Business of Art: Knowing and Telling Your Story

Wild Goose Creative 2491 Summit Street, Columbus, OH, United States

Business of Art: Knowing and Telling Your Story Mon Jan 9th 12:00pm - 1:00pm More Info Here Wild Goose Creative, 188 MCDOWELL ST map  Join Wild Goose Creative and world-renowned illustrator, designer, […]

The Poetry Forum

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The Poetry Forum We’re ba-ack! Mondays at 7pm on Zoom. The Poetry Forum offers a featured reader and open mic on the second Monday of the month at 7 PM. […]

OSU Faculty Book Club: Jane Austen’s Persuasion

Online Event

Join us for our next Book Club meeting, hosted by Department of English faculty, and enjoy conversation about some of the greatest books of all time. The featured books are […]

Manage your Writing Like a Boss

Online Event

More Info Here Date: January 14th 2023 Time: Business meeting at 12:30 pm, Speaker at 1:30 pm Location:Zoom and Community Room East at the Woodbourne Library, 6060 Far Hills Avenue, Centerville, Ohio 45459 […]

Poetry Workshop featuring Louise Robertson

Cooperative Chess Culture Center Columbus, OH

Saturday, January 14 1-4 PM Poetry Workshop featuring Louise Robertson More Info Here We kick off 2023 with an energetic generative poetry workshop featuring Columbus poet Louise Robertson! About the […]

$10

Guided Tour of Maurice Sendak Exhibit at the Columbus Museum of Art

Columbus Museum of Art 480 E Broad St, Columbus, OH, United States

Area Meetings and Upcoming Events January In-Person Meeting: Guided Tour of the Maurice Sendak Exhibit at the Columbus Museum of Art More Info Here   We are extremely excited that […]

$10

The Poetry Forum

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The Poetry Forum We’re ba-ack! Mondays at 7pm on Zoom. The Poetry Forum offers a featured reader and open mic on the second Monday of the month at 7 PM. […]

Poetry Discussion & Open Mic

Westerville Public Library 126 S State St, Westerville, OH, United States

Poetry Discussion & Open Mic More Info Here Poetry Discussion & Open Mic Tuesday, January 17, 2023 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM Westerville Public Library Meeting Room C Description Share your work […]

Lee Martin Shares New Crime Novel in Conversation with Maggie Smith!

Gramercy Books Bexley 2424 East Main Street, Bexley, Ohio

Lee Martin Shares New Crime Novel in Conversation with Maggie Smith! Wednesday, January 18, 2023 - 7:00pm Gramercy Books 2424 East Main Street Bexley , OH 43209 More Info Here Pulitzer Prize-finalist Lee Martin launches […]

AUTHOR EVENT WITH STEPHEN MARKLEY

WOSU, 1800 N Pearl St

AUTHOR EVENT WITH STEPHEN MARKLEY Wednesday, January 18, 2023 7:30 PM  8:30 PM More Info Here WOSU Public Media1800 N Pearl  St. Columbus, OH, 43201United States (map) “Author Event. Stephen Markley at […]

Storytime with Author and Illustrator Becky Gehrisch

Cover to Cover Books for Young Readers 2116 Arlington Avenue, Columbus, OH, United States

Storytime with Author and Illustrator Becky Gehrisch More Info Here Join us as we welcome back author & illustrator Becky Gehrisch for her super fun & funny picture book, Escape to […]

How do you squeeze in a short story or 12?

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How do you squeeze in a short story or 12? More Info Here Andrew Welsh-Huggins A New Year means new goals! If you’ve ever thought about writing short stories but […]

Book Signing With Cheyenne Van Langevelde

Griffey's Book Emporium 4 Troy Road, Delaware, OH, United States

More Info Here I am very excited to announce our first author event of the new year! On January 21st from 4pm to 6pm, we will be hosting local independent […]

The Poetry Forum

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The Poetry Forum We’re ba-ack! Mondays at 7pm on Zoom. The Poetry Forum offers a featured reader and open mic on the second Monday of the month at 7 PM. […]

Novel Writing Workshop

Upper Arlington Municipal Services Center 3600 Tremont Road, Upper Arlington, OH, United States

Novel Writing Workshop More Info Here Andrea Taylor, MFA This workshop is for those who either wish to or have started writing a novel. We discuss how to hook a […]

$26

Matthew Salesses: Book Launch and conversation with Hanif Abdurraqib

Two Dollar Radio HQ 1124 Parsons Ave, Columbus, Ohio, United States

Matthew Salesses: Book Launch and conversation with Hanif Abdurraqib Tuesday, January 24, 2023 8:00pm-9:00pm Register for event. Doors 7:30pm | Event 8pm. More Info Here Join us for a special […]

Write-On Writing Workshop with Mimi Chenfeld

Bexley Public Library 2411 East Main Street, Bexley, OH, United States

Write-On Writing Workshop with Mimi Chenfeld Saturday, January 28 10:30am - 3:30pm More Info Here Bexley Public Library Board Room Looking for some inspiration to pick up the pen? Struggling […]

The Poetry Forum

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The Poetry Forum We’re ba-ack! Mondays at 7pm on Zoom. The Poetry Forum offers a featured reader and open mic on the second Monday of the month at 7 PM. […]

Firepit Writers Workshop

Two Dollar Radio HQ 1124 Parsons Ave, Columbus, Ohio, United States

Firepit Writers Workshop Thursday, February 2, 2023 6:00pm-7:00pm More Info Here Inspired by Philadelphia's Backyard Writers Workshop, the Firepit Writers Workshop is a monthly meetup of fiction writers looking to […]

READING: Kevin Maloney, author of The Red-Headed Pilgrim

Two Dollar Radio HQ 1124 Parsons Ave, Columbus, Ohio, United States

READING: Kevin Maloney, author of The Red-Headed Pilgrim Thursday, February 2, 2023 8:00pm-9:00pm Register for event. Doors 7:30pm | Event 8pm More Info Here Join us for an extra special […]

Author Visit – Chiquita Mullins

Columbus Metropolitan Libary--Hillard Branch Hillard, OH

Author Visit - Chiquita Mullins Friday, February 03 4:00pm - 5:00pm More Info Here Shepard Meeting Room 1 Create your own art with authors Chiquita Mullins Lee and Carmella Van […]

Author Visit: Carmella Van Vleet & Chiquita Mullins Lee

Upper Arlington Library - Main Branch 2800 Tremont Road, Upper Arlington, OH, United States

Author Visit: Carmella Van Vleet & Chiquita Mullins Lee and illustrator Jennifer Mack-Watkins Saturday, February 04 10:00am - 11:00am More Info Here Tremont Road Library Friends Theater Authors Carmella Van […]

The Poetry Forum

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The Poetry Forum We’re ba-ack! Mondays at 7pm on Zoom. The Poetry Forum offers a featured reader and open mic on the second Monday of the month at 7 PM. […]

Improv for Writers 

Upper Arlington Senior Center 1945 Ridgeview Road, Columbus, OH, United States

Improv for Writers More Info Here Melissa L Weber, MA & Elaine Miracle Spark your creativity and improve your writing by playing with theater techniques! Join equity actress Elaine Miracle […]

$28

GRANDVIEW HEIGHTS WRITERS GROUP

Grandview Heights Public Library 1685 W. First Ave., Columbus, Ohio

GRANDVIEW HEIGHTS WRITERS GROUP WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 08 6:00PM - 8:00PM More Info Here Conference Room B Second & Fourth Wednesdays 6:30 - 8:30pm Are you a pensive poet? A scribbling […]

Author Visit: Neal Shusterman (Join Waitlist)

Delaware County District Library 84 E Winter Street, Delaware, Ohio, United States

More Info Here Award-winning novelist, screenwriter, and television writer Neal Shusterman will discuss his popular "Arc of a Scythe" series as well as his personal story in a highly-engaging keynote […]

Reviving a Literary Journal

Thurber House 77 Jefferson Avenue, Columbus, OH, United States

More Info Here Michael Nye will tell his story about reviving the literary journal Story, here in Columbus. The original magazine (1931 – 1967) published authors such as Nelson Algren, Sherwood […]

Author Event – Kerry Winfrey

Paragraphs Bookstore 229 S Main Street, Mt. Vernon, OH, United States

Author Event - Kerry Winfrey More Info Here Author Event - Kerry Winfrey Join us at the store as we host Kerry Winfrey the weekend leading up to Valentines Day. […]

Scott Minar: A Reading

Ohio Wesleyan University Slocum Hall

Join the Department of English and the Creative Writing Program for a reading by Visiting Assistant Professor Scott Minar. Scott Minar is a poet, essayist, songwriter, and performing musician. He […]

The Poetry Forum

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The Poetry Forum We’re ba-ack! Mondays at 7pm on Zoom. The Poetry Forum offers a featured reader and open mic on the second Monday of the month at 7 PM. […]

The Poetry Forum: Charlene Fix

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The Poetry Forum We’re ba-ack! Mondays at 7pm on Zoom. The Poetry Forum offers a featured reader and open mic on the second Monday of the month at 7 PM. […]

The Kenyon Review Writers Workshop Application Deadline

Online Event

Upcoming Workshops MORE INFO HERE Session One June 11-17, 2023 Session Two July 9-15, 2023 Overview Join us for our week-long, residential writing workshops in fiction, nonfiction, and poetry with […]

#KnoxWrites Revision Workshop

Public Library of Mount Vernon & Knox County 201 North Mulberry St., Mt. Vernon, United States

#KnoxWrites Revision Workshop More Info Here WhenThu, February 16, 6:30pm – 7:30pm WherePublic Library of Mount Vernon & Knox County, 201 N Mulberry St, Mt Vernon, OH 43050, USA (map) […]

Celebrating Toni Morrison With Hanif Abdurraqib and Dionne Custer Edwards

Bexley Public Library 2411 East Main Street, Bexley, OH, United States

Celebrating Toni Morrison With Hanif Abdurraqib and Dionne Custer Edwards More Info Here Thursday, February 16 6:30pm - 8:00pm Bexley Public Library Bexley Library Auditorium, BPL Virtual Programs Toni Morrison […]

An Evening with Bret Baier, Fox Anchor & Best-Selling Author

McCoy Center OH, United States

An Evening with Bret Baier, Fox Anchor & Best-Selling Author Thursday, Feb 16, 2023 7:00 PM More Info Here Through its New Albany Lecture Series, The New Albany Community Foundation […]

$42

Main Street Ravenna Winter Writing Festival 2023

Dowtown Ravenna

February 18 10 AM-5 PM More Info Here Main Street Ravenna Winter Writing Festival 2023 Get ready for workshops, student writing contest, and inspiring speakers. Want to learn more about […]

How to Write a Sizzling Hot Sex Scene

Columbus Public Library South High Street Branch

More Info Here Date: February 18th 2023 Time: Networking at 12:00 pm, Business meeting at 12:30 pm, Speaker at 1:30 pm Location: Zoom meeting and Columbus Public Library South High Street Branch, 3540 S. […]

Author Talk with Leonard S. Marcus

Columbus Metropolitan Libary--Hillard Branch Hillard, OH

Author Talk with Leonard S. Marcus Sesquicentennial Author Series Sunday, February 19 2:00pm - 4:00pm More Info Here Main Library Reading Room Sesquicentennial Author Series featuring Leonard S. Marcus. In […]

AUTHOR VISIT PAIGE CHRISTINE WARDEN

Plain City Library

AUTHOR VISIT PAIGE CHRISTINE WARDEN MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20 1:00PM - 2:00PM More Info Here THE PLAIN CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY Jane Taylor Storytime Room Paige will share her newly released title […]

Creative Writing (and More!) for Seniors

Westerville Senior Center 310 W. Main Street, Westerville, OH, United States

Creative Writing (and More!) for Seniors More Info Here Creative Writing (and More!) for Seniors Monday, February 20, 2023 Add to Calendar 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM Westerville Senior Center Description Share […]

The Poetry Forum

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The Poetry Forum We’re ba-ack! Mondays at 7pm on Zoom. The Poetry Forum offers a featured reader and open mic on the second Monday of the month at 7 PM. […]

Poetry Discussion & Open Mic

Westerville Public Library 126 S State St, Westerville, OH, United States

Poetry Discussion & Open Mic More Info Here Poetry Discussion & Open Mic Tuesday, February 21, 2023 Add to Calendar 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM Westerville Public Library Meeting Room C Description […]

GRANDVIEW HEIGHTS WRITERS GROUP

Grandview Heights Public Library 1685 W. First Ave., Columbus, Ohio

GRANDVIEW HEIGHTS WRITERS GROUP WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22 6:00PM - 8:00PM More Info Here Meeting Room Second & Fourth Wednesdays 6:30 - 8:30pm Are you a pensive poet? A scribbling screenwriter? […]

#KnoxWrites Revision Workshop

Public Library of Mount Vernon & Knox County 201 North Mulberry St., Mt. Vernon, United States

KnoxWrites Revision Workshop More Info Here WhenThu, February 23, 6:30pm – 7:30pm WherePublic Library of Mount Vernon & Knox County, 201 N Mulberry St, Mt Vernon, OH 43050, USA (map) […]

Obituary Writer to Present New Book at the Book Loft of German Village

The Book Loft of German Village 631 S 3rd Street, Columbus, OH, United States

Obituary Writer to Present New Book at the Book Loft of German Village James R. Hagerty, the Wall Street Journal’s lead obituary writer, will present his new book, “Yours Truly,” […]

Virtual New York SCBWI Conference 2023

Online Event

More Info Here The 2023 New York Conference is virtual as well as in person! If you can’t make it to New York City, you can register for this virtual […]

$125

Author Julia Quinn

Columbus Metropolitan Library - Main Library 96 S. Grant Avenue, Columbus, OH, United States

Author behind the Bridgerton family series now on Netflix!

Author reading with John Kropf

Kafe Kerouac 2250 N. HIGH, Columbus, OH, United States

Author reading with John Kropf February 25 at 6pm Kafe Kerouac Join John Kropf, author of COLOR CAPITAL OF THE WORLD for this event at Kafe Kerouac. Delve into the […]

2/26 Walking Poetry Workshops

Streetlight Guild 1367 East Main Street, Columbus, Ohio

2/26 Walking Poetry Workshops More Info Here We take you out of classroom mode and into the creative wild! Interested poets will meet at a designated starting location and will […]

An Afternoon of Poetry with Mimi Chenfeld and Friends

Bexley Public Library 2411 East Main Street, Bexley, OH, United States

An Afternoon of Poetry with Mimi Chenfeld and Friends Sunday, February 26 3:00pm - 5:00pm More Info Here Bexley Public Library Bexley Library Auditorium Experience the joy and beauty of […]

Beck Series: Tomás Q. Morín

Denison University OH, United States

Beck Series: Tomás Q. Morín More Info Here February 27, 2023 / 4:30pm - 5:30pm EST  The Beck Series welcomes poet Tomás Q. Morín. Location: Museum Ticket Info: Free Questions: Anneliese Deimel Davis […]

The Poetry Forum

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The Poetry Forum We’re ba-ack! Mondays at 7pm on Zoom. The Poetry Forum offers a featured reader and open mic on the second Monday of the month at 7 PM. […]

Erin Jamieson: Zoom Poetry Reading

Virtual

Join Erin Jamieson, author of Clothesline, for a virtual poetry reading! Presented by Niftylit Zoom Link to Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcsdemsqD4rGdGt9p6gsEs1OpB6e-dgwsyG Her Work: https://marketplace.niftylit.io/nft-batch/96edbced-5846-4c52-ad85-ab62c03601e7 Do you have an event to share?

Village Poetry Workshop

Two Dollar Radio HQ 1124 Parsons Ave, Columbus, Ohio, United States

Village Poetry Workshop Tuesday, February 28, 2023 6:00pm-7:00pm More Info Here The Village Poetry Workshop is a monthly meetup of poets looking to share their work and receive constructive feedback […]

Celebrate the Arts Writing Contest: Deadline Today

Online Event

Celebrate the Arts Writing Contest: Deadline Today Celebrate the Arts Writing Contest: Deadline Today Wednesday, March 1, 2023 More Info Here Add to Calendar All Day Online event Description Writers, […]

Michael Leong and Tomás Q. Morín at Kenyon College

Kenyon College Cheever Room, Gambier, Ohio

Reading by Michael Leong & Tomás Q. Morín Co-sponsored by the Kenyon College English Department and the Richard L. Thomas Professor of Creative Writing at Kenyon College 5:00 p.m. Cheever […]

Firepit Writers Workshop

Two Dollar Radio HQ 1124 Parsons Ave, Columbus, Ohio, United States

Firepit Writers Workshop Thursday, March 2, 2023 6:00pm-7:00pm More Info Here Inspired by Philadelphia's Backyard Writers Workshop, the Firepit Writers Workshop is a monthly meetup of fiction writers looking to […]

Author Reading: Ira Sukrungruang, Travis Lau, & Sam Risak

Two Dollar Radio HQ 1124 Parsons Ave, Columbus, Ohio, United States

Please join us for a special reading with some of Central Ohio's finest: Ira Sukrungraung, Travis Lau, and Sam Risak all reading from new material. Ira Sukrungruang is the author […]

Visiting Writer Jamel Brinkley

Ohio State University - Stillman Hall 1947 College Rd. N., Columbus, Ohio

March 3, 2023 4:00PM - 5:00PM Location 311 Denney Hall More Info Here Please join the Department of English Visiting Writers Series for a reading and Q&A with author Jamel Brinkley. […]

Jamel Brinkley: Visiting Writers Series

Denney Hall 164 Annie and John Glenn Avenue, Columbus, OH, United States

Please join the Department of English Visiting Writers Series for a reading and Q&A with author Jamel Brinkley. Jamel Brinkley is the author of A Lucky Man: Stories (Graywolf Press, 2018) and the […]

The Poetry Forum

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The Poetry Forum We’re ba-ack! Mondays at 7pm on Zoom. The Poetry Forum offers a featured reader and open mic on the second Monday of the month at 7 PM. […]

Conversation with Kelly Muir: Lessons from Nowhere

Bexley Public Library 2411 East Main Street, Bexley, OH, United States

Kelly Muir, founder of Excel Karate Systems, shares her new memoir, Lessons from Nowhere.  She will be in conversation with Bryan Drewry, Executive Director of the Bexley Area Chamber of Commerce.  Lessons […]

Storytime with author Dr. Carlotta Penn

Cover to Cover Books for Young Readers 2116 Arlington Avenue, Columbus, OH, United States

Welcome back Columbus author Dr. Carlotta Penn in celebration of her latest picture book, Bright Boy ABCs. At his soccer game or cello recital, gardening with Grandma or coding a […]

Comic Book author Steve Harpster guides children to develop their own book

Delaware County District Library 84 E Winter Street, Delaware, Ohio, United States

Steve Harpster, comic book author, and children's educational presenter, will guide children in the development of their own published books. Each child will receive a professionally bound book with a […]

$15

Storytime with the Authors: Cranium Critters

Join us as Marie Weller and Paula Vertikoff read and talk about their picture book "Cranium Critters: Paws at the Pause Place"! "Cranium Critters" is available in-store now! This event […]

Call & Response: Intersections of Art & Poetry

Pennington Custom Art Service 3047 Indianola Ave, Columbus, United States

OPA is partnering with Pennington Custom Art Services in Columbus to present a very special ekphrastic show. During "Call and Response: Intersections of Art and Poetry," OPA members and Ohio […]

The Poetry Forum

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The Poetry Forum We’re ba-ack! Mondays at 7pm on Zoom. The Poetry Forum offers a featured reader and open mic on the second Monday of the month at 7 PM. […]

Book Release Party with Mindy McGinnis!

A party to celebrate the book release of Mindy McGinnis's newest YA thriller, A Long Stretch of Bad Days! Mindy will talk about her books, answer audience questions, and sign […]

Teen Night with Author Mindy McGinnis

Cover to Cover Books for Young Readers 2116 Arlington Avenue, Columbus, OH, United States

Teen Night with YA author Mindy McGinnis at Cover to Cover.  More details coming soon! Award-winning author Mindy McGinnis delivers a thrilling and gripping YA mystery about two teen girls […]

Writers’ Ink Meeting

Columbus Metropolitan Library - Northside Branch 1423 North High Street, Columbus, OH, United States

Our next Writers’ Ink meeting will be third Sunday, March 19, 2023 at Northside Library, North High Street, meeting room 3 from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Charlene Fixx, American Poet, […]

Author Visit: Candace Hartzler

Bexley Public Library 2411 East Main Street, Bexley, OH, United States

Join us for a special visit with Candace Hartzler, author of the children's chapter book, Theopatra: More Than Just A Mouse. She will be discussing where the idea for Theopatra originated, how the name […]

The Poetry Forum

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The Poetry Forum We’re ba-ack! Mondays at 7pm on Zoom. The Poetry Forum offers a featured reader and open mic on the second Monday of the month at 7 PM. […]

Mindy McGinnis at Paragraphs Bookstore

Paragraphs Bookstore 229 S Main Street, Mt. Vernon, OH, United States

Join us to celebrate the release of A Long Stretch of Bad Days, the new release from Ohio author Mindy McGinnis! More information here. Share your event with us!

The Poetry Forum

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The Poetry Forum We’re ba-ack! Mondays at 7pm on Zoom. The Poetry Forum offers a featured reader and open mic on the second Monday of the month at 7 PM. […]

Melissa Valentine and Michael X. Wang at Denison: Beck Series

Denison University OH, United States

The Beck Series welcomes GLCA Prize Winners for Nonfiction and Fiction Melissa Valentine and Michael X. Wang at Denison University. Valentine is an award-winning writer from Oakland, CA whose work […]

Lecture and book signing with Dr. Robin Wall Kimmerer

Riley Auditorium, Battelle Fine Arts Center, 170 W. Park Street, Westerville, OH 170 W. Park Street, Westerville, OH, United States

This free public lecture will be followed by a conversation between Dr. Kimmerer and interdisciplinary artists Cadine Navarro and Brian Harnetty, whose 2021-22 Otterbein exhibitions, It Sounds Like Love and […]

Teen Fiction Authors Book Signings

Bexley Public Library 2411 East Main Street, Bexley, OH, United States

Meet teen fiction authors J.C. Peterson and Kristy Boyce at the Bexley Public Library. J.C. Peterson is the author of Being Mary Bennet and Lola At Last. Kristy Boyce is […]

An Evening with Romance Author Libby Kay

CML-Whetstone 3909 North High Street, Columbus, OH, United States

Join author Libby Kay for an evening all about romance novels. Libby will discuss her contemporary romance series, Buckeye Falls, including her latest release Falling for You. She’ll also share […]

Storytime with author Valerie Thompkins

Cover to Cover Books for Young Readers 2116 Arlington Avenue, Columbus, OH, United States

Join us and meet author Valerie Thompkins for a fun storytime in celebration of Valerie's latest picture book, Boys Like Me. Boys Like Me can do anything they set their minds […]

National Poetry Month Celebration with Daniel Mark Epstein

Knox Memorial Building Veterans Hall

The Public Library of Mount Vernon and Knox Country presents two special events celebrating National Poetry Month, featuring acclaimed writer and poet Daniel Mark Epstein. Join us on Saturday, April […]

Children’s author Ryan T. Higgins at Upper Arlington Library

Upper Arlington Library – Main Branch 2800 Tremont Road, Upper Arlington, OH, United States

Meet the wildly popular author and illustrator Ryan T. Higgins! Join us for a fun afternoon at the Upper Arlington Public Library. Penelope Rex faces her biggest (and fishiest) fear […]

A Reading with Travis Lao and Stephen Kuusisto

Kenyon College Cheever Room, Gambier, Ohio

co-sponsored by the Richard L. Thomas Chair and the Kenyon College Department of English LOCATION: Cheever Room, Kenyon College   Travis Chi Wing Lau (he/him/his) is Assistant Professor of English at […]

The Poetry Forum

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The Poetry Forum We’re ba-ack! Mondays at 7pm on Zoom. The Poetry Forum offers a featured reader and open mic on the second Monday of the month at 7 PM. […]

Book Launch with Author Debbie Rigaud

Cover to Cover Books for Young Readers 2116 Arlington Avenue, Columbus, OH, United States

Join us for a special evening with author Debbie Riguad and the launch of her newest middle reader (ages 8-12), The Sister Switch. Freaky Friday meets Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants in […]

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