering to present an Open Mic Night for writers ages 19 and under!  Poets, storytellers, short story writers…. everyone is invited to take to the mic in a safe[...]
8:00 pm RC Drama: The Dangerous Experiment @ Keene Theater
RC Drama: The Dangerous Experiment @ Keene Theater
Feb 10 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Feb. 10-12. U-M students Emma McGlashen and Sophia Kaufman direct McGlashen’s new play about the 1st generation of women to be educated alongside the men at the U-M in the year 1871. The action, often[...]
7:00 pm FRUIT: A Library Reclamation for the Unseen @ Literati
FRUIT: A Library Reclamation for the Unseen @ Literati
Feb 11 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
FRUIT is an independent, community-led reading and dialogue series for and by marginalized voices, hosted in Literati Bookstore. This month’s installment features readings by TBD. FRUIT is a moment and a movement of reclamation. It[...]
8:00 pm RC Drama: The Dangerous Experiment @ Keene Theater
RC Drama: The Dangerous Experiment @ Keene Theater
Feb 11 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Feb. 10-12. U-M students Emma McGlashen and Sophia Kaufman direct McGlashen’s new play about the 1st generation of women to be educated alongside the men at the U-M in the year 1871. The action, often[...]
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