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7:00 pm Emerging Writers: Open House @ AADL Westgate
Emerging Writers: Open House @ AADL Westgate
Oct 15 @ 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 Poetry at Literati: Lawrence Joseph: So Where Are We? @ Literati
Poetry at Literati: Lawrence Joseph: So Where Are We? @ Literati
Oct 15 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Literati is thrilled to welcome poet Lawrence Joseph who will reading from his new collection So Where Are We? After the reading he will be joined in conversation with author Cody Walker About So Where Are We?: So[...]
7:00 pm Poetry at Literati: Megan Levad and Franny Choi @ Literati
Poetry at Literati: Megan Levad and Franny Choi @ Literati
Oct 16 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Literati is thrilled to welcome poets Megan Levad and Franny Choi for a special reading from their latest collections What Have I to Say to You and Death by Sex Machine. Selected as Tavern Books’ 2014 Wrolstad Contemporary[...]
7:00 pm Poetry Night Quartet: Charlie Brice, Judith Brice, Monica Rico, Keith Taylor @ Nicola's Books
Poetry Night Quartet: Charlie Brice, Judith Brice, Monica Rico, Keith Taylor @ Nicola's Books
Oct 16 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Join us for a reading from four accomplished Michigan poets! Charles W. Brice will present poetry from his newest book, Mnemosyne’s Hand, while Judith Alexander Brice is celebrating the release of her newest collection, Overhead[...]
7:30 pm The Moth Storyslam: Disguises @ Greyline
The Moth Storyslam: Disguises @ Greyline
Oct 16 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Oct. 2 & 16. Open mike storytelling competition sponsored by The Moth, the NYC-based nonprofit storytelling organization that also produces a weekly public radio show. 10 storytellers are selected at random from among those who sign[...]
6:00 pm Lillian Li: The Publication Journey: From Idea to Book @ AADL Multipurpose Room
Lillian Li: The Publication Journey: From Idea to Book @ AADL Multipurpose Room
Oct 17 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Talk by local novelist Lillian Li. 6-8 p.m., AADL Downtown multipurpose rm. Free. 327-4200
7:00 pm Ann Epstein: Tazia and Gemma @ Nicola's Books
Ann Epstein: Tazia and Gemma @ Nicola's Books
Oct 17 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
This award-winning local writer reads from and discusses Tazia and Gemma, her new novel that spans 1911-1961, moving forward in time with the story of an unwed pregnant Italian immigrant and then backward with the story of[...]
7:00 pm John Kerry: Every Day is Extra, in Conversation with Debbie Dingell @ Rackham Auditorium
John Kerry: Every Day is Extra, in Conversation with Debbie Dingell @ Rackham Auditorium
Oct 17 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Purchase Tickets Here Literati Bookstore is thrilled to welcome John Kerry to Ann Arbor as he reads and discusses his memoir, Every Day Is Extra. The Secretary will be in conversation with Congresswoman Debbie Dingell.  Tickets are[...]
5:30 pm Zell Visiting Writers: Karen Mahajan and Gabrielle Calvocoressi @ U-M Museum of Art Stern Auditorium
Zell Visiting Writers: Karen Mahajan and Gabrielle Calvocoressi @ U-M Museum of Art Stern Auditorium
Oct 18 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Literati is proud to be partnering with the Helen Zell Writers Program to host author Karan Mahajan and poet Gabrielle Calvocoressi at the University of Michigan Art Museum Helmet Stern Auditorium. Born in central Connecticut, Gabrielle Calvocoressi grew up in a[...]
7:00 pm Discussion with Alan Dershowitz, and New Jewish Book Display and Sale @ Jewish Community Center
Discussion with Alan Dershowitz, and New Jewish Book Display and Sale @ Jewish Community Center
Oct 18 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
This legal scholar and Fox News contributor discusses Magen David Adom, the Israeli equivalent of the Red Cross. Also, display and sale in the JCC lobby (Oct. 18-Dec. 1) of some 170 new books by[...]
7:00 pm Richard Moss: Nixon’s Back Channel to Moscow: Confiding Diplomacy and Détente @ Ford Presidential Library
Richard Moss: Nixon’s Back Channel to Moscow: Confiding Diplomacy and Détente @ Ford Presidential Library
Oct 18 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
U.S. Naval War College Center for Naval Warfare Studies research professor Richard Moss discusses his new book based on the Nixon tapes as well as newly declassified documents. Book sale, signing, and reception follow. 7 p.m., Ford[...]
4:30 pm RC Robertson Lecture: Nancy Blum: Not Separate from the Street @ Keene Theater, East Quad
RC Robertson Lecture: Nancy Blum: Not Separate from the Street @ Keene Theater, East Quad
Oct 19 @ 4:30 pm – 7:00 pm
The Robertson Lecture is an endowed annual event of the LSA Residential College, and is a lasting gift of the first Dean of the RC, James Robertson. The lecturer is traditionally a notable alumna/us of[...]
7:00 pm Webster Reading Series: Coleen Herbert and Daniella Toosie-Watson @ UMMA
Webster Reading Series: Coleen Herbert and Daniella Toosie-Watson @ UMMA
Oct 19 @ 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[...]
2:00 pm Lisa Kohn: To the Moon and Back: A Childhood Under the Influence @ Crazy Wisdom
Lisa Kohn: To the Moon and Back: A Childhood Under the Influence @ Crazy Wisdom
Oct 20 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Pennsylvania-based business consultant Lisa Kohn reads from her memoir about her 1970s childhood, which she spent split between two parents: her mother, a member of the Unification Church (“Moonie”) cult, and a father who lived in a[...]
8:00 pm RC Players: Red Eye 24-Hour Theater @ Keene Theater, East Quad
RC Players: Red Eye 24-Hour Theater @ Keene Theater, East Quad
Oct 20 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Participants write, direct, and perform their show in 24 hours from scratch), Performance. Free, but pay what you can.    
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