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.
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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. |
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Join us for a lively conversation with Lauren Rhoades, a writer, editor and grantmaker whose debut book, Split the Baby was released in 2025. Host, Rayna Nielsen will talk with Lauren about her connection to the south, her memoir, her upcoming projects and more. Watch the live stream on YouTube Thursday, September 4 at 6pm …
All poets, writers, rappers, spell spinners, whisperers, and lovers of the Spoken Word. Open Mic Poet's Night every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month.
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7 minutes of magic on the mic. Show us your magic, share in the magic of others. Tell your tales, share your songs, make music, melodies and memories with us. ALL ACTs OPEN! Starts at 8pm every Thursday at Poor Boys!
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Join us for one of our favorite pairings: good books, thoughtful conversation, and a glass (or two) of cider! This month, we’re delighted to welcome Nathaniel Rich to talk about the inspiration behind his latest book, Cloudthief, the challenges of switching between fiction and non-fiction writing, and the themes that weave their way through his … |
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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 … |
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We’re popping up at Parleaux Beer Lab with some of our favorite reads! Grab a pour of one of Parleaux’s small batch craft beers while you browse a selection of books curated specifically for this event. |
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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. |
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Book Banter is excited to welcome Jennifer Polson Peterson author of the poetry collection, Degenerate Era of an Expanding Universe. Join us for a thoughtful and engaging discussion about the book, its exploration of our strange and shifting world, and the ideas, questions, and experiences that inspired Peterson’s work. Watch the live stream on YouTube Thursday, August …
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7 minutes of magic on the mic. Show us your magic, share in the magic of others. Tell your tales, share your songs, make music, melodies and memories with us. ALL ACTs OPEN! Starts at 8pm every Thursday at Poor Boys!
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We’re heading to Parleaux Beer Lab for a cozy Evening Storytime! Join us Friday, September 11th at 6pm as local author Julie Gerdes Becnel shares her book, Roux’s First Day with us. Settle in with a pint of Parleaux’s small-batch craft beer and a juice box for the little ones while enjoying a family-friendly reading. After storytime, kids are …
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Book launch for Todd Cirillo's new book, Happy Hour Heart of New Orleans (Roadside Press) with readings by Todd Cirillo, Sean Munro, Julie Valin and Matt Amott. Bring your heart to the happy hour at 7pm Friday September 11 at The Schooner Saloon, 700 Burgundy St. (corner of St. Peter & Burgundy). Not your typical poetry …
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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 … |
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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. |
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We're back next week with another reading at the wonderful Twelve Mile Limit featuring three local writers and one author from afar! With books and more for sale from our friend Rayna at Book Banter Books!!! We hope to see you there! Julie Elise Landry is a New Orleans poet. Her work has appeared in …
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7 minutes of magic on the mic. Show us your magic, share in the magic of others. Tell your tales, share your songs, make music, melodies and memories with us. ALL ACTs OPEN! Starts at 8pm every Thursday at Poor Boys!
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Every THIRD Friday of each month, Roots Plants + Coffee, 124 Erlanger Avenue, Slidell, presents Poetry & Espresso. Dennis Formento hosts. 6:30 sign in, 7:00 begin. Poets & musicians welcome. Free! |
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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 … |
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Drawing from his own memoir, Hear This! A Twisted Tale of Sonic Torment, the work of humorous memoirists Jenny Lawson, Samantha Irby, and Maria Bamford, and other forms of humor such as sketch comedy, sitcoms, and late-night monologues, we'll explore what makes people laugh at life's darkest moments and how those principles can work in … Read more "Seriously Funny! Finding the Humor in Your Story: A Generative Workshop" |
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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. |
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7 minutes of magic on the mic. Show us your magic, share in the magic of others. Tell your tales, share your songs, make music, melodies and memories with us. ALL ACTs OPEN! Starts at 8pm every Thursday at Poor Boys!
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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!
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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 … |
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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. |
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All poets, writers, rappers, spell spinners, whisperers, and lovers of the Spoken Word. Open Mic Poet's Night every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month.
Free
-
7 minutes of magic on the mic. Show us your magic, share in the magic of others. Tell your tales, share your songs, make music, melodies and memories with us. ALL ACTs OPEN! Starts at 8pm every Thursday at Poor Boys!
Free
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Join us for one of our favorite pairings: good books, thoughtful conversation, and a glass (or two) of cider! This month, we’re excited to welcome Doc McLemore to talk about facing the past and writing the future and of course their debut memoir, Someday We Won’t Remember This: A Forensic Memoir of My Father’s Secrets. Books, …
Join us for one of our favorite pairings: good books, thoughtful conversation, and a glass (or two) of cider! This month, we’re excited to welcome Doc McLemore to talk about facing the past and writing the future and of course their debut memoir, Someday We Won’t Remember This: A Forensic Memoir of My Father’s Secrets. Books, … |
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