Writing Workshop: Comparing Arabic and English Poetry
In this workshop, participants will learn more about Arabic poetry compared to western poetry, and how writing poems is viewed in both cultures. We will use comparative works to illustrate...
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Rondo Community Library 461 Dale St N, St. Paul, MN, United States
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Writing Workshop: If Money Was No Object
Zoom| Virtual Event | What would you wish for if money was no object? What would your world look like if money was no object? Whether you write in poetry,...
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Building MN’s Powerful Arts Community: How We Got Here
Loft Literary Center 1101 Washington Ave., Minneapolis, MN, United StatesOUR STORIES, OURSELVES: CONVERSATIONS WITH COMMUNITY How does community start? And how does it germinate in order to empower people and authentic voices? How do you build on the movements...
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Writer to Writer: Carlyle Brown and David Grant
| Virtual Event | Writer to Writer is a series featuring conversations between BIPOC (Black, Indigenous and people of color) writers. Join playwrights and screenwriters Carlyle Brown and David Grant in a conversation about how they see Black artists in theater and film doing powerful and necessary work that responds to our current socio-political moment –...
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Embracing Our Roots: Asian American Women Artistic Leaders
We are collaborating with Theater Mu to host this Embracing Our Roots conversation with multidisciplinary artist Meghan Kreidler (actor, singer of Kiss the Tiger) will chat with trailblazers Lily Tung Crystal (Theater Mu), Ananya Chatterjee (Ananya Dance Theatre), and Lana Barkawi (MIZNA) about their experiences being Asian American women leaders in the arts. This will...
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Writing to Transform Trauma: A Weekend Intensive for Black Writers & Artists
It is no secret that the historic and continuing violence on Black bodies has left many feeling hopelessness, fatigue, fear, and uncertainty. After eight years of engaging Minnesota BIPOC writers and arts activists in public conversations to explore issues their work addresses through readings, panels, open conversations, and community-based writing workshops to explore issues of...
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Story making Through Sound and Motion
Hosmer Library 347 E 36th St, Mineapolis, United StatesIn 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 with other people and their stories. Individual and shared exercises will be inspired by text from “Solito” by Javier Zamora. This program is funded by...
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Our Stories, Ourselves: If Money Was No Object
Rondo Community Library 461 Dale St N, St. Paul, MN, United StatesIn 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 they would wish for and what their world would look like if money was not a concern. Whether participants are experienced writers or just starting...
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Writer to Writer: Sun Yung Shin and Shannon Gibney
Plymouth Library 15700 36th Ave. N., Plymouth, MN, United StatesJoin 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,...
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National Novel Writing Month series with Anika Fajardo: Claiming your voice
Plymouth Library 15700 36th Ave. N., Plymouth, MN, United StatesWrite 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...