4747 West Napoleon Ave, Metairie, LA 7/18/2019 7:00 PM-8:30 PM Four local authors Carolyn Levy, Rene Uzee, Chere Coen and Pam Villagran – talk about their new novels at 7 p.m. on Thursday, July 18, at the East Bank Regional Library, 4747 W. Napoleon, Metairie. This event is free of charge and is open to … Author Event! Carolyn Levy, Rene Uzee, Cherie Coen and Pam Villagran
Dogfish grew out of a writing group. Co-founder Jessica Kinnison had always wanted to host a vibrant, engaging reading series in her home — something casual and fun that made writers and readers gather for a few hours of communion. She conceived Dogfish on her own and decided to open her own home for the … Dogfish
Join us as the hosts of Blood Jet series prepare to bid adieu to the 6 year series with a first ever all host line up. Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM 3921 St. Claude Ave, New Orleans, Louisiana 70117 Megan Burns (Event Director) Tom Andes (Fiction coordinator) Todd Cirillo (Open … Blood Jet Poetry series: Host Night Reading
July 17, 2019 6–7:30 p.m. 520 Royal Street Susan Larson hosts a monthly conversation with authors, artists, and audience members, in conjunction with Art of the City: Postmodern to Post-Katrina, presented by The Helis Foundation. This month’s event will feature Rebecca Snedeker’s Unfathomable City: A New Orleans Atlas and Guest Curator Jan Gilbert. Admission is free, and registration is required.
07/17/2019 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am Clearview Center – Metairie 4436 Veterans Memorial Blvd Metairie LA 70006 Authors appearing include Cecilia Casrill Dartez, author of the Jenny Giraffe Series: Alex McConduit, author of “Snoballs for All”: Mike Strecker, author of “Jokes for Crescent City Kids”; Gary Alipio, author of “Craziest Fishing Tale on the … Pelican Publishing Company presents: meet Pelican Authors!
JULY 17 AT 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Q&A with Room 220 editor, Kristina Kay Robinson Artist Wafaa Bilal will visit NOMA to interpret his interactive installation 168:01 in the exhibition Bodies of Knowledge. The work comprises a large bookshelf filled with blank, white books which symbolizes the burning and looting of libraries in Baghdad during … NOMA: Gallery Activation for 168:01 with artist Wafaa Bilal
Saturday, July 20th 6PM Crescent City Book, 124 Baronne St. ABC@PM, Crescent City Books, and LETTERS READ present a second open mic night for book nerds. CODEX is a conversation about the physicality and context of interacting with and using books. Attendees are encouraged to bring any book they’d like sharing! Loads of conversations about … CODEX II
Two New Orleans authors, who happen to be good friends, will read and discuss their exciting new books. We Cast a Shadow by Maurice Carlos Ruffin, published by Penguin Random House Nasty Water: Collected New Orleans Poems by James Nolan, published by University of Louisiana at Lafayette Press Thursday, June 20 6:00pm – 8:00pm Alvar Library, 913 … Author Talk with Maurice Carlos Ruffin and James Nolan
We hope you will join us for a presentation and signing with author Tammy L. Turner featuring DICK WATERMAN: A Life in Blues, her new biography of the renowned manager of Son House, Mississippi Fred McDowell, Buddy Guy, and Bonnie Raitt, who worked with a host of other iconic blues artists. Growing up in an affluent Jewish family … Tammy L. Turner – DICK WATERMAN: A Life in Blues
Linda Taylor was one of the most infamous figures of the 20th century. She’s now a forgotten woman, having faded from public view four decades ago. But while the real Taylor vanished from our collective memory, her nickname, the “welfare queen” persisted. In THE QUEEN: The Forgotten Life Behind an American Myth, Slate national editor, … An Evening With Josh Levin
What should Antenna carry forward? What can evolve? What does our creative ecology need from Antenna now & what pathways can we build together to get there?
This October, Antenna invites artists, writers, culture bearers, cultural workers, neighbors, partners, and audiences to join a series of Critical Response Process (CRP) sessions around our emerging Values + Pathways Framework.