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SUMMARY:Writer to Writer with Marian Hassan and Ahmed Ismail Yusuf
DESCRIPTION:  \nWriter to Writer is a series featuring conversations between BIPOC (Black\, Indigenous and people of color) writers. \nIn Somali pastoral tradition\, a genre of writing that depicts an idealized rural life\, language is the richest possession – carried like water\, full of poetry\, memory\, and heritage. Join Somali American writers Marian Hassan and Ahmed Ismail Yusuf in a conversation of how their writing is a way to remember\, resist\, and make meaning of stories shaped by migration\, tradition\, and the shadow of war. \nThey will explore language as both a bridge and barrier and discuss the challenges of transferring fragmented oral stories to the page\, balancing truth with craft\, and searching for home in memory and language. Q&A session to follow. Collaborator: More Than a Single Story. This program is funded with money from Minnesota’s Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund. \nThis is a virtual event please Register here \nPanelist Bios: \nMarian Hassan is a writer\, educator\, third culture adult\, and advocate for bi-literacy and educational equity. Her work focuses on creating inclusive learning materials that honor students’ heritage languages and cultural identities. Hassan is the author of several bilingual children’s books and the editor of Crossroads: An Anthology of Resilience and Hope\, a collection of youth writing. \nAhmed Ismail Yusuf was raised in a nomadic upbringing and is the author of three books: Gorgorkii Yimi\, The Lion’s Binding Oath\, Somalis in Minnesota\, and Maana-faay (translated from Somali into English). Two new books will be released in 2026. He holds a BS in Creative Writing and Psychology from Trinity College in Hartford\, Connecticut and an MPA (Master of Public Affairs) from the Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs at the University of Minnesota.
URL:https://morethanasinglestory.com/event/writer-to-writer-with-marian-hassan-and-ahmed-ismail-yusuf/
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SUMMARY:Writer to Writer Queer Voices: Curators\, Past and Present
DESCRIPTION:Writer to Writer is a series featuring conversations between BIPOC (Black\, Indigenous and people of color) writers. \nQueer Births & Queer Battles: A Panel Discussion with Queer Voices Curators \nThe four curators of Queer Voices\, past and present\, have been honored to celebrate the queer literary community of Minnesota and create space for all voices across our big\, beautiful\, and bold rainbow. This Pride month founding curators\, Andrea Jenkins\, and John Medeiros\, along with present curators\, LM Brimmer and Sherrie Fernandez-Williams will share their work and discuss their writing lives\, while providing some stories around Queer Voices’ 32-year history. \nThis program takes place at Quatrefoil Library. \nTo register please Click Here \nPanelist Bios: \nAndrea Jenkins is a soulful poet\, educator\, artist\, respected historian and  political powerhouse. In 2017 she became the 1st out Black Trans woman elected to public office in the United States. She serves on the Minneapolis City Council. She holds a Masters Degree in Community Economic Development from Southern New Hampshire University\, a Masters of Fine Arts from Hamline University\, and Bachelors Degree from Metropolitan State University. Additionally she completed the Senior Government and Executive Leadership program at Harvard University. She has been featured in TIME Magazine\, Essence\, Teen Vogue\, The New York Times\, The Guardian\, Minneapolis St. Paul Magazine. In 2022 she was named on the OUT100 list by OUT Magazine\, Twin Cities Business 100 People to Know\, and Fast Company Top 50 Queers. \nJohn Medeiros is a poetry\, memoirist\, and lawyer living in Minneapolis. His is the author of couplets for a shrinking world (North Star Press) and co-editor of Queer Voices: Poetry\, Prose\, and Pride (Minnesota Historical Society Press). His work has appeared in several anthologies\, including Squares and Rebels (Handtype Press)\, Poetry City\, USA\, vol. 2 (Lowbrow Press)\, Collective Brightness (Sibling Rivalry Press)\, Other Words: A Writer’s Reader (Kendall/Hunt)\, and Gents\, Badboys\, and Barbarians: New Gay Male Poetry (Alison Publications). His writing is featured in numerous journals\, including qarrtsiluni\, Midway Journal\, Marco Polo Quarterly\, Two Hawks Quarterly\, Raging Dove\, Second Run\, Swell\, Sport Literate\, Hot Metal Press\, Water~Stone Review; Gulf Coast; Willow Springs\, The Talking Stick\, and Evergreen Chronicles.  He is the recipient of two Minnesota State Arts Board grants; Gulf Coast ‘s Nonfiction Award; and the AWP Intro Journals Award.  He has an MFA from Hamline University (St. Paul)\, and his work has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize\, and as a Notable Essay in Best American Essays (2006). He co-curated the Queer Voices Reading Series with Intermedia Arts in Minneapolis\, Minnesota\, from 2005 to 2018. More information about him can be found at his website\, www.jmedeiros.net. \nLM Brimmer is an interdisciplinary artist living on Dakota land in Minneapolis\, MN. Co-editor of the anthology Queer Voices: Poetry\, Prose and Pride\, their poetry have appeared in Colorado Review\, Voicemail Poems\, Impossible Archetype\, Gasher Journal\, The B’K’\, Quarterly West and are forthcoming from Sonora Review.  A Randolph College MFA alumni\, they are Artistic Director of Queer Voices of Minnesota – a reading series that since 1993 has celebrated and supported queer lives and the writers living them. They teach at Century College and the University of Minnesota – Twin Cities. \nSherrie Fernandez-Williams is a Black\, Queer writer who earned her MFA from Hamline University. She is the author of the book of poems\, Goddess of the Whole Self\, and the memoir Soft. She has published poems and essays in New Limestone Review\, Aquifer: The Florida Review\, Duke University Press\, We are Meant to Rise: Voices for Justice from Minneapolis to the World\, How Dare We Write: A Multicultural Creative Writing Discourse\, and The Poverty and Education Reader. Her grants and awards include a Jerome Hill Artist Fellowship\, a Black Voices in Children’s Literature award\,  Minnesota State Arts Board\, The Loft Literary Center\, The Givens Foundation for African American Literature\, Intermedia Arts\,  SASE: The Write Place\, and The Playwrights’ Center. Sherrie is Operation Director of Queer Voices.
URL:https://morethanasinglestory.com/event/writer-to-writer-queer-voices-curators-past-and-present/
LOCATION:Quatrefoil Library\, 1220 E Lake st\, Minneapolis\, 55407\, United States
CATEGORIES:Writer to Writer
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SUMMARY:Writer to Writer: A conversation between Mary Moore Easter and Christopher P. Lehman
DESCRIPTION:*This is a virtual event* \nRegister Here \nPanelist Bios: \nMary Moore Easter is the author of a memoir The Way She Wants to Get There and four books of poetry including Free Papers\, inspired by the testimony of Eliza Winston. She was the Founder and Director of Carleton College’s dance program. In 2022\, Carleton College named their new studios in the Weitz Center for Creativity to honor her legacy: the Mary Easter Dance Studios. Now emerita professor\, she continues in her performance and written works the overlap of movement\, words and song sourced from African American culture. \nChristopher P. Lehman is a professor in the Department of Social Sciences at St. Cloud State University. He is the 2023 winner of the Minnesota Humanities Center’s Ruth Riester Award and the 2020 winner of the Minnesota Book Award in the Minnesota Nonfiction category for his book Slavery’s Reach: Southern Slaveholders in the North Star State. He has been a visiting fellow at Harvard University’s Hutchins Center for African and African American Research. His latest book is It Took Courage: Eliza Winston’s Quest for Freedom.
URL:https://morethanasinglestory.com/event/writer-to-writer-a-conversation-between-mary-moore-easter-and-christopher-p-lehman/
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SUMMARY:Writer to Writer: A conversation between May Lee-Yang and Anisa Hagi-Mohamed
DESCRIPTION:*This is a virtual event* \nRegister here: https://tinyurl.com/2mz4hwys \nPanelist Bios: \nMay Lee-Yang is a Hmong American writer\, performer\, and educator. Her debut poetry collection\, How I Lost My Name\, will be published in Spring 2025 through Sundress Press. She teaches creative writing at the University of Minnesota and is in the process of launching Mayhem Games\, a board game company that centers Asian American experiences. \nAnisa Hagi-Mohamed is a Somali American educator\, artist\, leader\, and small business owner. She holds degrees in Applied Linguistics and is dedicated to education and community empowerment\, creating cultural assets like “My Diasporic Diary” and “Kalsooni Affirmation Cards.” An advocate for Somali culture\, she promotes positive representation and has been featured in various publications.
URL:https://morethanasinglestory.com/event/writer-to-writer-a-conversation-between-may-lee-yang-and-anisa-hagi-mohamed/
CATEGORIES:Writer to Writer
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SUMMARY:Writer to Writer: Conversations Between BIPOC Writers- Hawona Sullivan Janzen and Antonio Duke
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \n \n  \nJoin award-winning writers Hawona Sullivan Janzen and Antonio Duke in a conversation on Blackness\, history and writing for the stage. As writers\, historians\, playwrights\, actors and scholars\, Janzen and Duke believe writing is the only thing that can save us from ourselves. They will discuss their inspirations from the Black spiritual canon derived from Yoruba\, Santeria and Voodoo deities and their beliefs in the power of the word. Collaborator: More Than a Single Story. This program is funded with money from Minnesota’s Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund. \nWriter to Writer is a series featuring conversations between Black\, Indigenous writers and writers of color. These public intimate conversations between writers will give an inside look into these writers’ personal experiences as storytellers and creators. The Zoom link to the live online discussion will be emailed to registrants in advance. If you’re new to Zoom\, check Getting Started with Zoom. \nRegister Here: https://bit.ly/W2WApril23 \nPanelist Bios: \nHawona Sullivan Janzen is a St. Paul-based writer\, historian\, and social practice artist who believes that art is the only thing that can save us from ourselves. She is currently at work on\, “Hoo-shi and the Waters\,” the imagined story of the courtship and marriage of her Caribbean great\, great grandmother and her Irish great\, great grandfather in the mid 1800’s. \nAntonio Duke is a Twin Cities based actor and playwright. He’s inspired by myths from the black spiritual canon that derive from the Yoruba\, Santeria and Voodoo deities. He has been seen on stages with Blue Barn Theatre\, Penumbra Theatre\, Pillsbury House + Theatre\, Guthrie Theatre\, and many more. He also portrayed John Lewis in the episode “Good Trouble” from The History Channel series “I WAS THERE.”
URL:https://morethanasinglestory.com/event/writer-to-writer-conversations-between-bipoc-writers-hawona-sullivan-janzen-and-antonio-duke/
CATEGORIES:Writer to Writer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240131T183000
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SUMMARY:Writer to Writer with Mélina Mangal and Sarah Warren
DESCRIPTION:  \nJoin children’s authors Mélina Mangal and Sarah Warren in an online conversation about why they write for children\, how their biracial backgrounds influence their work\, and the challenges and joys of writing fiction and nonfiction. Q&A session to follow. \nRegister Here:https://bit.ly/w2wjan2024 \nWriter to Writer is a series featuring conversations between Black\, Indigenous writers and writers of color. These public intimate conversations between writers will give an inside look into these writers’ personal experiences as storytellers and creators. The Zoom link to the live online discussion will be emailed to registrants in advance. If you’re new to Zoom\, check Getting Started with Zoom. \nSpeaker Bios \nMélina Mangal writes picture books\, biographies\, and short stories that focus on connections with nature and culture. She is the author of The Vast Wonder of the World: Biologist Ernest Everett Just\, winner of the Carter G. Woodson Award\, Jayden’s Impossible Garden\, named One of the Best Children’s Books of the Year by Bank Street Center for Children’s Literature\, and the sequel\, Jayden’s Secret Ingredient. Her latest YA short story appears in Boundless: Twenty Voices Celebrating Multicultural and Multiracial Identities. Mélina also works as a school library media teacher in Minneapolis\, spreading book love daily. \nSarah Warren is a former preschool teacher who loves to share stories about cool women who use their everyday powers to change the world. Her picture books include Dolores Huerta: A Hero to Migrant Workers\, Beyoncé: Shine Your Light\, Charlotte and the Nutcracker: The True Story of a Girl Who Made Ballet History (written with Charlotte Nebres)\, A Spectacular Birdie\, Stacey Abrams: Lift Every Voice\, and Everything a Drum. Sarah cohosts community picture book exhibits at the Midtown Farmers Market and the Minneapolis/St Paul airport. Sarah’s family lives in Minneapolis with their dog\, Bruce Valentine.
URL:https://morethanasinglestory.com/event/writer-to-writer-with-melina-mangal-and-sarah-warren/
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SUMMARY:Writer to Writer: Sun Yung Shin and Shannon Gibney
DESCRIPTION:Join writers\, activists\, collaborators\, and friends\, Sun Yung Shin and Shannon Gibney in a conversation about how they bridge distances between artistic genres\, cultural and racial groups\, historically marginalized communities\, spirituality\, and liberatory activism. They will also discuss how others might bridge these gaps. Q&A session to follow. \nRegister here: https://bit.ly/w2wfall2023 \nSun Yung Shin (she/they) is the editor of A Good Time for Truth: Race in Minnesota and two other anthologies of essays. She is also the author of four books of poetry\, most recently The Wet Hex\, a 2022 finalist for a Minnesota Book Award. \nShannon Gibney is a writer\, educator\, activist\, and the author of See No Color (Carolrhoda Lab\, 2015)\, and Dream Country (Dutton\, 2018) young adult novels that won Minnesota Book Awards in 2016 and 2019. Her most recent novel\, The Girl I Am\, Was\, and Never Will Be\, explores themes of transracial adoption through speculative memoir (Dutton\, 2023).
URL:https://morethanasinglestory.com/event/writer-to-writer-sun-yung-shin-and-shannon-gibney/
LOCATION:Plymouth Library\, 15700 36th Ave. N.\, Plymouth\, MN\, 55446\, United States
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SUMMARY:Writer to Writer: Michael Kleber Diggs & Heid Erdrich
DESCRIPTION:Join poets\, writers and creative writing teachers\, Michael Kleber Diggs and Heid E. Erdrich in a\nwide ranging conversation on assumptions that are often made about their childhoods and\ncultural experiences. They will talk about how they write around audience expectations of what\ntheir upbringings must have been like\, how they live as adults and their relationship to\ncommunity and economic class. Or they might get caught up in talking about how they make\npoems. \nThis discussion is hosted in partnership with Hennepin County Libraries. \nREGISTER HERE!\n  \nABOUT\nMichael Kleber-Diggs (KLEE-burr digs) (he / him / his) is a poet\, essayist\, literary critic\, and\narts educator. His debut poetry collection\, Worldly Things (Milkweed Editions 2021)\, won the\nMax Ritvo Poetry Prize\, the 2022 Hefner Heitz Kansas Book Award in Poetry\, the 2022\nBalcones Poetry Prize\, and was a finalist for the 2022 Minnesota Book Award. His poems and\nessays appear in numerous journals and anthologies. Michael is married to Karen Kleber-Diggs\,\na tropical horticulturist and orchid specialist. Karen and Michael have a daughter who is\npursuing a BFA in Dance Performance at SUNY Purchase. \nHeid E. Erdrich authored six collections of poetry and a nonfiction Indigenous foods book. Her\nhonors include a National Poetry Series award\, Native Arts and Cultures Foundation Fellowship\,\nLoft-McKnight Fellowship\, Minnesota State Arts Board grants\, and two Minnesota Book\nAwards. Heid edited the anthology New Poets of Native Nations. Her recent poetry collection\,\nLittle Big Bully\, won the Balcones Prize for 2020. Heid grew up in Wahpeton\, North Dakota\nwith a German American father\, an Ojibwe-Metis mother\, and six siblings. She is enrolled at\nTurtle Mountain. Heid works as an independent scholar and curator.\nWriter to Writer is a collaboration with More Than a Single Story and Hennepin County Library.\nFunded by Minnesota’s Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
URL:https://morethanasinglestory.com/event/writer-to-writer-michael-kleber-diggs-heid-erdrich/
CATEGORIES:Discussions,Writer to Writer
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SUMMARY:Writer to Writer: Writing to Tell a Story
DESCRIPTION:Dakota and Diné Documentary Producer\, Leya Hale\, will share her process for developing story structures and character narratives for non-fiction documentary storytelling. The workshop will be followed by a Q&A. Collaborator: More Than a Single Story. This program is funded with money from Minnesota’s Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund. \nThis writing workshop is part of the Writer to Writer series. \nREGISTER HERE\n  \nABOUT THE FACILITATOR: \nLeya Hale comes from the Sisseton Wahpeton Dakota and Diné Nations. She makes her home in Saint Paul\, Minnesota with her companion and children. She is a producer for Twin Cities PBS and is best known for her first feature documentary “The People’s Protectors\,” a Vision Maker Media grant production and winner of the 2019 Upper Midwest Emmy Award for Outstanding Cultural Documentary. \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://morethanasinglestory.com/event/writing-to-tell-a-story/
LOCATION:Franklin Library\, 1314 E. Franklin Ave.\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55404
CATEGORIES:Writer to Writer,Writing Workshop
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SUMMARY:Writer to Writer: Marcie Rendon & Leya Hale
DESCRIPTION:Writer to Writer is a series featuring conversations between BIPOC (Black\, Indigenous and people of color) writers.\nJoin author and playwright\, Marcie Rendon (White Earth Nation) and documentary producer Leya Hale (Sisseton Wahpeton Dakota and Diné Nations) in a conversation on their writing and their lives. They will also discuss issues that affect their Indigenous communities such as generational trauma\, reclaiming Indigenous cultures and languages\, murdered and missing Native people and more. Collaborator: More Than a Single Story. This program is funded by money from Minnesota’s Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund. \n  \nREGISTER HERE\n  \nABOUT THE SPEAKERS: \nMarcie Rendon\, a citizen of the White Earth Nation\, is an author\, playwright\, poet and freelance writer. Also a community arts activist\, Rendon supports other native artists/writers/creators to pursue their art\, and is a speaker for colleges and community groups on Native issues\, leadership and writing. \nLeya Hale comes from the Sisseton Wahpeton Dakota and Diné Nations. She makes her home in Saint Paul\, Minnesota with her companion and children. She is a producer for Twin Cities PBS and is best known for her first feature documentary “The People’s Protectors\,” a Vision Maker Media grant production and winner of the 2019 Upper Midwest Emmy Award for Outstanding Cultural Documentary. \nThe Zoom link to the live online discussion will be emailed to registrants in advance. If you’re new to Zoom\, check Getting Started with Zoom.
URL:https://morethanasinglestory.com/event/writer-to-writer-marcie-rendon-leya-hale/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Community,Discussions,Writer to Writer
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