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This award-winning collection features work by @dreamhampton, @_johncarlisle, @ShakaSenghor, @TomSugrue, and many more ... including @nandicomer, one half of Thursday's fantastic Motor Signal duo.
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Our Motor Signal Reading Series, among a host of great spaces for Detroit literary culture featured in @modeld! modeldmedia.com/features/lit…
We are thrilled that our Motor Signal Reading Series will have more fuel for the fire! Thank you, @CultureSource. culturesource.org/stories/ne…
Not only do we jolt the literary reading out of its traditional form with acts of co-creation, but we have a long commitment of paying writers for their time and talent, and making beautiful hand-pressed broadsides of each featured writers' words.
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Fall Classes enrolling in fiction, memoir, poetry, & screenwriting!
Use discount code DETROIT at checkout for 10% Off:
Intro to Memoir: 10/10
Mixed Levels Fiction: 10/9
Intro to Screenwriting: 10/7
Intermediate Screenwriting: 10/8
Poetry: 10/10
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“The past has come back, the things we keep trying to bury are resurfacing." wdet.org/posts/2019/09/30/88…
TONIGHT. And... there will be ghost stories. Real and imagined.
At our final Motor Signal reading of the season, not only will we hear from these amazing writers, plus co-create together, but we'll raffle off a FREE subscription to @poetswritersinc magazine! facebook.com/events/44966909…
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These five women transformed the New York art world -- even if their lovers often overshadowed them. Join @shadyladieslit on May 11 to talk to Pultizer Prize finalist Mary Gabriel about the NINTH STREET WOMEN. #empoweringwomen #shadyladies shadyladiesliterarysociety.c…
At our final Motor Signal reading of the season, not only will we hear from these amazing writers, plus co-create together, but we'll raffle off a FREE subscription to @poetswritersinc magazine! facebook.com/events/44966909…
The theme: Wayfinding, our own true compasses, and reflecting on when, in the making of the maps of our lives, we are followers and when we are guides. facebook.com/events/35960748…
Here's @NewYorker on Akil Kumarasamy's new book: "When characters discover joy in HALF-GODS, the language itself is shocked into brightness. ... " newyorker.com/books/page-tur…
Here's Amy Elliott Bragg on the origins of cremation in the U.S. ... It was a sensationalized and strange practice, but one that became "a moral crusade for the betterment of public health" especially in cities. atlasobscura.com/articles/wh…
