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Writers Squared with Chris Dombrowski and Jack Driscoll
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Submitted 10-13-2016 under
Writers Squared is an original series here at GLCL wherein two authors (well-known to one another) read from their own work as well as each other’s, engaging with the audience in a dialogue revolving around their craft, the life behind the...
Winner of Literacy Center of West Michigan's 2016 Spellebration shares her message
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Submitted 08-10-2016 under NONPROFITS
My name is Silvia Guzman and I am from Mexico. I'm married and have five children. Three are living with me and two are in Mexico. When I came to the Literacy Center I set for myself three major goals, to obtain the skills of reading, writing,...
Local refugee center hosts summer literacy program, looks for volunteers
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Submitted 06-21-2016 under NEWS
What is a refugee exactly? How can I help refugees in my community? What are practical ways I can get involved? I want to contribute to this growing need in my community, but it seems so overwhelming and I don’t know where to start! What can I...
Writers Squared: Iliana Rocha & W. Todd Kaneko
by (Write616)
Submitted 06-14-2016 under
Writers Squared is an original series at Great Lakes Commonwealth of Letters (GLCL) wherein two authors, well-known to one another, read from their own work as well as each other’s. They will engage with the audience in a dialogue revolving...
POETRY SOCIETY OF MICHIGAN: SPRING MEETING AND PUBLIC READING
by (Write616)
Submitted 03-02-2016 under
The Poetry Society of Michigan will hold their Spring Meeting for PSM Members from 9:00am - 3:00 pm and a Public Reading (open to everyone) from 4:00pm to 5:30pm on Saturday, April 30. Visit PSM's website to learn about membership: https://...
BOOK LAUNCH FOR ROBERT FANNING'S “SHEET MUSIC”
by (Write616)
Submitted 03-02-2016 under
Join us for the launch party for Robert Fanning's newest book, Sheet Music (Three Bee Press) on Saturday, April 2, at 7:00 pm. Join us for readings, music, and poetry, all for free!Robert Fanning is the author of five poetry...
Book Launch for Glenn Shaheen's "Energy Corridor" at GLCL
by (Write616)
Submitted 01-29-2016 under
Join us to celebrate the release of Glenn Shaheen's latest volume of poetry, Energy Corridor, from the University of Pittsburgh Press, on Tuesday, March 1, from 6:30 - 8:30 pm. "In Energy Corridor, Houston, Texas is the macabre avatar...
Book Launch Celebration for Z.G. Tomaszewski's "All Things Dusk"
by (Write616)
Submitted 01-13-2016 under
Come, join us for an evening of celebration! There will be music, beverages, antipasto, and poems!On Friday, February 5 at 6:30pm, our very own Z.G. Tomaszewski will be reading from his new book, All Things Dusk (winner of the Hong Kong University...
Writers Squared with Nancy Eimers and William Olsen at GLCL
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Submitted 12-02-2015 under
Writers Squared is an occasional series here at GLCL where two authors get together in a laid-back and casual manner to talk about inspiration, writing, their own and each other's work, and whatever else comes up! This time, we've got renown...
Release Party for The Michigan Poet Anthology
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Submitted 12-01-2015 under
The Michigan Poet is more than just great poetry for free. It offers Michigan communities a chance to discover the great literary culture of a state largely known for industry. The Michigan Poet believes art enriches our lives, and fosters positive...