Writing Motherhood
In A Life’s Work, Rachel Cusk said of a mother and her children: “When she is with them she is not herself; when she is without them she is not herself…The question of...
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Restore & Explore: Reflective Writing and Intuitive Collage
Enjoy a morning of imagination, creativity, and self-discovery in the gardens! Participants will engage in a therapeutic blend of mindfulness, writing, and art.
During...
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1151 Oxford Road, San Marino
San Marino,
CA
91108
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The Huntington
Restore & Explore: Reflective Writing and Intuitive Collage
Enjoy a morning of imagination, creativity, and self-discovery in the gardens! Participants will engage in a therapeutic blend of mindfulness, writing, and art.
During...
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1151 Oxford Road
San Marino,
CA
91108
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The Huntington
"Secrets of the Blue Hand Girls" Book Launch, Rowana Miller & Nova Ren Suma
Fans of queer dark academia, this is your time! Come to H&H Books for the pub day launch of SECRETS OF THE BLUE HAND GIRLS, from debut...
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2230 Frankford Ave
Philadelphia,
PA
19125
Reading by Ellen Bass and Creative Writing Seniors
Multi-award-winning poet and writer Ellen Bass, a Chancellor Emerita of the Academy of American Poets, reads from her work along with several creative writing seniors. The C.K...
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122 Nassau St., Princeton, NJ
Princeton,
NJ
08540
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Shuquin Windbush
6092581500
NBF Presents: Worldbuilding Past, Present & Future
Join us for the annual celebration of National Book Award–honored authors at Sam Houston State University! Laird Hunt (Zorrie, 2021 Fiction Finalist), Erin Entrada...
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1717 Avenue J
Huntsville,
TX
77340
Beauty and Violence within Language
Intimate discussion of the process of writing while parenting - various solutions to the problems of time, energy and money, and a deep-dive exploration of the creative...
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Beyond Baroque presents an afternoon of resilience for Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Join poets Angela M. Franklin,...
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681 Venice Blvd
Venice,
CA
90291
Only Murders in the Bookstore Season 3
Only Murders in the Bookstore is back for Season Three, and this time the murderer is in our own backyard!Our guests this...
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116 N. Wayne Ave
Wayne,
PA
19087
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Elliott batTzedek
(484) 580-6978
East of Western: Close Ups of Charles Bukowski by Joan Ganny
Beyond Baroque is proud to present East of Western: Close Ups of Charles Bukowski by Joan Ganny, an extraordinary photography exhibition...
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681 Venice Blvd
Venice,
CA
90291
Hodder Poets Represent Through the Decades, presented by the Lewis Center for the Arts at Princeton University
Hodder Poets Represent Through the Decades celebrates 80+ years of the Hodder Fellowship with readings by award-winning poets who recipients of the Fellowship, a highly...
read moreWallace Theater at Lewis Arts complex on the Princeton University campus
122 Alexander Street
Princeton,
NJ
08540
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Shuquin Windbush
6092581500
Stephen Haven & Rosa Lane Reading + Poetry Open-Mic
Highland Park Poetry welcomes featured poets Stephen Haven, author of The Flight from Meaning, and Rosa Lane, author of Called Back. Open-mic immediately...
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1774 Second Street
Highland Park,
IL
60035
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Jennifer Dotson
7732948947
Caroline Johnson & Catherine-Esther Cowie Reading + Poetry Open-Mic
Highland Park Poetry welcomes Caroline Johnson, author of "The Language of Cancer: Poems," and Catherine-Esther Cowie, author of "Heirloom." Open-mic follows featured readers....
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1850 Second Street
Highland Park,
IL
60035
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Jennifer Dotson
773-294-8947
Lynn Fitzgerald & David W. Berner Reading + Poetry Open-Mic
Highland Park Poetry welcomes two Chicago poets as our featured readers: Lynn Fitzgerald, author of Of Bourbon and Kids, and David D. Berner, author of Garden...
read moreWayfarer Theater Office
1850 Second Street
Highland Park,
IL
60035
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Jennifer Dotson
7732948947
Three Dynamic Authors on Creative Book Promotion
Building authentic enthusiasm for your novel or memoir—making it stand out and sell—has never been more challenging. It requires creative energy, support from the publishing...
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STILL Too Hot for ICE
Join us for an open fundraiser to support our community neighbors affected by ICE raids.
All art forms welcome! Bring your poetry, short story, comedy, music, monologue...
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2217 E. 6th St.
Long Beach,
CA
90814
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Nancy Lynee Woo
7146421524
The Haunted Book Shop Halloween Challenge!
At The Haunted Book Shop, we love Halloween! This year we want to celebrate spooky season with you during The Haunted Book Shop Halloween Challenge from October 25-31, 2025....
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9 S JOACHIM ST
Mobile,
AL
36602
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The Haunted Book Shop
2513487668
Lincoln Poetry Slam!
The Nebraska Writers Collective proudly presents the Lincoln Poetry Slam! on Thursday, September 9, 2025 at Larksong Writers Place, 1600 N Cotner Blvd., Lincoln, NE. All...
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1600 N. Cotner Blvd.
Lincoln,
NE
68505
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Karen Shoemaker
531-254-5513
Storytelling360: State of the Story Conference (Keynote Q&A: Spike Lee)
STATE OF THE STORY:
Keynote Q&A with Spike Lee
Top writers discussing the state of the story.
Full day of panels featuring leading...
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110 W. 57th St
New York,
NY
10019
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Shab-e She’r (Poetry Night) CXV
Featured poets: Katerina Vaughan Fretwell & Asante Haughton
+ Open Mic for poetry in any language
Time: Wednesday, October 29, 2025
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Tranzac Club
292 Brunswick Avenue, Toronto, ON M5S 2M7
Toronto
M5S 2M7
The Role of Independent Presses in Today's Literary Marketplace
Independent presses, more agile than corporate houses and open to risk, are publishing some of today’s most dynamic literary work. In this free Zoom event, the heads of three...
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Third Thursday Poetry Night
A reading by poet Lance Le Grys with an open mic for community writers.
Lance Le Grys is the author of the poetry collection Views from an...
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33 Central Ave.
Albany,
NY
12210
Creative Writing Retreat
Step away from daily life and into an inspiring and rejuvenating writing retreat. Join MFA faculty for morning writing workshops followed by a group meal. In the afternoon,...
read moreDominican University of California
San Rafael,
CA
94901
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MFA Program at Dominican University of CA
Freewrite Virtual Writing Circle -- Ghost Stories
Whether you're writing about ghosts real or imagined, this session invites you to explore imagery and suspense to craft pieces perfect for reading around the campfire during...
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American Prophets: Kathryn Gin Lum, “Heathen” (ONLINE)
Religious Studies professor and writer Kathryn Gin Lum visits the American Writers Museum to discuss her book Heathen: Religion and Race in...
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