Set Fire to the Plains: An Evening with Curbstone and TriQuarterly

Bristol Seafood + Steak + Social 51 E 14th St, Kansas City, MO, United States

Link for ticket purchase: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/set-fire-to-the-plains-an-evening-with-curbstone-triquarterly-tickets-795621554487 An evening with some of NUP's finest poets and writers as they read and celebrate their recently published books! Starting at 7pm, guests may arrive... READ MORE

Art and Extractivism: Archives and Prospects

KJCC Auditorium 53 Washington Sq South, New York, NY, United States

A conversation about Entranced Earth: Art, Extractivism, and the End of Landscape by Jens Andermann hosted by Department of Spanish and Portuguese & KJCC at NYU In Entranced Earth: Art,... READ MORE

Laura Chow Reeve at Women and Children First

Women and Children First 5233 N Clark St, Chicago, IL, United States

Please join us in welcoming Laura Chow Reeve to celebrate her debut collection, A Small Apocalypse: Stories. For this event, Laura will be joined in conversation by Marisa Siegel.  Please note: This event is free... READ MORE

In-person Book Launch: THE TIME WE HAVE by Michele Weldon

Women and Children First 5233 N Clark St, Chicago, IL, United States

From the organizer's website:  Please join us in welcoming Michele Weldon to celebrate her new essay collection, The Time We Have: Essays on Pandemic Living. For this event, Michele will be joined in... READ MORE

An Intimate Evening with Cheryl Clarke

Online

from the organizer's website: ZAMI NOBLA is honored to host a special evening with the renowned Black lesbian poet, scholar, and activist Cheryl Clarke. This intimate event will explore the... READ MORE

Free

Lee Bey: Five Years of Southern Exposure

The Block House Gallery 11137 S. Langley, Chicago, IL, United States

from the organizer's website: Beginning with a 2017 Chicago Architecture Biennial exhibit at the DuSable Museum of African American History, Lee Bey's Southern Exposure photo series quickly became a focal... READ MORE

Free

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