Saint Paul Almanac Reading Series: Illumination

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available at Next Chapter Books and Boneshaker Books in the Twin Cities, and the following bookstores and readings​​

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Nov 22| 5:00-7:00 PM

Red Balloon Bookshop

891 Grand Ave St. Paul, MN 55105

presenting Mary Ann Boe, Kathleen Kimball-Baker, Sara Dovre Wudali, Bergen Christoffer Eibs, Peggie Carlson, Eviah Jackson, Isaac Sonquist, and Grace Xiong

Please RSVP here: Red Balloon

 

Nov 29 | 1:00-2:30 CST

Hosted by Wendy Brown-Baez on Zoom

Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87271555113

presenting Julie Gard, Pete Heiden, Bob Komives, Pacyinz Lyfoung, Caris Uşoară, Wendy Brown-Baez reading for Elizabeth Hawes, Ngoc Bui reading for Lyn Cramer, Davi Gray reading for Jesse Powell, and Shahani Windom reading for Lawrence Johnson

 

Dec 6 | 2:00-4:00 PM

Rondo Center of Diverse Expressions/ Rondo Plaza

315 N. Fisk St, St Paul, MN 55104

presenting Katie Bendickson, April Bryant, Elizabeth Carls, Catherine Grotenhuis,  Margaret Lovejoy, Robert McClain, LaVonne Moore, Mary Turck, and Theresa Nix

 

Dec 9 | 6:00-8:00 PM

Storyline Books at Union Depot

214 E 4th St, St Paul, MN 55101

presenting Jenna Carlson, Louis DiSanto, Donna Isaac, David Mendez, DeAnne Parks, Gordon Shumaker, and Susan Spindler

Coffee drinks for purchase

 

Dec 17 | 7:00-9:00 PM

Special Sidewalk Poets Night at Poets & Pints

Sisyphus Brewing  Company

712 Ontario Ave W, Minneapolis, MN 55403

presenting Murph Dawkins, Amy Klimoski, Mindy Johnson, Anne Sexton, Mary Schulz, and Vx Wenham

Drinks available for purchase

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Dec 21 | 2:00-4:00 PM

Solstice Reading

American School of Storytelling

1762 Hennepin Ave South, Minneapolis, MN 55403

presenting Alyssa Berry, Stephani Maari Booker, Mary Christine Kane, Evelyn Klein, Thomas Strong, Beth Voigt, Pamela Wynn, and James Zimmerman

 

Jan 31 | 1:00-3:00 PM

St Anthony Park Library

2245 Como Avenue

Saint Paul, MN 55108

presenting Wendy Brown-Báez, Tara Flaherty Guy, Mike Hazard, Raymond Luczak, John Medeiros, Sara Wilcox, and Kenneth Vigne. ASL interpretation provided.

Celebration with coffee and cake

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Feb 10 | 6:00-8:00 PM

Special Event: Editing in Community, Editing with Purpose

Inkwell Booksellers Company

426 E. Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN 55415

with Community Editor Instructor Peggie Carlson, Community Editors Ngui Bui, Chris Deppa, Isaura Greene, Davi Gray, Sahani Windom, senior Community Editor Yara Omer, and contributors Ayah Ahmed, Fun Fun Cheng, Bergen Christoffer Eibs, and Isaac Sonquist, moderated by Wendy Brown-Baez.

Bring your curiosity and questions

Coffee drinks available for purchase