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The Twin Ports Art Mixer features films by the Emergent Seas & Thunder Film Fest; live music by MN Moder, Indecent Proposal, Jaze, Smokey River and DJ Adub; poetry by Tim Moder, Joe Bruce and Meg Muthupandiyan; works by artists Sam Hope, Donald Mattson, Kater Rose, NEX and Jeredt Runions; and vendors Spice & Tea Exchange, Longfox Native Arts, Drip 101, The Fresh Kid, Frosted Panda Candle Co., Modervation, Duluth Coffee Co. and Blacklist Brewing.
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Minnesota author Linda LeGarde Grover reads from her latest novel, "A Song over Miskwaa Rapids," as part of Lake Superior Writers' Book Club for Writers Series.
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Minnesota author Linda LeGarde Grover reads from her latest novel, "A Song over Miskwaa...
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Celebrate poetry with a reading and conversation by St. Paul poet (and baker) Danny Klecko, hosted by Duluth poet Jess Morgan. Klecko was born in Los Angeles. During his youth, he moved to Minneapolis where he discovered at a young age that he was destined to be a baker. Eventually he went on to study bread courses at Dunwoody Technical College in Minneapolis and the American Institute of Baking in Manhattan, Kansas. Klecko's book, Hitman-Baker-Casketmaker, won the 2020 Midwest Book…
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Members of Lake Superior Writers will celebrate the art of poetry during this reading in the UMD Library Rotunda. Anyone can sign up for a five-minute reading slot to share their own original work or the work of other poets. Sign up for a reading slot at lakesuperiorwriters.org.
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The Duluth Public Library hosts a Disability Visibility Fair at the Main Library. The day’s highlights include over a dozen local organizations to share information on disability and accessibility, a community art project facilitated by CHOICE Unlimited, a community book discussion, and talk by local musician and disability culture advocate, Gaelynn Lea. An ASL interpreter will be present at Gaelynn’s presentation and the community book discussion. Schedule: Noon-4:30 p.m. Disability Visibility Fair 1-2 p.m. Talk and Q&A with Gaelynn Lea…
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The UMD students in Writ 4200: Writing and Cultures share works by authors from around the world from their forthcoming collection Tales of Travel. Humanities 480, UMD campus.
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Celebrate Carl Gawboy's new book, Fur Trade Nation: An Ojibwe's Graphic History. This beautiful publication is the debut of Animikii Mazina’iganan: Thunderbird Press, from Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College. The evening will include a feast, a performance from Oshkii Giizhik Singers, brief remarks from the author and a book signing.
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The Twin Ports Poetry Showcase highlights 30 poetic voices within the Duluth/Superior and surrounding region. A panel of local writers spread throughout the Twin Ports will read and review submissions to select the 30 readers. Poets are selected through a blind reading (without the author's name attached) by the review team, and performers will be informed if they've been selected within the first couple weeks of April. Deadline to send in entries is Sunday, March 31 at 4 p.m. Those…
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Author, Linda LeGarde Grover gives a presentation, in the Minnesota room of Lake Superior College, on her latest book: A Song Over Miskwaa Rapids: Writing Past and Present on Native Landscapes.
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The art of storytelling and listening for Mother's day is hosted by SOCLCA. Mothers and their tweens and teens are welcome to attend for a little writing workshop and will leave with a Mother's Day keepsake. Learn all about the who, what, when, where, how and why of each other's lives. Refreshments are provided.
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Focus on the fundamental building blocks of storytelling at the Duluth Folk School. Look at genre and literary fiction to find your voice within. After examining examples, you will have a variety of prompts to craft your own personal narrative. After several rounds of revision and discussion, you will leave with a piece ready to pitch to the variety of literary magazines, both virtually and in print. Registration is required and can be done at duluthfolkschool.com
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Meet Lisa Bolt Simons who will be signing copies of, Boxed Out: A Choose Your Path Basketball Book at Zenith Bookstore. Interactive books for kids are more popular than ever. Create your own adventure with the Choose to Win book series — you're the main character and you make the choices. Lisa M. Bolt Simons has written 70 nonfiction and fiction children’s books. including five middle-grade Choose Your Path novels. She has twice received an honorable mention for the McKnight…
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The Indigenous Writer Series showcases local and regional Indigenous writers. Events include writer presentations, book readings, a Q&A session, book signings and refreshments. The McKnight Foundation and UMD Department of American Indian Studies sponsor the series. On May 18 novelist, Linda LeGarde Grover, and Dakota educator and writer, Gwen Westerman, will showcase their work.
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Lake Superior Writers hosts a reading of Emily August’s first published book of poetry, The Punishments Must Be a School. Emily is an Associate Professor of Literature at Stockton University. Nominated for a Pushcart Prize and Best New Poets, her poems have appeared in Callaloo, Cimarron Review, Ninth Letter, Southern Humanities Review, and elsewhere. She divides her time between Duluth and Lake Superior’s North Shore and the Atlantic Ocean’s Jersey Shore. Here’s what Barnes & Noble has to say about…
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