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Ames Writers Collective Founder @ Poetry Palooza!

Mainframe Studios 900 Keosauqua Way, Des Moines, United States

Friday and Saturday are filled with workshops and open mics at Mainframe Studios, and Poetry Palooza! concludes with a panel discussion at NOON on Saturday featuring moderator, Debra Marquart and panelists that include Ana McCracken, founder of the Ames Writers Collective. Click here for more information and to RSVP for the FREE events.

Swift Youth Writers Workshop | Grades 8-12 | June 26 to 30

Ames Public Library 515 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA, United States

Escape into creative writing and connect with other writers. Over the course of five days, June 26-30, young writers will come together in a safe space to read an inspirational piece of writing and write together to timed-writing prompts. FREE

Author Spotlight Featuring Pamela Riney-Kehrberg

KHOI Community Radio Station 622 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA

Join us for our Author Spotlight featuring Pamela Riney-Kehrberg, author and Distinguished Professor of History at Iowa State University. She will read excerpts her latest book, When a Dream Dies...

Free

Swift Literary Festival—Pop-Up Event

Octagon Art Festival 409 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA, United States

Join the Ames Writers Collective at our 2nd Annual Swift Literary Festival, on Sunday, September 24th at the annual Octagon Art Festival. (10 AM to 4 PM)

Free