Recovery and Harm: Poet Dan Beachy-Quick Thursday, October 22nd 7 p.m. via Crowdcast About the Event Poet Dan Beachy-Quick is the author of Arrows, which explores and expands the ideas of love, beauty, and violence. Publishers Weekly says “With a light touch and a clear gift for sound and sense, Beachy-Quick delivers a stirring collection […]
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Love War Stories with Ivelisse Rodriguez Tuesday, October 20th 7 p.m. via Crowdcast About the Event In her debut short story collection, Love War Stories, Ivelisse Rodriguez explores the lives of Puerto Rican girls and women grappling with their romantic notions of love and the sometimes brutal realities of their own relationships. Rodriguez’s characters strive
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Gambling with Armageddon: Nuclear Roulette from Hiroshima to the Cuban Missile Crisis Friday, October 16th 12 p.m. via Crowdcast About the Event Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Martin J. Sherwin recontextualizes the Cuban Missile Crisis into the greater scope of the Cold War in Gambling with Armageddon: Nuclear Roulette from Hiroshima to the Cuban Missile Crisis. Balancing
Digital Anthology: A Poetry Daily Reading Monday, October 5th 7 p.m. via Crowdcast About the Event Poets Sandra Lim, author of The Wilderness, Vivek Narayanan, author of Life and Times of Mr. S, Peter Streckfus author of Errings, and Carmen Giménez Smith, author of Be Recorder, will read from their award-winning work. Their poetry ranges
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Institute for Immigration Research New American Voices Award Ceremony Tuesday, October 6th 6:30 p.m. via Crowdcast About the Event The three finalists for the Institute for Immigration Research New American Voices Award will each read from their books before the grand prize is awarded: Ishmael Beah from his novel Little Family, about which judge Susan
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Rainbow Rowell Answers: What Happens After the Chosen One Saves the Day? Friday, October 9th 7:30 p.m. via Crowdcast *This is a Live Event Only – No recording will be available* About the Event If characters fall in love, feel like they’re screwing up, and love to talk all at the same time, New York