Story making Through Sound and Motion

Hosmer Library 347 E 36th St, Mineapolis, United States

In this two-day workshop, experiment with sound, writing and movement to get in touch with the feelings and sensations that arise within our bodies when we listen to and connect...

Our Stories, Ourselves: If Money Was No Object

Rondo Community Library 461 Dale St N, St. Paul, MN, United States

  In this four-part writing workshop, parents and children will embark on a journey of creativity and imagination. Using prompts and exercises to inspire their writing, participants will explore what...

Writer to Writer: Sun Yung Shin and Shannon Gibney

Plymouth Library 15700 36th Ave. N., Plymouth, MN, United States

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,...

Our Stories, Ourselves Panel Conversation

North Regional Library 1315 Lowry Ave N., Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

  Panelists Janice Bad Moccasin (Crow Creek Hunkpati Dakota), Marian Hassan, Kinshasha Kambui, and Billy Lor will discuss how we carry personal and collective trauma, grief and losses, including those...

CANCELLED-Our stories Ourselves Writing Workshop: Melissa Olson

Franklin Library 1314 E. Franklin Ave., Minneapolis, MN

  UNFORTUNATELY THESE EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED Anishinaabe poet Gerald Vizenor writes, “Survivance is an act of presence, the continuance of Native stories, not a mere reaction, or a survivable...

National Novel Writing Month series with Anika Fajardo: Writing Life

Plymouth Library 15700 36th Ave. N., Plymouth, MN, United States

Write a novel in a month? Yes! That’s the goal of National Novel Writing Month. NaNoWriMo, as it’s called, comes around every November, and the challenge is to write 50,000 words...

Our Stories Ourselves Writing Workshop: Sherrie Fernandez-Williams

North Regional Library 1315 Lowry Ave N., Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Description: Throughout our lives, we grieve many sorrows – a world in crisis, a chronic illness, a loss of a job, a dream, a loved one – and search for...