• Exploring Beauty with Cento Poems

    Zoom

    In the Cento form, lines from different sources stand next to each other to create new narratives. Because this exercise forces participants to focus closely on their favorite lines from...

  • History Revealed: We Are Meant to Rise

    Zoom

    History Revealed is a panel discussion of We Are Meant to Rise in the East Side Freedom Library and the Ramsey County Historical Society's new series “Making Minnesota” which will...

  • Embracing Our Roots

    This event has been cancelled for the month of January. Please stay tuned for more information about February's Embracing Our Roots conversation with two Black writers.   Embracing Our Roots...

  • In the Eye of the Beholder: Writing Love Letters to Ourselves

    Virtual Event

    This workshop is about writing love letters to ourselves. We need healing. We invite people to acknowledge and show love and understanding to themselves.   Saymoukda Duangphouxay Vongsay is a Lao writer. CNN’s “United Shades of America” host W. Kamau Bell called her work “revolutionary.” She's the author of the children's book WHEN EVERYTHING WAS...

  • Anthology Reading: We Are Meant to Rise

    Zoom

    The Soul Bone Literary Festival is hosting  a reading of the anthology We Are Meant to Rise: Voices for Justice from Minneapolis to the World, edited by Carolyn Holbrook and...

  • Embracing Our Roots: John Wright and Brittany Delaney

    Zoom

    After the uprisings for George Floyd and Daunte Wright, sharing knowledge inter-generationally is more important than ever. Join us for monthly conversations where young arts leaders will join our elders...

  • More Than A Single Story: Place

    Zoom

    The Loft continues its collaboration with More Than A Single Story with a discussion centered around place. What does location—the block, the protest site, and so forth—have to do with...

    $10
  • Winter Reads: We Are Meant to Rise Panel Discussion

    Zoom

    Carolyn Holbrook, Ed Bok Lee, and Alexs Pate will read from and discuss their writing in the powerful new book, We Are Meant to Rise: Voices for Justice from Minneapolis to the World (University...

    Free