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SUMMARY:Alabama State Poetry Society Online Open Mic
DESCRIPTION:Join us for online poetry open mics the 4th Monday of each month! \nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/85693609367\nMeeting ID: 856 9360 9367
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SUMMARY:Vanessa Angélica Villarreal: Third Thursday Literary Series
DESCRIPTION:Vanessa Angélica Villarreal is the author of the essay collection Magical/Realism: Essays on Music\, Memory\, Fantasy\, and Borders (Tiny Reparations Books\, 2024)\, longlisted for the National Book Award and National Book Critics Circle Award\, and the poetry collection Beast Meridian (Noemi Press\, 2017)\, recipient of a 2019 Whiting Award\, a Kate Tufts Discovery Award nomination\, and winner of the John A. Robertson Award for Best First Book of Poetry from the Texas Institute of Letters. Her work has appeared in the New York Times\, New York Magazine’s The Cut\, Harper’s Bazaar\, Oxford American\, Paris Review\, Poetry Magazine\, and elsewhere. She is a recipient of a 2021 National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship\, served as an Art for Justice Fellow with the University of Arizona Poetry Center\, and holds a doctorate in English Literature and Creative Writing from the University of Southern California in Los Angeles\, where she lives with her son. \nThe Third Thursday Literary Series is sponsored by the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities\, Department of English\, and Southern Humanities Review in the College of Liberal Arts at Auburn University; the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Auburn University; and the Alabama State Council on the Arts. \nRefreshments will be available at 6 PM; the reading will begin at 6:30 PM. Book sales are provided by Auburn Oil Co. Booksellers.
URL:https://writersforum.org/event/vanessa-angelica-villarreal-third-thursday-literary-series/
LOCATION:Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts and Humanities\, 101 S. Debardeleben St.\, Auburn\, AL\, 36849-5637\, United States
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SUMMARY:Southern Humanities Review Spring Sessions Featuring Jade Chang and Christopher Kempf: Third Thursday Literary Series
DESCRIPTION:Jade Chang’s debut novel\, The Wangs vs. the World\, won the VCU Cabell First Novelist Award and has been published in a dozen countries. Her journalism and essays have recently appeared in The Best American Food Writing\, and in the New York Times and Los Angeles Times magazines. She also writes for film and TV. She lives in Los Angeles. What a Time to Be Alive is out in Fall 2026 from Ecco. \nChristopher Kempf is the author of the poetry collections What Though the Field Be Lost (LSU\, 2021) and Late in the Empire of Men (Four Way\, 2017)\, as well as of the scholarly book Craft Class: The Writing Workshop in American Culture (Johns Hopkins\, 2022).  Recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship\, a Pushcart Prize\, and a Wallace Stegner Fellowship from Stanford University\, he teaches in the MFA program at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign\, where he is the Lincoln Excellence for Assistant Professors (LEAP) Scholar. \nThe Third Thursday Literary Series is sponsored by the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities\, Department of English\, and Southern Humanities Review in the College of Liberal Arts at Auburn University; the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Auburn University; and the Alabama State Council on the Arts. \nRefreshments will be available at 6 PM; the reading will begin at 6:30 PM. Book sales are provided by Auburn Oil Co. Booksellers.
URL:https://writersforum.org/event/southern-humanities-review-spring-sessions-featuring-jade-chang-and-christopher-kempf-third-thursday-literary-series/
LOCATION:Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts and Humanities\, 101 S. Debardeleben St.\, Auburn\, AL\, 36849-5637\, United States
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