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7:00 pm Anna-Lisa Cox: The Bone and Sinew of the Land @ Literati
Anna-Lisa Cox: The Bone and Sinew of the Land @ Literati
Jul 9 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Literati is pleased to welcome author Anna-Lisa Cox who will be sharing her new book The Bone and Sinew of the Land: America’s Forgotten Black Pioneers and the Struggle for Equality. About The Bone and Sinew of[...]
7:00 pm Emerging Writers: Outlining Your Novel @ AADL Westgate
Emerging Writers: Outlining Your Novel @ AADL Westgate
Jul 9 @ 7:00 pm – 8:45 pm
Local short story writer Alex Kourvo and young adult novelist Bethany Neal explain the importance of outlining and different ways to do it. For all fiction & nonfiction writers grade 6-adult. Also, Kourvo & Neal[...]
7:00 pm Book Signing: Anna Clark: The Poisoned City @ AADL Multipurpose Room
Book Signing: Anna Clark: The Poisoned City @ AADL Multipurpose Room
Jul 10 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
RC creative writing alumna and Detroit freelance journalist Anna Clark discusses her new book on the Flint water crisis. 7-8:30 p.m., AADL Downtown multipurpose rm., 343 S. Fifth Ave. Free. 327-4200.
6:30 pm Jeff Goodell: The Water Will Come: Rising Seas, Sinking Cities, and the Remaking of the Civilized World @ Bookbound
Jeff Goodell: The Water Will Come: Rising Seas, Sinking Cities, and the Remaking of the Civilized World @ Bookbound
Jul 11 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Rolling Stone contributing editor Jeff Goodell reads from his acclaimed new book. Signing. Refreshments. Proceeds from sales of the book benefit Detroiters Working For Environmental Justice. The program begins with a reception. 6:30 p.m., Bookbound, Courtyard[...]
7:00 pm Fiction at Literati: Brooks Rexroat: Thrift Store Coats @ Literati
Fiction at Literati: Brooks Rexroat: Thrift Store Coats @ Literati
Jul 11 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Literati is pleased to welcome author Brooks Rexroat who will be sharing his collection Thrift Store Coats. About Thrift Store Coats: Brooks Rexroat’s Thrift Store Coats transports readers to the postindustrial Midwest and explores the lives of those living on[...]
7:00 pm Poetry and the Written Word: Open Mike @ Crazy Wisdom
Poetry and the Written Word: Open Mike @ Crazy Wisdom
Jul 11 @ 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. 7-9 p.m., Crazy Wisdom, 114 S. Main. Free. 665-2757  
8:00 pm Poetry Salon: One Pause Poetry @ Argus Farm Stop
Poetry Salon: One Pause Poetry @ Argus Farm Stop
Jul 11 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Every Wed. Members read and discuss poems around themes TBA. Followed by collaborative writing games and exercises. Attendees invited to read their poems. Snacks & socializing. 8-10 p.m., Argus Farm Stop greenhouse, 325 W. Liberty. $5[...]
7:00 pm Fiction at Literati: Wendell Mayo: Survival House @ Literati
Fiction at Literati: Wendell Mayo: Survival House @ Literati
Jul 12 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Literai is pleased to welcome author Wendell Mayo who will be sharing his new story collection Survival House. About Survival House: Often humorous, always resonant, the ten stories in Survival House not only look back to the collective mind[...]
7:00 pm Literary Fiction Author Panel: Michael Ferro, Kelly Fordon, and Laura Hulthen Thomas @ Nicola's Books
Literary Fiction Author Panel: Michael Ferro, Kelly Fordon, and Laura Hulthen Thomas @ Nicola's Books
Jul 12 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Join us for a panel presentation featuring accomplished authors from the state of Michigan! Detroit author Michael Ferro is celebrating the release of his debut novel Title 13, named a “Most Anticipated Small Press Book[...]
7:00 pm Open Mic and Share @ Bookbound
Open Mic and Share @ Bookbound
Jul 12 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Poets invited to read their own work along with a favorite poem by another writer. In celebration of National Poetry Month. Tea & light refreshments. 7 p.m., Bookbound, Courtyard Shops. Free. 369-4345.  
6:00 pm Lindsey McDivitt: Nature’s Friend: The Gwen Frostic Story @ Morgan and York
Lindsey McDivitt: Nature’s Friend: The Gwen Frostic Story @ Morgan and York
Jul 13 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Join us for an evening in Ann Arbor with author Lindsey McDivitt. McDivitt will discuss the research and writing process for her new picture book NATURE’S FRIEND: THE GWEN FROSTIC STORY. Gwen Frostic is one[...]
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