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Literati Bookstore is honored to welcome Ann Patchett to Rackham Auditorium for an event in support of her latest novel, The Dutch House, and in benefit of the Book Industry Charitable[...] 7:00 pm Dennis Rasbauch: Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain and the Petersburg Campaign @ St. Jospeh Mercy Hospital (Exhibition Room) Dennis Rasbauch: Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain and the Petersburg Campaign @ St. Jospeh Mercy Hospital (Exhibition Room) Oct 14 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets Dennis A. Rasbach, MD, is a graduate of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. As a busy practicing surgeon, he is an unlikely author of a micro history of the Civil War experience at the Front[...] 7:00 pm Jon Milan and Gail Offen: Michigan Haunts: Public Places, Eerie Spaces @ AADL Downtown Jon Milan and Gail Offen: Michigan Haunts: Public Places, Eerie Spaces @ AADL Downtown Oct 14 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets Michigan has always been a region of mystery. Many strange occurrences have been documented, and tales of allegedly paranormal activity continue to surface to the present day. From the notorious hauntings of remote lighthouses like[...]		4:00 pm Zohar Weiman-Kelman: Queer Expectations: A Genealogy of Jewish Women’s Poetry @ Rackham (East Conference Room) Zohar Weiman-Kelman: Queer Expectations: A Genealogy of Jewish Women’s Poetry @ Rackham (East Conference Room) Oct 16 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm Tickets Zohar Weiman-Kelman will be discussing their recently published book, Queer Expectations: a Genealogy of Jewish Women’s Poetry (SUNY Press, 2018). Bringing together Jewish women’s poetry in English, Yiddish, and Hebrew from late nineteenth century through[...] 7:00 pm Jeff Morrison: Guardians of Detroit: Architectural Sculpture in the Motor City @ Saline District Library Jeff Morrison: Guardians of Detroit: Architectural Sculpture in the Motor City @ Saline District Library Oct 16 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets Detroit is home to gargoyles, grotesques, and guardians that silently watch over the city from their posts high above the sidewalks and streets. Author and photographer Jeff Morrison will discuss the symbolism behind the ornamentation[...] 8:00 pm Poetry Salon: One Pause Poetry @ Argus Farm Stop Poetry Salon: One Pause Poetry @ Argus Farm Stop Oct 16 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets 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[...]	3:00 pm Zell Visiting Writers Series: C.M. Burroughs: Roundtable @ Hopwood Room, 1176 Angell Hall Zell Visiting Writers Series: C.M. Burroughs: Roundtable @ Hopwood Room, 1176 Angell Hall Oct 17 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm Tickets CM Burroughs’ book of poems, The Vital System (Tupelo Press), illuminates what she calls “the protective capability of violence.” In the words of renowned French feminist scholar Hélène Cixous: “Burroughs delves into the ultra-sensitive roots[...] 5:30 pm Zell Visiting Writers: C.M. Burroughs: Reading and Book Signing @ U-M Museum of Art Stern Auditorium Zell Visiting Writers: C.M. Burroughs: Reading and Book Signing @ U-M Museum of Art Stern Auditorium Oct 17 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets CM Burroughs’ book of poems, The Vital System (Tupelo Press), illuminates what she calls “the protective capability of violence.” In the words of renowned French feminist scholar Hélène Cixous: “Burroughs delves into the ultra-sensitive roots[...] 7:00 pm Erica Chapman: Teach Me Not to Forget, and Patrick Flores-Scott: American Road Trip @ Nicola's Books Erica Chapman: Teach Me Not to Forget, and Patrick Flores-Scott: American Road Trip @ Nicola's Books Oct 17 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets Local authors Erica Chapman and Patrick Flores- Scott are joining forces for the evening to share their Young Adult titles. About the Books Author: Erica Chapman Title: Teach Me to Forget Ellery doesn’t want to[...] 7:00 pm Poetry at Literati: Oliver Baez Bendorf, Susie Garcia, and David Hornibrook @ Literati Poetry at Literati: Oliver Baez Bendorf, Susie Garcia, and David Hornibrook @ Literati Oct 17 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets We welcome three incredible poets–Oliver Baez Bendorf, Suzi F. Garcia, & David Hornibrook–as part of our ongoing Poetry at Literati Series. A book signing will follow. The event is free and open to the public. [...]	7:00 pm Fiction at Literati: Jac Jemc: False Bingo @ Literati Fiction at Literati: Jac Jemc: False Bingo @ Literati Oct 18 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets We welcome award-winning author Jac Jemc as part of our ongoing Fiction at Literati series in support of her latest short story collection, False Bingo. A Book signing to follow. Free and open to the public. About[...] 7:00 pm Lecture: FiveThirtyEight’s Clare Malone on the 2020 Presidential Election @ AADL Downtown (Lobby) Lecture: FiveThirtyEight’s Clare Malone on the 2020 Presidential Election @ AADL Downtown (Lobby) Oct 18 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets Journalist Clare Malone will discuss the role that gender, class, and race played in the 2016 presidential election and how they might impact the 2020 election. Clare Malone is a Senior Political Reporter for FiveThirtyEight and[...] 7:00 pm Webster Reading Series: Mariya Zilberman and Karolina Leetunova @ UMMA Auditorium Webster Reading Series: Mariya Zilberman and Karolina Leetunova @ UMMA Auditorium Oct 18 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets 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[...]	11:00 am YpsiWrites Grand Opening Celebration @ Ypsilanti District Library (Whittaker) YpsiWrites Grand Opening Celebration @ Ypsilanti District Library (Whittaker) Oct 19 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm Tickets Celebrate the new YpsiWrites and the National Day on Writing. Try out writing activities, learn from area writers and authors, and share your own writing experiences. There will be giveaways from local businesses. For more[...] 2:00 pm Mystery Author D.M. Pulley: No One’s Home @ AADL Downtown Mystery Author D.M. Pulley: No One’s Home @ AADL Downtown Oct 19 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm Tickets Mystery and suspense author D.M. Pulley discusses her new book No One’s Home, a dark tale of a mansion haunted by a legacy of tragedy and a family trapped by lies that is sure to appeal to[...]

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