The Wisconsin Writers Association’s Author Showcase is an opportunity for seasoned and up-and-coming authors to meet people one-on-one and talk about their books and the craft of writing. People are invited to browse the works authors have for sale, listen… Read More
“For me it was a very personal poem…reflective of my heritage. And the idea of rebirth spoke to me. It made me think of how hard my parents have worked and how hard I’ve worked to get here.”
Through poetry, Margaret Noodin keeps her Native American language alive.
Congratulations to cream city review for being honored as one of 12 organizations that the Student Association selected to represent in the annual State of the Students event, “showcasing the excellence that your organization has demonstrated to UWM this academic… Read More
The annual Best of the Undergraduate Writers is established to recognize and celebrate Milwaukee-area undergraduate creative writing students who have produced exceptional work this semester. UWM students Ashanti Anderson, Matthew Farr, Amber Scarborough, and Valerie Vinyard join Marquette students Krystin… Read More
Wisconsin Poet Laureate Kim Blaeser has a poetry reading and book signing on Thursday, April 30, at 7 p.m., at Pinney Library, 204 Cottage Grove Rd., Madison, WI.
Kimberly Blaeser is the 2015–2016 Wisconsin Poet Laureate. She is the author of three poetry collections and is a professor at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee. Blaeser is Anishinaabe, an enrolled member of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, and grew up on… Read More
Thursday, April 30 | 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. | Union Art Gallery (2200 E. Kenwood Blvd.)
Congratulations to Ching-In Chen! Chen’s writing was included in the &NOW Awards 3: The Best Innovative Writing (recently published by Northwestern University Press, 2015). This third volume of the &NOW AWARDS recognizes the hardest-hitting, most provocative, deadly serious, patently absurd, cutting-edge,… Read More
Monday, April 20 | 7 p.m. | Craftsman Table & Tap (6712 Frank Lloyd Wright Ave, Middleton, WI)