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Read MoreChapbook Winner Robb Astor Launches “Bitter Dagaa”
Michigan Writers will host a book launch for the winner of our annual chapbook contest, Robb Astor, of Traverse City. Bitter Dagaa, a collection of 23 poems, is partially rooted in Robb’s experience as a Peace Corps Volunteer in the United Republic of Tanzania during the mid 1990s.
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Read MoreMichigan Writers Wants You
We’ve recently announced that we’re inviting inquiries about joining the board of directors for Michigan Writers. But what does it mean to join the board?
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Read Morehere:say storytelling in Traverse City
here:say is a monthly storytelling event created as a way for us to reconnect through the stories that tell us life’s many truths. Each month, at the Outre Lounge | InsideOut Gallery, invited performers share their hilarious, heartfelt, and sometimes horrifying tales, all around that month’s theme.
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Read MoreWriting Classes at Oliver Art Center, Frankford
Writing workshops at Oliver Art Center support and welcome all aspiring writers and writers.
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Read MoreWhat I Learned from NaNoWriMo
In November, more than 340,000 people worldwide participated in National Novel Writing Month. Here’s how one Michigan Writers member used NaNoWriMo to jump-start her writing ambitions.
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Read MoreKickstarter for Writers
Kickstarter says it will distribute more funding for the arts this year than the NEA. What is Kickstarter — and how can writers benefit?
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Read More“Writer Seeking…” MW Classified Ads Debut!
“SWF seeks MWM for BDSM.” That’s right – Michigan Writers is getting into (literary) matchmaking!
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Read MoreMichigan Writers: Now Cuter Than Ever
Scientific studies have proven that a membership in Michigan Writers leads others to believe that you are smarter, funnier, more intelligent, thinner, and somewhat taller. How does this work?
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Benefits of Joining Michigan Writers
Michigan Writers is a vibrant community of people who appreciate the written word. As a member of Michigan Writers, you will help to actively foster a vital literary community by encouraging, supporting and connecting writers of all ages. Become a part!
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Chapbook Winner Robb Astor Launches “Bitter Dagaa”
Michigan Writers will host a book launch for the winner of our annual chapbook contest, Robb Astor, of Traverse City. Bitter Dagaa, a collection of 23 poems, is partially rooted in Robb’s experience as a Peace Corps Volunteer in the United Republic of Tanzania during the mid 1990s.
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Special Event: “Do You Still Need a Publisher?” on May 22
In this Michigan Writers event, join a roundtable discussion about the present and future of writing, reading, and all points in between.
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Reading and Reception in Honor of Anne-Marie Oomen
The Interlochen Creative Writing Department cordially invites you to join us for a reading and reception in honor of Anne-Marie Oomen’s retirement after seventeen years of teaching at Interlochen and nine years of service as department chair.
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Michigan Writers Wants You
We’ve recently announced that we’re inviting inquiries about joining the board of directors for Michigan Writers. But what does it mean to join the board?
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Dunes Review Launch is Saturday, April 12
Please join us Sat., April 12, at 7:00 pm at Brilliant Books for our launch and celebration of the new issue of Dunes Review!
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“Arranging Spaces, Phrases and Lines”
Michigan Writers welcomes Gordon Henry, who on Saturday afternoon, April 26, will lead a workshop on writing and reading collaboratively with musicians.
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Sound Matters: A Poetry Workshop by Francine Harris
Sound Matters: It’s so easy to get carried away the “free” in free verse. This course will give you a few tips to keep your poems lyric and will help give them “flow.”
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Publishing and Marketing: Where to Start
Are you frustrated trying to maneuver through the publishing industry? Desperate to get your book published—but you don’t know where to start or whom to trust? Novice and first-time authors and those who have had a negative experience in the online world will benefit from this informative seminar.
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