Author Talk: This Book is Banned
Books & Mortar 966 Cherry St SE, Grand Rapids, MI, United StatesFree event, but RSVP needed! RSVP HERE “Books are powerful. They can open your mind, give you language and understanding and, most importantly, give you the tools to change the world. This makes them a danger to those who are invested in keeping folks in the dark.” ~ Nicole Lintemuth, author of “This Book is ... Read more
Poetry in the Park at Burton Woods
Burton Woods Park 2259 Everest Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MIWe’ll meet up at Burton Park to walk the trails and hear beautiful poetry by some of our local poets. This event will happen rain or shine so be sure to dress accordingly. Featured Poets Lisa McAllister Vincent Moyet
Author Talk: How to Survive in a Chaotic Climate
Speciation Cellars 928 Wealthy St SE, Grand Rapids, MIJoin authors LaUra Schmidt and Aimee Lewis Reau as they discuss their book, How to Live in a Chaotic Climate. How to Live in a Chaotic Climate is a salve for these times, walking us through how to connect and stay open-hearted in deeply fragmented, disconnected times. The presentation will include a QandA at the ... Read more
Youth Poetry Night
Grand Rapids Center for Community Transformation 1530 Madison Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI, United StatesWe’re excited to offer an evening of verse by young poets with the GRCCT, the Diatribe, and a special guest! This event is free to attend, but please RSVP. Click Here
Fantasy & Sci-Fi Author Panel
Arktos Meadery 442 Bridge St NW, Grand Rapids, MIWe’re excited to partner with Arktos Meadery to bring you an out of this world Fantasy and Sci-Fi Author Panel to answer all of the quests... we mean, questions, you may have. RSVP Required Click here to RSVP. Please Note This is a 21+ event. The venue requires a one drink minimum purchase. The venue ... Read more
Horror & Thriller Author Panel
Less Traveled 959 Cherry Street SE, Grand Rapids, MIWe’re so excited to partner with Less Traveled to present you with a spine-tingling Horror and Thriller Author Panel! Bring all the questions haunting you about these intense genres. RSVP Required Click here to RSVP. Please Note This is a 21+ event. The venue requires a one drink minimum purchase. Max capacity for this event ... Read more
Mystery Author Panel
Cellar Bird Books 415 Bridge St NW Suite B, Grand Rapids, MIThis event is free to attend, but please RSVP. Click Here We’re excited to bring you an amazing panel of Mystery Authors to answer all of your burning questions about the genre. Or about writing itself. This panel is brought to you in partnership with the spectacular Cellar Bird Books.
Children’s Reading / Bibliotherapy
in partnership with The Playground GR!
Poetry Reading with the Grand River Poetry Collective
Wealthy Theatre Annex 1130 Wealthy St SE, Grand Rapids, MIThe Grand River Poetry Collective will gather for a poetry reading and a Q&A at the Wealthy Theatre Annex, where several rooms will be “poetry activated.” Join your host Christine Stephens-Krieger, current Grand Rapids Poet Laureate, and get to know the new poetry collective in town. There’s no fee for entry or joining the collective. ... Read more
Romance Author Panel
Ready for an over the top night to fully appreciate the romance genre? Our night will begin with some Spicy Bingo hosted by the amazing Heather of Pages and Grapes (6:30-7:30pm), followed by a panel of awesome romance writers whom you can ask any burning question. Authors include: Amber Marie (Paranormal) Maude Winters (Billionaires & ... Read more