English Department Faculty, Instructors and Graduate Students are invited to come celebrate the start of the new school year at Frenchie’s in Ypsilanti’s Depot town on Friday, September 11, at 7:30 p.m.
Category: Events
Invitation to Contribute to UpStage Festival
Artists Tara Rebele (USA), Miljana Peric (Serbia) and Suzon Fuks (Australia) invite you to contribute to and participate in a new work commissioned for the UpStage Festival, a curated cyberformance event for live online audiences and proximal audiences at RL venues around the world to take place on September 9, 2009. The piece is a…
Living Writers on 88.3 FM Ann Arbor
Every Wednesday, 4:15-5:15 (EST) on WCBN 88.3 FM Ann Arbor, catch Living Writers with host T. Hetzel. During the show, poets and prose writers read from their work and talk about their passions and preoccupations.
Write Now! One-day writer’s conference, May 30
WRITE NOW!, a one-day conference for writers will take place May 30, 2009, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. This is a free conference, but seating is limited and reservations are required. This conference is co-sponsored by the Novi Public Library Writers Group and the Novi Public Library. Presenters include: poet Dawn McDuffie, The MacGuffin editor…
Mash-up Jam Sessions @ Elmo’s Hideaway, Wednesdays, May-July
Bring your electronic and digital work (sound and video), your performance pieces, and your ears to: Mash-up@ Elmo’s Hideaway by STS Productions LLC What: Jam Session Host: Jonas & Elmo & Dainius When: Wednesdays, 8-10 pm, May 20- July 29 Where: Elmo’s Hideaway, 220 S. Main St., near Liberty St. To see more details and…
Short Story Month at Emerging Writers Network
May is Short Story Month. Check out some of the postings at Emerging Writers Network (link below) where posters are singing the praises of their favorite short stories. You might discover a great piece of short fiction that you’d never heard of before. Plus, EWN makes note of other places that are putting some focus on Short…
Davy Rothbart at The Yellow Barn, May 16
Come see Davy Rothbart on his tour for the new FOUND book, Requiem for a Paper Bag, Sat. May 16, at The Yellow Barn, 416 W. Huron, Ann Arbor MI. 8:00 pm. $5 suggested donation.
Ann Arbor Book Festival May 15-17 (including Writer’s Conference)
The 6th annual Ann Arbor Book Festival will take place May 15-17, 2009. Besides the street events (including panels and author visits), a Writer’s Conference will take place on U-M’s central campus. The Conference ($105 for Friday, $30 for Saturday) will include sessions on intellectual property, writing in particular genres, and creative motivation. For an…
AWP Seeks Panel Proposals
There are only two weeks left to submit panel proposals for the 2010 Association of Writers & Writing Programs (AWP) Conference & Bookfair in Denver. The conference will be held from April 7-10, 2010 at the Hyatt Regency Denver & Colorado Convention Center. AWP seeks a wide range of unique, diverse, informative, and intelligent programming that…
Reminder: Creative Writing Undergraduate and Graduate Showcases
The last hurrahs for the semester are upon us! Don’t miss out on the Creative Writing Grad and Undergrad Showcases, celebrating program graduates and more. CW Undergraduate Showcase: Wednesday, April 8, 5:30 p.m., in the University Art Gallery at the Student Center CW Graduate Showcase: Thursday, April 9, 7:00 p.m., in the University Art Gallery…