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2:00 pm Ann Arbor Storytellers Guild @ AADL 3rd floor
Ann Arbor Storytellers Guild @ AADL 3rd floor
Jan 27 @ 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., Ann Arbor District Library 3rd fl. Freespace, 343 S. Fifth Ave. Free. annarborstorytelling.org .          
7:00 pm Emerging Writers: Open House @ AADL Westgate
Emerging Writers: Open House @ AADL Westgate
Jan 28 @ 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. 7-8:45 p.m., AADL Westgate. Free. 327-4200.  
7:00 pm Sarah Messer, Kidder Smith, and Ikkyu: Transformation, Aesthetics, and Beauty @ Literati
Sarah Messer, Kidder Smith, and Ikkyu: Transformation, Aesthetics, and Beauty @ Literati
Jan 28 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Transformation, Aesthetics, and Beauty: Translating Zen Master Ikkyu and Classical Chinese Poetry Translators Sarah Messer and Kidder Smith will introduce Zen Master Ikkyu, an unconventional 14th century enlightened Zen Master who wrote poems in Classical[...]
7:00 pm Joe Grimm: The Faygo Book @ AADL Downtown 4th Floor
Joe Grimm: The Faygo Book @ AADL Downtown 4th Floor
Jan 29 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
MSU journalism professor Joe Grimm reads from his new history of the iconic Detroit soda pop company, founded over a century ago by 2 Russian immigrant bakers who repurposed their cake frosting recipes for carbonated beverages. Introduction[...]
5:30 pm Author’s Forum: Let Me Sing and I’m Happy: A Conversation with Joan Morris and Daniel Herwitz @ Hatcher Library, Room 100
Author’s Forum: Let Me Sing and I’m Happy: A Conversation with Joan Morris and Daniel Herwitz @ Hatcher Library, Room 100
Jan 30 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Mezzo-soprano Joan Morris and U-M Professor Daniel Herwitz discuss Morris’ new book Let Me Sing and I’m Happy: The Memoir and Handbook of a Singing Actress. Followed by Q & A.  Let Me Sing and I’m[...]
5:30 pm Hopwood Underclass Awards Ceremony: Raquel Salas Rivers @ Rackham Auditorium
Hopwood Underclass Awards Ceremony: Raquel Salas Rivers @ Rackham Auditorium
Jan 30 @ 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Literati is pleased to be on hand as a bookseller for the University of Michigan Hopwood Awards Ceremony, featuring a reading from Raquel Salas Rivera.  Please join the Hopwoods Award Program as they celebrate the winners of[...]
6:00 pm Hopwood Underclass Awards Ceremony: Natasha Trethewey @ Rackham Auditorium
Hopwood Underclass Awards Ceremony: Natasha Trethewey @ Rackham Auditorium
Jan 30 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Please join us as we celebrate the fall winners of the 2018-19 Hopwood Underclassmen awards, which includes RC writing students and U-M students taking RC writing classes. Following the announcement of the awards, there will[...]
7:00 pm Book Signing: Shannon Gibney: Dream Country @ Nicola's Books
Book Signing: Shannon Gibney: Dream Country @ Nicola's Books
Jan 30 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Join author Shannon Gibney as she shares her new book Dream Country. In the book she spins a riveting tale of the nightmarish spiral of death and exile connecting America and Africa, and of how one[...]
7:00 pm Webster Reading Series: Justin Balog and Rachel Ann Girty @ UMMA
Webster Reading Series: Justin Balog and Rachel Ann Girty @ UMMA
Feb 1 @ 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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