Post Thanksgiving Book Swap
A post-Thanksgiving book swap will take place at 1 p.m. on Friday, November 24, at Church Alley Coffee Bar (4201 Canal Street).
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Anne Gisleson Book Signing and Reading
Anne Gisleson will be reading from The Futilitarians and signing books at 5 p.m. on Sunday, November 19, at Faubourg Wines (2805 St. Claude Avenue). Anne Gisleson’s The Futilitarians and the New Orleans poetry classic I hope it’s not over, and good-by: Selected Poems of Everette Maddox, recently reprinted by UNO Press. New Orleans, literature and … Anne Gisleson Book Signing and Reading
The Blue House Reading Group
The Blue House Reading Group will take place at 4 p.m. on Sunday, November 19, at 1700 S. Rampart Street. Each month we take turns sending out a short creative piece—a story, poem, essay, book excerpt, graphic novel, you name it. The piece can be your own work-in-progress or something from your favorite author or … The Blue House Reading Group
Donna Brazile Book Signing for HACKS
Donna Brazile will sign copies of Hacks at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, November 18, at Garden District Book Shop (2727 Prytania Street). Former DNC head Donna Brazile shares her book Hacks: The Inside Story of the Break-Ins and Breakdowns That Put Donald Trump in the White House.
W.B. Yeats: Poetry, Mysticism, and the Occult
Academie Gnostique hosts W.B. Yeats: Poetry, Mysticism, and the Occult at 6 p.m. on Friday, November 17, at 126 Baronne Street. “The mystical life is the center of all that I do and all that I think and all that I write,” wrote the nineteenth century Irish poet W.B. Yeats. This talk will address Yeat’s … W.B. Yeats: Poetry, Mysticism, and the Occult
Blood Jet Fiction Night: Ambata Kazi-Nance and Jessica Kinnison
Blood Jet Poetry Series hosts fiction night with Ambata Kazi-Nance and Jessica Kinnison at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, November 15, at BJ’s in the Bywater (4301 Burgundy). Tom Andes hosts our monthly fiction night at Blood Jet followed by the open mic, (any genre). Musicians welcome. Cash Bar Ambata Kazi-Nance is a writer and teacher … Blood Jet Fiction Night: Ambata Kazi-Nance and Jessica Kinnison
Music & Poetry: Toby O’Brien & Owen Cook
Bar Redux will host Music & Poetry with Toby O’Brien and Owen Cook at 6 p.m. on Sunday, November 12, at 801 Poland Avenue. Music & Poetry is a showcase of live music with fiction and poetry readings each month. This month features music with Guest Host Toby O’Brien and guest Owen Cook. Spoken word … Music & Poetry: Toby O’Brien & Owen Cook
Writers in the Community: New Orleans
PEN America hosts Writers in the Community: New Orleans at 6 p.m. on Friday, November 10, at Octavia Books (513 Octavia Street). False narratives and misinformation are polarizing communities around the country. What kinds of creative interventions can writers and others stage to address these divisions? PEN America hosts a presentation and facilitated discussion around … Writers in the Community: New Orleans
Dogfish Holiday Party and Reading
Dogfish Reading Series will host its annual holiday party and reading at 7 p.m on Thursday, December 14, at 2448 Villere Street. The reading will feature new work by Dogfish staff Jessica Kinnison, Cate Root, Taylor Murrow, and Alex Jennings.
Blood Jet Closing 2017 Season Poetry Night
Poets Shaina Monet, Anna Delatte, and others will help close out the 2017 season of the Blood Jet Poetry Series at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, December 13, at BJ’s in the Bywater (4301 Burgundy).
