We Are Meant to Rise Event (Private)
| Private Event | In this private class, writers will talk about We Are Meant to Rise: Voices for Justice From Minneapolis to the World at the Minnesota Transform Project....
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Afrofuturism: The Search for Black Genius
Webber Park Library 4440 N Humboldt Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States| In-person writing workshop | As mainstream media’s interest in sci-fi, fantasy, and post-apocalyptic narratives and stories grows, so does the scrutiny of the lack of BIPOC and LGBTQ+...
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Parable of the Sower’s Lessons & Inspiration: Writing Dystopian Stories of BIPOC Characters in the Era of Climate Change
| In-person writing workshop | Octavia E. Butler's classic novel “Parable of the Sower” is revolutionary for centering BIPOC (Black, Indigenous and people of color) characters during an apocalypse....
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Embracing Our Roots: Robin Hickman & Shvonne Johnson
Zoom| VIRTUAL EVENT | Elder Robin Hickman Winfield and Shvonne Johnson will discuss Robin’s many years creating and directing programs in the Twin Cities and nationally that uplift, inspire...
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Our Stories, Ourselves: Food in Cultural Celebrations
| VIRTUAL EVENT | Despite the challenges of the last few years, our communities have always found reasons to celebrate. Join notable chefs and food writers Sean Sherman, Yia...
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One Book | One Minnesota: We Are Meant to Rise
| Virtual Event | One Book | One Minnesota is a statewide book club that invites Minnesotans of all ages to read a common title and come together virtually...
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Writing Personal Food Narratives
Microsoft Teams| Virtual Writing Workshop | Learn how to use all your senses to write compelling stories about experiences with food. Draw from personal experiences to write expressively and paint a picture for your readers that place them at the table with you. Funded by Minnesota’s Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund. Register here! About the...
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Finding the Story Within the Story
| Virtual Writing Workshop | In storytelling, the heart of the story may emerge unexpectedly during the writing process. Learn how to find the heart of your story through the examination of three different pieces of work by food writer Mecca Bos: a podcast, blog post and a longer form article. Funded by Minnesota’s...
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Writer to Writer: Michael Kleber Diggs & Heid Erdrich
Join poets, writers and creative writing teachers, Michael Kleber Diggs and Heid E. Erdrich in a wide ranging conversation on assumptions that are often made about their childhoods and cultural experiences. They will talk about how they write around audience expectations of what their upbringings must have been like, how they live as adults and...
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Conversations with Community | The Responsible Children of Immigrants
Rondo Community Library 461 Dale St N, St. Paul, MN, United StatesRegister here to attend virtually. Please join writers and storytellers of East African descent in this engaging conversation about the struggles of young professionals who are children of immigrants: how they grapple with managing ongoing financial problems, relating to parents who have not experienced class movement, and having to provide for relatives back in their...
