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Campbell and Annie Hartnett who will be reading and discussing their new novels Found Audio and Rabbit Cake About Campbell’s Found Audio: Amrapali Anna Singh is an historian and analyst capable of discerning … Fiction at Literati: N.J. Campbell and Annie Hartnett Read More » 7:00 pm Keith Fentonmiller: Kasper Mutzenmacher’s Cursed Hat @ Nicola's Books Keith Fentonmiller: Kasper Mutzenmacher’s Cursed Hat @ Nicola's Books Sep 18 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets Keith is a consumer protection attorney for the Federal Trade Commission in Washington, D.C. Before graduating from the University of Michigan Law School, he toured with a professional comedy troupe, writing and performing sketch comedy … Keith Fentonmiller: Kasper Mutzenmacher’s Cursed Hat Read More » 7:00 pm Robert Downes: Lessons from the Ojibwe, 400 Years Ago @ AADL Westgate Robert Downes: Lessons from the Ojibwe, 400 Years Ago @ AADL Westgate Sep 18 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets Traverse City writer Robert Downes, an entertaining veteran speaker who has written 3 adventure-travel books, presents a video-illustrated talk on the historical research behind his new novel Windigo Moon: A Novel of Native America. Signing. 7-8:30 p.m., AADL Westgate … Robert Downes: Lessons from the Ojibwe, 400 Years Ago Read More »	7:00 pm Adrian Diffey: Theater of the Absurd @ The Yellow Barn Adrian Diffey: Theater of the Absurd @ The Yellow Barn Sep 19 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets Join us for this multi-media presentation about theater of the absurd including a theatrical performance by the actors performing “The Lesson” at the Yellow Barn. (Tickets for that performance available at the link below.) Nicola’s Books … Adrian Diffey: Theater of the Absurd Read More » 7:00 pm Adrian Miller: The President’s Kitchen Cabinet: The Story of the African Americans Who Have Fed Our First Families @ Ford Presidential Library Adrian Miller: The President’s Kitchen Cabinet: The Story of the African Americans Who Have Fed Our First Families @ Ford Presidential Library Sep 19 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets Culinary historian Adrian Miller, a former special assistant to President Clinton, discusses his new book about White House kitchen staff who served first families from the Washingtons to the Obamas. Followed by a book sale, signing, and … Adrian Miller: The President’s Kitchen Cabinet: The Story of the African Americans Who Have Fed Our First Families Read More » 7:30 pm Moth Storyslam: Confrontation @ Ann Arbor Distillery Company Moth Storyslam: Confrontation @ Ann Arbor Distillery Company Sep 19 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Open mike storytelling competition sponsored by The Moth, the NYC-based nonprofit storytelling organization that also produces a weekly public radio show. Each night 10 storytellers are selected at random from among those who sign up … Moth Storyslam: Confrontation Read More »	7:00 pm Toastmaster’s at Sweetwaters @ Sweetwaters Toastmaster’s at Sweetwaters @ Sweetwaters Sep 20 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets Sweetwaters and Toastmaster community members are creating a new Toastmasters Club at Sweetwaters! We will have 1 or 2 prepared speeches, showcase some of our (kind, encouraging and gentle) evaluations of the speeches, and some … Toastmaster’s at Sweetwaters Read More »	5:30 pm Zell Visiting Writers: Vievee Francis and Sebastian Matthews @ U-M Museum of Art Zell Visiting Writers: Vievee Francis and Sebastian Matthews @ U-M Museum of Art Sep 21 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Readings by these 2 poets, both U-M creative writing grads. Dartmouth English professor Francis reads from Forest Primeval, her 2016 collection that won the prestigious Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award. Eschewing a romantic view of nature, the poems … Zell Visiting Writers: Vievee Francis and Sebastian Matthews Read More » 7:00 pm Barbara Fradkin: The Trickster’s Lullaby, and Vicki Delany: Body on Baker Street @ Aubt Agatha's Barbara Fradkin: The Trickster’s Lullaby, and Vicki Delany: Body on Baker Street @ Aubt Agatha's Sep 21 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets Barbara has a new Amanda Doucette novel, The Trickster’s Lullaby, and Vicki has the second in her Sherlock Holmes series, Body on Baker Street. 7:00 pm Sara Walker: The Captain Class @ Literati Sara Walker: The Captain Class @ Literati Sep 21 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets Literati is thrilled to welcome Sam Walker who will be sharing his new book The Captain Class: The Hidden Force that Creates the World’s Greatest Teams About The Captain Class Walker starts with one of the most hotly … Sara Walker: The Captain Class Read More »	7:00 pm Fiction at Literati: Celeste Ng with Douglas Trevor @ Literati Fiction at Literati: Celeste Ng with Douglas Trevor @ Literati Sep 22 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets Literati is pleased to welcome Celeste Ng in support of her new novel, Little Fires Everywhere. Celeste will be in conversation with Douglas Trevor, Director of the Helen Zell Writers’ Program at the University of Michigan About Little … Fiction at Literati: Celeste Ng with Douglas Trevor Read More »

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