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The Letters of Stewart Butler

Update: Nancy has let us know that this event has been postponed. Please follow Letters Read on their website for future events.  The Letters of Stewart Butler Frenchmen Art & Books Emcee Frank Perez, readers Dylan Hunter and Rebecca Hollingsworth. Audio engineer Steve Chyzyk, Sonic Canvas Studio. This event provides a rare glimpse into the personal life of an important The Letters of Stewart Butler

Taboo Busting, A Panel Discussion

Update: Nancy has let us know that this event has been canceled. Please follow Letters Read on their website for future events.  Taboo Busting, a panel discussion Panelists: Dr. Thomas Bonner, Jr., John Whittier Treat, Marion Hill In conjunction with the New Orleans Tennessee Williams Literary Festival and the Saints and Sinners conference, Letters Read offers a second, experimental musing. How Taboo Busting, A Panel Discussion

Platforms Creative Response Relief Fund

The Platforms Fund, a collaborative effort of Antenna and Ashé Cac in partnership with the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, distributes $60,000 in grants annually to a diverse array of artist-driven projects that are ambitious, accessible, and experimental in nature. In light of the COVID-19 crisis, we have suspended Platforms Fund normal granting Platforms Creative Response Relief Fund

Timothy Duffy – BLUE MUSE

Tuesday, April 30, 2019 – 6:00pm Octavia Books – 513 Octavia Street – New Orleans, LA 70115 Join us for an evening with photographer Timothy Duffywhen he presents BLUE MUSE: Timothy Duffy’s Southern Photographs, published by UNC Press in association with the New Orleans Museum of Art. The book features several New Orleans based musicians such as Timothy Duffy – BLUE MUSE

Parasite Kingdom + this body / that lighting show

April 24th, 6PM-7:30PM Octavia Books 513 Octavia Street (corner of Octavia and Laurel) New Olreans, LA, 70115 Celebrate National Poetry Month with Brad Richard and Elizabeth Gross as they launch their new books. Brad Richard’s collection, Parasite Kingdom, received the 2018 Tenth Gate Prize, selected by editor and poet Leslie McGrat. Elizabeth Gross’s debut collection, this body / that lightning show, Parasite Kingdom + this body / that lighting show

One Day Workshop: Writing Like You Don’t Care What People Think

Reservation Dates: Saturday, April 27, 2019 – 10:00am to 1:00pm The Dragonfly: Poetry and Performance Ritual Space 3921 St. Claude Ave., New Orleans, LA, 70117 Date and Time: Saturday, Apr 27, 10-1 Cost: Sliding Scale $20-30.00 for 3 hours Payment: Cash Paypal: 3921noladragonfly@gmail.com Venmo: Megan-Burns-79 Please use workshop title in your registration. One Day Workshop: One Day Workshop: Writing Like You Don’t Care What People Think

Stories Unfold at the Library

The New Orleans Public Library is proud to announce a temporary installation in partnership with Paper Monuments, “Stories Unfold.” This series is designed to engage a broader audience than traditional historical markers through the combination of written (narrative) and illustrated (visual) storytelling and is inspired by HistoryPin and the American Library Association. Main Library 219 Stories Unfold at the Library