Peer Workshop on Walt Whitman’s Leaves of Grass
Writers & Books Online 740 University Ave, Rochester, NYAvailable at Ampersand Books Participants in Dante Michaeux's class of 2/24/2022, Prose Rhythms in Walt Whitman’s Leaves of Grass, are invited to share their drafts, written in any genre, inspired by the prompts listed below. Alison Meyers, Writers & Books' Executive Director, will facilitate. PROMPTS Look out the smallest window in your home. Make a list of the first 100 things you […]
Darrel Alejandro Holnes: Stepmotherland | Virtual Event
Writers & Books Online 740 University Ave, Rochester, NYChoose the ticket price that's right for you: Free, $5, $10, $15 or $20 Winner of the Andrés Montoya Poetry Prize, Stepmotherland (University of Notre Dame Press, 2022), Darrel Alejandro Holnes’s first full-length collection, is filled with poems that chronicle and question identity, family, and allegiance. Exploring a complex range of emotions, this book is […]
Steve Majors: High Yella | Virtual Event
Writers & Books Online 740 University Ave, Rochester, NYChoose the ticket price that's right for you: Free, $5, $10, $15 or $20 In his memoir High Yella, Steve Majors traces his life growing up in Batavia, NY as a white-passing son in an all-Black family; and later, marrying his husband and adopting their two daughters. In this poignant account, Majors returns to a […]