Sundays at 4:20 pm The Maple Leaf Bar hosts the longest continuously running poetry reading series in North America. It is free and open to the public. The poetry series has been a platform for a great diversity of writers to present their work, from the published and well-established to the novice poet alike. The …
Join us Tuesday, April 30th at 6:30pm as we celebrate TQ Sims’ debut book, Godspeed, Lovers! TQ will be in conversation with Tracey Anne Duncan (T). The discussion and reading will be followed by an audience Q&A and a book signing. Books may be purchased in-person or via phone before the event or in-person during …
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Interested in improving your writing? If you want help with a novel or short story, you will find this eight-week course useful and enjoyable. Even if you are writing nonfiction or a memoir, we will cover techniques that will strengthen your narrative. Each session we look at a different aspect of storytelling such as plotting …
In an online author talk, Douglas Brunt discusses his bestselling debut non-fiction work. Register to receive the link to join and submit questions. New York Times bestselling author, Douglas Brunt, discusses his instant bestselling debut non-fiction work The Mysterious Case of Rudolph Diesel: Genius, Power, and Deception on the Eve of World War I. This book reveals …
Café Istanbul presents Poets on Poets every Wednesday 10:00 pm - 2:00 am. Doors open for 9:00 pm. $5 drinks all night long.
E.M. Tran's debut novel is a lively, spellbinding tale about the extraordinary women within a Vietnamese immigrant family in New Orleans—and the ancient zodiac legend that binds them together. What does the future hold for those born in the years of the Dragon, Tiger, and Goat? In present day New Orleans, Xuan Trung, former beauty …
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Join us on Zoom for a generative workshop and one-act play with Vanderbilt University's Judy Klass. Family Plays: Writing the Crucial Conversations With screenplays, we’re told to cut to a new scene – a new location – every two pages, which equals every two minutes. With stage plays, we are often stuck with our …
Sundays at 4:20 pm The Maple Leaf Bar hosts the longest continuously running poetry reading series in North America. It is free and open to the public. The poetry series has been a platform for a great diversity of writers to present their work, from the published and well-established to the novice poet alike. The …
Interested in improving your writing? If you want help with a novel or short story, you will find this eight-week course useful and enjoyable. Even if you are writing nonfiction or a memoir, we will cover techniques that will strengthen your narrative. Each session we look at a different aspect of storytelling such as plotting …
Join us on the delightful second floor of Turtle Bay for a reading featuring Paris Tate! Show up early to hang out, enjoy the balcony, catch up with folks, and order some food or drinks. We’ll give everyone time to get situated, then welcome our featured reader. After the feature, we’ll take a break, then …
In an online author talk, Nina Simon discusses her new mystery novel. Register to receive the link to join and submit questions. Nothing brings a family together like a murder next door. Mother-Daughter Murder Night follows high-powered businesswoman Lana Rubicon. She has a lot to be proud of with her keen intelligence, impeccable taste, and the …
Every 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 …
Read more "Esoterotica: Original Erotic Readings by Local Writers"
Café Istanbul presents Poets on Poets every Wednesday 10:00 pm - 2:00 am. Doors open for 9:00 pm. $5 drinks all night long.
Lost Scribes Society is a poetry open mic taking place every 2nd and 4th Thursday at Three Palms Bar and Grill. This event is free and open to the public, 21 and up. Hosted by Lyrical Paradigm. Sign up at 7pm, open mic at 8.
Write About Now is the preferred destination of poetry for thousands of individuals each year. Our poetry events have become a bucket list visit for poetry lovers who drive and fly from across the country to attend our shows every single week. Our shows, poets and poetry videos have received popular acclaim garnering attention and …
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Michael Martin Shea & Rodney Jones will read their poems at Saturn Bar on Saturday, May 11th @ 6:00 p.m. This event is free and open to the public and is supported in part by http://litwire.org/ Michael Martin Shea is the author of multiple chapbooks of poetry and hybrid prose, including most recently To Hell With …
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Sundays at 4:20 pm The Maple Leaf Bar hosts the longest continuously running poetry reading series in North America. It is free and open to the public. The poetry series has been a platform for a great diversity of writers to present their work, from the published and well-established to the novice poet alike. The …
In this hilariously savage, poignant novel by acclaimed author Katherine Min, a grieving daughter’s revenge on the man who caused her mother’s death sets off a series of unexpected reckonings. Writer, editor, and teacher, Kayla Min Andrews discusses her mother's posthumously published second novel, The Fetishist. Andrews helped bring the book to publication, including editing the …
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Interested in improving your writing? If you want help with a novel or short story, you will find this eight-week course useful and enjoyable. Even if you are writing nonfiction or a memoir, we will cover techniques that will strengthen your narrative. Each session we look at a different aspect of storytelling such as plotting …
Café Istanbul presents Poets on Poets every Wednesday 10:00 pm - 2:00 am. Doors open for 9:00 pm. $5 drinks all night long.
Sundays at 4:20 pm The Maple Leaf Bar hosts the longest continuously running poetry reading series in North America. It is free and open to the public. The poetry series has been a platform for a great diversity of writers to present their work, from the published and well-established to the novice poet alike. The …
In an online author talk, Rebecca F. Kuang discusses her bestselling novel. Register to receive the link to join and submit questions. Rebecca F. Kuang (R.F. Kuang)'s New York Times bestselling novel Yellowface grapples with questions of diversity, racism, and cultural appropriation, as well as the terrifying alienation of social media. In Yellowface, Authors June Hayward and Athena Liu …
Interested in improving your writing? If you want help with a novel or short story, you will find this eight-week course useful and enjoyable. Even if you are writing nonfiction or a memoir, we will cover techniques that will strengthen your narrative. Each session we look at a different aspect of storytelling such as plotting …
METAIRIE – Vince Liberto, a life-long resident of Jefferson Parish, will give a presentation titled “Who Lived on Your Street in 1492: The Ancient and Indigenous Peoples between Veterans Highway and W Esplanade,” at 7 p.m., Wednesday, May 22, at the East Bank Regional Library, 4747 W. Napoleon, Metairie This event is free of …
Every 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 …
Read more "Esoterotica: Original Erotic Readings by Local Writers"
Café Istanbul presents Poets on Poets every Wednesday 10:00 pm - 2:00 am. Doors open for 9:00 pm. $5 drinks all night long.
Lost Scribes Society is a poetry open mic taking place every 2nd and 4th Thursday at Three Palms Bar and Grill. This event is free and open to the public, 21 and up. Hosted by Lyrical Paradigm. Sign up at 7pm, open mic at 8.
Sundays at 4:20 pm The Maple Leaf Bar hosts the longest continuously running poetry reading series in North America. It is free and open to the public. The poetry series has been a platform for a great diversity of writers to present their work, from the published and well-established to the novice poet alike. The …
Interested in improving your writing? If you want help with a novel or short story, you will find this eight-week course useful and enjoyable. Even if you are writing nonfiction or a memoir, we will cover techniques that will strengthen your narrative. Each session we look at a different aspect of storytelling such as plotting …
This month Skye Jackson and Chris Hanson step to the mic. Come to Twelfth Night Coffee on Tuesday, May 28th and be imbued with the poetic lyricism of our featured readers. After their reading there will be an OPEN MIC. Where's it going down? You already know! 628 North Rampart Street at 7pm.
Café Istanbul presents Poets on Poets every Wednesday 10:00 pm - 2:00 am. Doors open for 9:00 pm. $5 drinks all night long.
This is our big THANK YOU!!! to those who donated $20 or more on GiveNOLA Day (and anyone who wants to donate $20 now!). This event is speakeasy style, so you get the address after you donate. You can also dm us if funds are a concern or if you'd like to donate at the …
Poetry open mic with featured musicians, on the last Friday of every month. Solo musicians are also invited to play the open mic. Free admission. Please arrive early if you want to perform. Five minute limit for poets. Seven to ten minutes for music open-mic singers and musicians. Please arrive early to sign in!
