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Feb 2023
An event every month that begins at 9:30 am on day Second of the month, repeating until Apr 8, 2023
Virtual Writers’ Cafe
An event every month that begins at 9:30 am on day Second of the month, repeating until Apr 8, 2023
The second Saturday of each month offers a chance for a cup of coffee or tea and a meet up from 9:30 to 11:00 a.m. with fellow writers . Hosted by long-time Lake Superior Writers member Gail Trowbridge, we’ll chat about our current writing projects, learn about upcoming events and opportunities for writers, and share the ups and downs of our writing lives. Whether you’re a seasoned writer or a newbie, we’d love to have you join us. The Writers'…
Find out more »Book Signing with Laura Erickson
Laura Erickson is the author of the recent "100 Plants to Feed the Birds: Turn Your Home Garden into a Healthy Bird Habitat." Laura will be at Zenith Bookstore signing books on Saturday, Feb. 11, 12 - 2 p.m. “The best book I've seen on planting to attract birds. Packed with useful information and beautiful photos, written in a lively and accessible style, it's an essential reference for anyone who wants to improve an outdoor space anywhere in North America.”…
Find out more »An event every week that begins at 1:00 pm on Sunday, repeating until Nov 19, 2023
Duluth Poetry Chapter: Weekly Coffee Chats
An event every week that begins at 1:00 pm on Sunday, repeating until Nov 19, 2023
Poets gather to read, workshop and free-write together. The coffee chats are casual, oriented around connection and organic mentorship among other people interested in writing and sharing poetry. During the meetings, the Duluth Poetry Chapter also organizes and plans poetry events, motivates and informs each other of grant-writing and submission opportunities. Once entering Wussow's, enter the door to the right and follow it upstairs. The chapter meets in the upper level in the "Misfit Room of Chairs." Generally, the meeting…
Find out more »An event every month that begins at 6:00 pm on day Third of the month, repeating until Jan 18, 2024
Writers’ Salon
An event every month that begins at 6:00 pm on day Third of the month, repeating until Jan 18, 2024
The Writers' Salon takes place on the third Thursday of each month. Writers who would like to share may sign up, but relaxing and just listening is totally awesome, too. This event is open to all writers and all genres of written work.
Find out more »The Call of the Wild Poetry Night
The Call of the Wild is a monthly event in which participants can read a poem, grab a pint and listen to the words of poets past and present. Participants will receive a coupon for half-off a beverage.
Find out more »Sixth Annual Olga Walker Awards & Author Event
An afternoon featuring Marie Myung-Ok Lee, an acclaimed Korean-American writer and author of the novel The Evening Hero. Attendees can enjoy a short awards ceremony honoring individuals whose generous support has made a difference at the Duluth Public Library, special remarks from Mayor Emily Larson, a gourmet lunch buffet, an author presentation and a book signing.
Find out more »Mar 2023
An event every week that begins at 7:15 pm on Monday, repeating until Mar 27, 2023
Power Your Writing Poetry & Fiction Workshop
An event every week that begins at 7:15 pm on Monday, repeating until Mar 27, 2023
This hands-on writing workshop will explore different “engines” that power a piece of writing and strengthen the voice of a poem or the voice of a character. Participants will read examples in literature, do guided exercises, and use techniques in poetry or prose to deepen and expand the voice and powerfully connect with readers. In a relaxed atmosphere, participants will do fun exercises that will help develop their own material either in fiction or poetry, with a focus on image,…
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