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Ann Arbor Storytellers Guild
@ AADL 3rd floor
Ann Arbor Storytellers Guild
@ AADL 3rd floor
Sep 23 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
All invited to listen to guild members swap stories or bring their own to tell. 2-4 p.m., AADL Downtown 3rd-floor freespace rm., 343 S. Fifth Ave. Free. annarborstorytelling.org, 997-5388
3:00 pm
Nancy Beaufait, Kay Curren, and Tamy Nicole Glover from Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Power of Yes!,
@ Nicola's Books
Nancy Beaufait, Kay Curren, and Tamy Nicole Glover from Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Power of Yes!,
@ Nicola's Books
Sep 23 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Learn first-hand how Chicken Soup stories are curated for anthologies, and enjoy a reading from Michigan authors featured in Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Power of Yes! Featured authors will include Women Writers of[...]
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7:00 pm
Emerging Writers: Open House
@ AADL Westgate
Emerging Writers: Open House
@ AADL Westgate
Sep 24 @ 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 at 7 p.m. on Sept. 24. 7-8:45[...]
7:00 pm
Julia Turshen: Now and Again
@ Literati
Julia Turshen: Now and Again
@ Literati
Sep 24 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
We are so excited to welcome back to Ann Arbor food writer Julia Turshen who will be sharing with us her latest cookbook Now & Again: Go-To Recipies, Inspired Menus + Endless Ideas for Reinventing Leftovers. Julia[...]
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3:00 pm
Carmen Bugan: Writing in-between languages: poetry in a second language
@ 1300 Chemistry Dow Lab
Carmen Bugan: Writing in-between languages: poetry in a second language
@ 1300 Chemistry Dow Lab
Sep 25 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Poet and memoirist Carmen Bugan was born in Romania and emigrated to the United States in 1989. She earned a BA from the University of Michigan Residential College, an MA in creative writing from Lancaster[...]
6:00 pm
Elizabeth Fenn: Sacagawea’s Capture and the History of the Early West
@ Hatcher Library Rm 100
Elizabeth Fenn: Sacagawea’s Capture and the History of the Early West
@ Hatcher Library Rm 100
Sep 25 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Talk by Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Elizabeth Fenn. Her book Encounters at the Heart of the World: A History of the Mandan People, won the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for History.
7:00 pm
Fiction at Literati: Wayetu Moore: She Would Be King
@ Literati
Fiction at Literati: Wayetu Moore: She Would Be King
@ Literati
Sep 25 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Literati is so excited to welcome author Wayétu Moore who will be reading and sharing her debut novel She Would Be King. About She Would Be King: A novel of exhilarating range, magical realism, and history–a dazzling retelling[...]
7:00 pm
Herb Boyd: Black Detroit: A People’s History of Self-Determination
@ AADL Multipurpose Room
Herb Boyd: Black Detroit: A People’s History of Self-Determination
@ AADL Multipurpose Room
Sep 25 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Journalist and activist Herb Boyd discusses his new book, which covers such figures in Detroit history as abolitionist William Lambert, Motown founder Berry Gordy, the city’s first black mayor Coleman Young, and others. 7-9 p.m., AADL Downtown[...]
7:00 pm
Skazat! Poetry Series: Jasmine An
@ Sweetwaters
Skazat! Poetry Series: Jasmine An
@ Sweetwaters
Sep 25 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Reading by this Thailand-based queer poet, a Midwest native, whose latest book, Naming the No-Name Woman, likens her experiences as a Chinese American woman with various overlapping identities to those of the 1st Chinese American movie star,[...]
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7:00 pm
Emerging Writers: Local Writers Live
@ AADL Westgate
Emerging Writers: Local Writers Live
@ AADL Westgate
Sep 26 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Readings by local writers. Books and authors include Meg Gowers’ Michigan Moon(picture book), Judy Patterson Wenzel’s Light from the Cage: 25 Years in a Prison Classroom (memoir), Lexi Mohney’s Carnal Knowledge: The Adoration of a Dangerous Woman and the[...]
7:00 pm
Poetry and the Written Word: Marilyn L. Taylor
@ Crazy Wisdom
Poetry and the Written Word: Marilyn L. Taylor
@ Crazy Wisdom
Sep 26 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Featured Reader: Marilyn L. Taylor is the former Poet Laureate of Wisconsin and the author of six poetry collections. Her award-winning work has also appeared in many anthologies and journals, including Poetry, Third Wednesday, American[...]
7:00 pm
Toastmasters Meeting
@ Sweetwaters
Toastmasters Meeting
@ Sweetwaters
Sep 26 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
ToastMasters at SweetWaters is an opportunity to practice your personal and/or professional speaking as well as Leadership in a fun friendly atmosphere. The club is open to everyone. Attendees have the opportunity to speak, give[...]
7:30 pm
Jeffrey Chapman
@ Kreft Center Recital Hall
Jeffrey Chapman
@ Kreft Center Recital Hall
Sep 26 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
This Oakland University creative writing professor reads from and discusses his recent work. His short stories and comics blend the mundane with the fantastical, creating largely plausible narratives with small doses of the impossible. 7:30[...]
8:00 pm
The Moth Storyslam: Grand Slam
@ The Ark
The Moth Storyslam: Grand Slam
@ The Ark
Sep 26 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm
All-star storytelling showdown featuring the last 10 winners of the Ann Arbor Storyslams, the monthly open mike storytelling competitions sponsored by The Moth, the NYC-based nonprofit storytelling organization that also produces a weekly public radio[...]
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5:30 pm
Zell Visiting Writers: Sigrid Nunez and Aracelis Girmay
@ U-M Museum of Art Stern Auditorium
Zell Visiting Writers: Sigrid Nunez and Aracelis Girmay
@ U-M Museum of Art Stern Auditorium
Sep 27 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Literati is proud to be partnering with the Helen Zell Writers Program to host author Sigrid Nunez and poet Aracelis Girmay at the University of Michigan Art Museum Helmet Stern Auditorium. Aracelis Girmay was born and raised in Santa[...]
7:00 pm
Brenda Travis and John Obee: Mississippi’s Exiled Daughter: How My Civil Rights Baptism Under Fire Shaped My Life
@ AADL Multipurpose Room
Brenda Travis and John Obee: Mississippi’s Exiled Daughter: How My Civil Rights Baptism Under Fire Shaped My Life
@ AADL Multipurpose Room
Sep 27 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Civil rights activists Brenda Travis and John Obee discuss their new book about Travis’ arrests in 1961 at age 16 for participating in a sit-in at a bus station and leading a walkout from her high school. She was[...]
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7:00 pm
Webster Reading Series: Gerardo Samano and Elinam Agbo
@ UMMA
Webster Reading Series: Gerardo Samano and Elinam Agbo
@ UMMA
Sep 28 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
One MFA student of fiction and one of poetry, each introduced by a peer, will read their work. The Mark Webster Reading Series presents emerging writers in a warm and relaxed setting. We encourage you[...]
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