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Ann Arbor Poetry: Deonte Osayande
@ Espresso Royale
Ann Arbor Poetry: Deonte Osayande
@ Espresso Royale
May 5 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Ann Arbor Poetry hosts an open mic every 1st and 3rd Sunday, with feature poets whenever we can get them. Deonte Osayande is from Detroit. His nonfiction and poetry have been nominated for the Best[...]
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7:00 pm
Emerging Writers: Bringing Your Characters To Life
@ AADL Westgate
Emerging Writers: Bringing Your Characters To Life
@ AADL Westgate
May 6 @ 7:00 pm – 8:45 pm
Fiction is all about characters: the heroes we love, the villains we hate, and the sidekicks who feel like our friends. But how do you bring those characters to life on the page? In this[...]
7:00 pm
Leslie Carol Roberts: Here Is Where I Walk
@ Literati
Leslie Carol Roberts: Here Is Where I Walk
@ Literati
May 6 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Literati is excited to welcome author Leslie Carol Roberts who will be discussing her new memoir Here Is Where I Walk. About Here Is Where I Walk: It is in the Presidio of San Francisco, California, that[...]
7:00 pm
Pete Griffin: Living Off the Land
@ AADL Downtown
Pete Griffin: Living Off the Land
@ AADL Downtown
May 6 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Pete Griffin, speaker, storyteller, naturalist, and retired Forest Service Ranger will join us to deliver personal stories, photos, and short videos about living off the land in Alaska. This event will be recorded
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6:00 pm
Martha Jones: Birthright Citizens: A History of Race and Rights in Antebellum America
@ Robertson Auditorium (Ross)
Martha Jones: Birthright Citizens: A History of Race and Rights in Antebellum America
@ Robertson Auditorium (Ross)
May 7 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
As former slaves struggled to become citizens, they redefined citizenship for all Americans. With fresh archival sources and an ambitious reframing of constitutional law-making before the Civil War, Jones shows how the Fourteenth Amendment constitutionalized[...]
7:00 pm
Susan Whitall: Joni on Joni
@ Nicola's Books
Susan Whitall: Joni on Joni
@ Nicola's Books
May 7 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Susan Whitall was a writer/editor at Creem magazine in Detroit and a music and feature writer at the Detroit News. Join us as she shares from her new work Joni on Joni: Interviews and Encounters with Joni Mitchell.[...]
7:30 pm
The Moth Storyslam: Flawed
@ Greyline
The Moth Storyslam: Flawed
@ Greyline
May 7 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Open-mic storytelling competitions. Open to anyone with a five-minute story to share on the night’s theme. Come tell a story, or just enjoy the show! 6:30pm Doors Open | 7:30pm Stories Begin FLAWED: Prepare a five-minute story about pitfalls.[...]
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7:00 pm
Fiction at Literati: Susan Choi, plus conversation with Lillian Li
@ Literati
Fiction at Literati: Susan Choi, plus conversation with Lillian Li
@ Literati
May 8 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Literati is so excited to welcome author Susan Choi who will be reading and discussing her new novel Trust Exercise. Susan will be joined for a post-reading conversation with author Lillian Li. About Trust Exercise: In an American[...]
7:00 pm
Poetry and the Written Word
@ Crazy Wisdom
Poetry and the Written Word
@ Crazy Wisdom
May 8 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
On the second Wednesday of the month, we hold a relaxed and informal poetry workshop. Anyone is welcome to participate. At a workshop, you are encouraged to present a poem you are working on for[...]
8:00 pm
Poetry Salon: One Pause Poetry
@ Argus Farm Stop
Poetry Salon: One Pause Poetry
@ Argus Farm Stop
May 8 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
ONE PAUSE POETRY SALON is (literally) a greenhouse for poetry and poets, nurturing an appreciation for written art in all languages and encouraging experiments in creative writing. We meet every Weds in the greenhouse at[...]
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7:00 pm
Fiction at Literati: Anne Obrien Carelli and Brigit Young
@ Literati
Fiction at Literati: Anne Obrien Carelli and Brigit Young
@ Literati
May 9 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Literati is thrilled to welcome authors Anne O’Brien Carelli and Brigit Young who will be sharing their new novels Skylark and Wallcreeper & Worth a Thousand Words. About Skylark and Wallcreeper: Queens, 2012. Hurricane Sandy is flooding New York City, and[...]
7:00 pm
Open Mic and Share: Jannett Cannon and Doug Smith
@ Bookbound
Open Mic and Share: Jannett Cannon and Doug Smith
@ Bookbound
May 9 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
This month we are featuring members of the Tornado Wine Poetry group including Janet Cannon, Karen Holman, Jennifer Burd, Doug Smith, Mary Beam, Lakshmi Narayanan, and Josephine Rood. We will begin with an open mic[...]
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7:00 pm
Erig Gorges: A Craftman’s Legacy
@ Literati
Erig Gorges: A Craftman’s Legacy
@ Literati
May 10 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Literati is excited to welcome author and craftsman Eric Gorges who will be discussing his new book A Craftman’s Legacy: Why Working With Our Hands Gives Us Meaning. About A Craftman’s Legacy: The host of TV’s A Craftsman’s[...]
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1:00 pm
Storytelling Workshop: Exiled to Motown: Japanese Americans in Detroit
@ AADL Downtown
Storytelling Workshop: Exiled to Motown: Japanese Americans in Detroit
@ AADL Downtown
May 11 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Get hands-on with history with our storytelling workshop! During this interactive program, you’ll learn how to tell your own community stories. This event includes the chance to brainstorm and draft your story in addition to receiving friendly,[...]
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