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SUMMARY:Beth M. Howard in Conversation - Author Spotlight
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an Author Spotlight live and in person at KHOI Radio! \nDate: December 9\, 2022\nTime: 7pm\nLocation: KHOI Radio\, 622 Douglas Ave\, Ames \n“Pie is meant for sharing. Pie connects people. Pie knows no cultural or political boundaries. Pie Makes people happy. And happy people make the world a better place. That’s why the world needs more pie.” \nLearn more about Beth M. Howard
URL:https://ameswriterscollective.org/event/beth-m-howard-in-conversation-author-spotlight/
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SUMMARY:Music & Conversation Between Friends
DESCRIPTION:To celebrate our 1st anniversary\,\njoin the Ames Writers Collective for a celebratory evening featuring \nauthors Tom Montgomery Fate and John T. Price\nand poet and vocalist\, Debra Marquart and The Bone People. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCake and light refreshments will be served with a cash bar.\nAuthor signing. Books available for purchase onsite from Dog-Eared Books. \n\n\n\n\nTime: 6 to 9 PM\nWhere: The Goldfinch Room at Stephens Auditorium\nPrice: $75 per table of four (4)\, and $20 for general admission.\nTickets available at the door depending upon availability. \nTicket sales support Ames Writers Collective outreach programs\nsuch as The Swift Youth Writers Workshop\, Writing Through Cancer\,\nand need-based scholarships. Sponsorship opportunities are available by reaching out to\nfounder\, Ana McCracken or by visiting: www.ameswriterscollective.org/sponsor. \n \nKHOI Radio | Thistlewood Foundation\nHolly & Don Beermann \n\nABOUT THE ENTERTAINMENT \nAUTHORS \nTom Montgomery Fate is the author of six books of creative nonfiction\, including The Long Way Home: Detours and Discoveries\, a travel memoir\, Cabin Fever\, a nature memoir and Steady and Trembling\, a spiritual memoir. A regular contributor to the Chicago Tribune\, his essays have appeared in theBoston Globe\, Orion\, The Iowa Review\, and many others. Dozens of his essays have also aired on NPR and Chicago Public Radio. \nJohn T. Price is the award-winning author of four books of creative nonfiction\, including Man Killed by Pheasant and Other Kinships and All is Leaf: Essays and Transformations\, and editor of The Tallgrass Prairie Reader. He is the Regents/Foundation Distinguished Professor at the University of Nebraska at Omaha\, where he directs the English Department’s Creative Nonfiction Writing Program. He lives with his family in the Loess Hills of western Iowa. \nMUSIC\n\nDebra Marquart and The Bone People—In The Bone People\, jazz-poet Debra Marquart and her collaborators\, Peter Manesis (guitar) and Anthony Stevens (percussion)\, fuse elements of rock\, jazz\, and rhythm & blues with poetry. In live performances\, The Bone People move from storytelling to poetry to song\, drawing connections between different genres and art forms to create a sound that blends the lyricism of poetry with the power of acoustic and electric music.
URL:https://ameswriterscollective.org/event/music-conversation-between-friends/
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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SUMMARY:Dennis Maulsby—Author Spotlight
DESCRIPTION:Dennis Maulsby\, military veteran and author\, will kick off the Ames Writers Collective & KHOI Author Spotlight series on Thursday\, September 29th\, LIVE at KHOI. Dennis will read from his poetry collection\, “Heart Song”. \nThursday\, September 29th\n6:30 to 8 PM CT\nLIVE at KHOI Radio\n622 Douglas Avenue\, Ames \nLearn more about Dennis
URL:https://ameswriterscollective.org/event/dennis-maulsby-author-spotlight/
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SUMMARY:Swift Literary Festival—Pop-Up Event
DESCRIPTION:Join the Ames Writers Collective for our Swift Literary Festival\, a Pop-Up event\, on Sunday\, September 25th at the annual Octagon Art Festival. (10 AM to 4 PM) \nUnder our tent we will host local authors and their books\, offer writing-prompt free-writes\, and a one-day community-story-writing project. Depending upon electricity availability\, we will host an end-of-day Open Mic for writers who have stopped by to write with us. \nStay tuned for a list of authors\, an indie press and workshop instructor joining us at our table.
URL:https://ameswriterscollective.org/event/swift-literary-festival-pop-up-event-2/
CATEGORIES:Open Mic,Special Events
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