From our Friends at the
Center for Creative Writing in the Arts at UNCG comes this calendar of upcoming
events:
Winston-Salem Writers’ Open Mic Night—Tuesday, November 20th, 7:00PM
Community Arts Café, 411 West Fourth Street, Winston-Salem, NC 27101
Free and open to the public
You’re invited to join in on the third Tuesday of each month for an open mic. Read 5-minute excerpts from your prose or poetry to a friendly and receptive audience. Unlike a “slam,” there’s no judging. Sign-up begins at 6:30 p.m. Food and beverages are available for purchase.
Local Author Mary Flinn Book Launch: A Forever Man—Tuesday, November 20th, 6:00PM
Bistro 150—Oak Ridge Commons, 2205 Oak Ridge Road, Oak Ridge, NC 27310
Free and open to the public
Award-winning Greensboro author Mary Flinn launches A Forever Man, her fourth novel in the saga beginning with The One.
Autographed copies will be available for purchase just in time for holiday shopping.
Guests are encouraged to stay and dine at one of Oak Ridge's finest restaurants.
Poet.SHE SLAM Battle of Words Poetry Slam—Sunday, November 25th, Doors at 7:00PM, Event at 8:00PM
Tate St. Coffee, 334 Tate St., Greensboro, NC 27403
$5 Student $7 Adult $10 to Compete
Poet.she's debut poetry slam series brings you only the best poets and features from the Southeast.
Our first feature to kick off this amazing event is none other than the winner of Women of the World Poetry Slam 2011: Theresa Davis! *Editor’s note, I’ve seen her many times in Atlanta, and she’s fantastic.
Sign ups start now! Looking for 12 to 14 competitors! First place prize valued at $100 (cash + gift)
NC Poet Laureate Joseph Bathanti Reading and Book Signing—Saturday, December 1st, 5:00PM
Barnes & Noble, 3102 Northline Ave., Greensboro, NC 27408
Free and open to the public
Reading Connections joins with Barnes& Noble to host North Carolina Poet Laureate Joseph Bathanti. He is professor of creative writing at ASU and has taught writing workshops in prisons for more than three decades. You’re invited to join them for this special event.
A Not So Silent Night—Monday, December 3rd, 6:30PM Reception, 7:00PM Show
Greensboro Historical Museum, 130 Summit Ave., Greensboro, 27401
$20—Buy in advance
Internationally renowned storytellers Bill Lepp, Andy Offutt Irwin and Kim Weitkamp join forces in this hilarious, family friendly performance to welcome in the holiday season!
You will leave this event with a smile on your face and a song in your heart!
This event is a collaboration between Triad Story Exchange, Greensboro Public Library, Friends of the Library, City Arts and the Greensboro Historical Museum.
Eclectic Book Club—Wednesday, December 5th, 7:00PM
Barnes & Noble, 3102 Northline Ave., Greensboro, NC 27408
Free and open to the public
This fun but focused group reads from a wide variety of genres. This month they're reading The Reading Promise by Alice Ozma. Our January the discussion will be a Reader's Choice; read any book and share your insights with the group.
7 on the 7th
Reading and Open Mic—Friday,
December 7th, 7:00PM
Glenwood Coffee and Books, 1310 Glenwood Avenue Greensboro, NC 27403
Free and open to the public
You’re invited to Glenwood Coffee and Books for this monthly reading series that always takes place at 7:00PM on the seventh day of every month. There will be a few featured readers before the reading opens up to an open mic. This event presents a lot of opportunities for the audience to share their work, so whether you’re interested in hearing local authors or sharing your own work, this is a great opportunity.
Winston-Salem Writers’ Open Mic Night—Tuesday, December 18th, 7:00PM
Community Arts Café, 411 West Fourth Street, Winston-Salem, NC 27101
Free and open to the public
You’re invited to join in on the third Tuesday of each month for an open mic. Read 5-minute excerpts from your prose or poetry to a friendly and receptive audience. Unlike a “slam,” there’s no judging. Sign-up begins at 6:30 p.m. Food and beverages are available for purchase.
Winston-Salem Writers’ Open Mic Night—Tuesday, November 20th, 7:00PM
Community Arts Café, 411 West Fourth Street, Winston-Salem, NC 27101
Free and open to the public
You’re invited to join in on the third Tuesday of each month for an open mic. Read 5-minute excerpts from your prose or poetry to a friendly and receptive audience. Unlike a “slam,” there’s no judging. Sign-up begins at 6:30 p.m. Food and beverages are available for purchase.
Local Author Mary Flinn Book Launch: A Forever Man—Tuesday, November 20th, 6:00PM
Bistro 150—Oak Ridge Commons, 2205 Oak Ridge Road, Oak Ridge, NC 27310
Free and open to the public
Award-winning Greensboro author Mary Flinn launches A Forever Man, her fourth novel in the saga beginning with The One.
Autographed copies will be available for purchase just in time for holiday shopping.
Guests are encouraged to stay and dine at one of Oak Ridge's finest restaurants.
Poet.SHE SLAM Battle of Words Poetry Slam—Sunday, November 25th, Doors at 7:00PM, Event at 8:00PM
Tate St. Coffee, 334 Tate St., Greensboro, NC 27403
$5 Student $7 Adult $10 to Compete
Poet.she's debut poetry slam series brings you only the best poets and features from the Southeast.
Our first feature to kick off this amazing event is none other than the winner of Women of the World Poetry Slam 2011: Theresa Davis! *Editor’s note, I’ve seen her many times in Atlanta, and she’s fantastic.
Sign ups start now! Looking for 12 to 14 competitors! First place prize valued at $100 (cash + gift)
NC Poet Laureate Joseph Bathanti Reading and Book Signing—Saturday, December 1st, 5:00PM
Barnes & Noble, 3102 Northline Ave., Greensboro, NC 27408
Free and open to the public
Reading Connections joins with Barnes& Noble to host North Carolina Poet Laureate Joseph Bathanti. He is professor of creative writing at ASU and has taught writing workshops in prisons for more than three decades. You’re invited to join them for this special event.
A Not So Silent Night—Monday, December 3rd, 6:30PM Reception, 7:00PM Show
Greensboro Historical Museum, 130 Summit Ave., Greensboro, 27401
$20—Buy in advance
Internationally renowned storytellers Bill Lepp, Andy Offutt Irwin and Kim Weitkamp join forces in this hilarious, family friendly performance to welcome in the holiday season!
You will leave this event with a smile on your face and a song in your heart!
This event is a collaboration between Triad Story Exchange, Greensboro Public Library, Friends of the Library, City Arts and the Greensboro Historical Museum.
Eclectic Book Club—Wednesday, December 5th, 7:00PM
Barnes & Noble, 3102 Northline Ave., Greensboro, NC 27408
Free and open to the public
This fun but focused group reads from a wide variety of genres. This month they're reading The Reading Promise by Alice Ozma. Our January the discussion will be a Reader's Choice; read any book and share your insights with the group.
Glenwood Coffee and Books, 1310 Glenwood Avenue Greensboro, NC 27403
Free and open to the public
You’re invited to Glenwood Coffee and Books for this monthly reading series that always takes place at 7:00PM on the seventh day of every month. There will be a few featured readers before the reading opens up to an open mic. This event presents a lot of opportunities for the audience to share their work, so whether you’re interested in hearing local authors or sharing your own work, this is a great opportunity.
Winston-Salem Writers’ Open Mic Night—Tuesday, December 18th, 7:00PM
Community Arts Café, 411 West Fourth Street, Winston-Salem, NC 27101
Free and open to the public
You’re invited to join in on the third Tuesday of each month for an open mic. Read 5-minute excerpts from your prose or poetry to a friendly and receptive audience. Unlike a “slam,” there’s no judging. Sign-up begins at 6:30 p.m. Food and beverages are available for purchase.
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