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Join poet and educator Rigoberto González for a talk on the foundational yet overlooked Chicano poet Leo Romero, whose new and selected volume...
read moreRosebud Ben-Oni is the author of several collections of poetry, including If This is the Age We End Discovery (2021), which won the Alice James Award and was a Finalist for the...
read moreRenowned for his linguistic vitality and stylistic multifariousness, John Edgar Wideman's genius is off the charts. Meet the author at this WORDTheatre performance celebrating...
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Journalist Claire Hoffman chronicles the dramatic rise, disappearance, and near-fall of Aimee Semple McPherson. A pioneer of Pentecostalism and founder of the...
read moreCelebrate Kenzie Allen‘s debut poetry collection, Cloud Missives (Tin House, 2024), and Elise Paschen’s newest collection, Blood...
read moreThe Osborn will host the New York Times bestselling author Fiona Davis discussing her latest book, The Stolen Queen, on May 8, 2025, from 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm...
read moreArt in the Basin welcomes writer, editor, and bookseller Ron Kolm to Mon Amour Coffee & Wine. Plus the AITB Hybrid Open Mic. Register on...
read moreIn this talk, poet, editor, and critic Victoria Chang will revisit Lorine Niedecker’s Midwestern background and study one of her longer poems, “Paean to Place,” examining how...
read moreThe Lampblack Reading Series celebrates the varied and complex work of early-career and established Black writers from across the diaspora....
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# YeahYouWrite is...# LiteraryCocktails, Brilliant Authors, #OpenMic, Dining & Book Signing...
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