Blood Jet Poetry Series will host Ladee Hubbard and Bryan Camp for fiction night at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, April 11, at BJ’s in the Bywater (4301 Burgundy). Ladee Hubbard is a writer from New Orleans. She received a MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Wisconsin at Madison in 2014. She is the … Blood Jet Fiction Night: Ladee Hubbard and Bryan Camp
Rubber Library and Flower Bodega hosts the Rubber Flower Poetry Hour at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 11, at 3240 Dauphine Street. The Rubber Flower Poetry Hour is a new Open Mic series in New Orleans, LA, every second Wednesday of every month. We offer space for fresh and pickled writers alike to spill their guts. … Rubber Flower Poetry Hour
Octavia Books will host Dennis Formento and Valentine Pierce at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, April 11, at their storefront (513 Octavia Street). Dennis’s new release is SPIRIT VESSELS (FootHills Publishing). Valentine’s is UP DECATUR (New Laurel Review Press). Both books are available at Octavia Books.
The Moth StorySLAM “Caught” will take place at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 10, at Cafe Istanbul (2372 St. Claude Avenue). CAUGHT: Prepare a five-minute story about finding yourself in a sticky situation. Pockets emptied to reveal contraband, the release of a hidden booby trap, all eyes in the lecture hall on you, in the … The Moth StorySLAM “Caught”
Octavia Books will host Chris Offutt at 6 p.m. on Monday, April 9, at their storefront (513 Octavia Street). Offutt will be celebrating the launch of his new novel, COUNTRY DARK, his long-awaited return to fiction after nearly two decades, COUNTRY DARK is a fierce noir-inflected novel about a good man pushed by circumstance into crime. Tucker, a … Chris Offutt at Octavia Books
On view: March 10-April 7, 2018 Closing Reception and catalogue release: April 7, 2018, 7-10pm Daily hours: Tuesday through Sunday 12-5 The catalogue for “black is a color” will include essays by Gia Hamilton, Joan Mitchell Center; Olivia K Young, UC Berkeley; Jackie Clay, Coleman Center; and Allison Glenn, Crystal Bridges. Sounds for the evening … black is a color: catalogue release and closing
Interested in Kickstarting your creative project but don’t know where to start? Don’t miss Platform Fund‘s exclusive Kickstarter workshop! Saturday, April 14th 10am-12pm @ Antenna, 3718 St. Claude RSVP to nic@antenna.works As part of our Platforms Fund 2018-19 grant cycle, Antenna, Pelican Bomb, and Ashé are excited to expand our exclusive annual Kickstarter workshop to … Kickstarter Workshop to fund your creative project!
Please join us in welcoming visiting Spillways Residency Fellows, Maureen Connor & Eugenia Manwelyan for an intimate artist talk and dinner event at Antenna. Food by Stella Maris! Maureen Connor is a visual artist whose work combines elements of installation, video, design, human resources and social justice. Since 2000 she has been developing Personnel, a series … Maureen Connor & Eugenia Manwelyan: Artist Talk and Dinner
The Tennessee Williams Festival takes place from March 21 – 25, here in New Orleans. The festival celebrates its thirty-second year in 2018, and these are RM220’s picks for best panels and events this year: Thursday, March 22 Compassion and Personal Narrative with Lara Naughton. Personal narrative can be challenging. It’s painful to dredge up a pivotal experience and can … RM220’s Picks for the Best Panels and Events at the 2018 Tennessee Williams Festival (March 21 – 25)
Enjoy an intimate look at a Tennessee Williams that only his greatest publisher and dearest friend, James Laughlin, would have known—all through the vehicle of their personal letters to one another. Presented by stationer Nancy Sharon Collins and local actors, this staged reading includes selections from “The Luck of Friendship: The Letters of Tennessee Williams … Letters Read: The Luck of Friendship
