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Writing Creative Nonfiction
NOCCA Foundation 2832 Royal, New OrleansCreative Nonfiction blends elements of fiction and essay. It is a perfect medium for students who wish to write about their own lives in ways that will be compelling for other readers. Like fiction writers, we will work on building interesting stories out of our own experiences, with attention to striking details, characterization, and effective …
$375
UNO CWW Poets Read
Please join us for readings by CWW poets enrolled in Carolyn Hembree's workshop. This event is part of our program's longstanding, illustrious, yet sporadic series "Coffee and Donut Holes: Bring Your Own Damn Cream." We look forward to seeing you Wednesday, May 7, at 7p, in LA 197 (the "Sexy Lounge") on the UNO campus.
Esoterotica: Original Erotic Readings by Local Writers
The AllWays Lounge 2240 St. Claude Ave., New Orleans, LA, United StatesEvery Other Wednesday at The AllWays Lounge & Cabaret 2240 St. Claude Ave. NOLA 21 & Up, $5 at the Door, ID's & Proof of Vaxx Required We Strive to Create an Inclusive & Safe Space for Our Audience & Provocateurs. No Matter Who You Are, What You Desire, or Whom You Love, All Are …
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Poets on Poets
Cafe Istanbul 2372 St Claude Ave, New Orleans, LA, United StatesCafé Istanbul presents Poets on Poets every Wednesday 10:00 pm - 2:00 am. Doors open for 9:00 pm. $5 drinks all night long.
Building a Cohesive Short Story Collection with Annell Lopez
NOCCA Foundation 2832 Royal, New OrleansThroughout this intensive, we will dive deep into the intricacies of building a cohesive collection, exploring how thematic threads, character development, and narrative style can create a harmonious, cohesive body of work. We will read a few excerpts and examples from contemporary short story collections. Through a discussion and a handful of generative exercises, writers …
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$65
People Program Poets Perform
Robert E. Smith Library 3601 Canal Blvd, New OrleansThe People Program Poets perform their new poems and some from their book Fertile Repository-People Program of New Orleans
Free
The Write
DreamHouse Lounge 401 Baronne St, New Orleans, L, United StatesThe Write is the only weekly poetry writing group in the city. Each Saturday at 3pm the poets gather at DreamHouse Lounge at 401 Baronne St. Each week writers are given or create together a new writing prompt and style. This is a safe space for writers of all types, no matter your writing level. …
Free
The Splice Poetry Series: Suzanne Stein & Mark Wallace
Saturn Bar 3067 St. Claude Ave., New Orleans, LA, United StatesSuzanne Stein & Mark Wallace will read their poems at Saturn Bar on Saturday, May 10th @ 6:00 p.m. This event is free and open to the public and is supported in part by http://litwire.org/ Suzanne Stein’s poetry publications and performance documents include New Sutras, The Kim Game, and TOUT VA BIEN, and, in collaboration …
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