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Story Club Boston
A monthly storytelling/reading show in Jamaica Plain. This month's theme: I Forgot - stories about forgetting and the aftermath. Featured storytellers and an open mic where audience members can tell their own 5 minute story, written or from the page.
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Craft on Draft presents Getting Emotional: Writing Feelings without the Melodrama
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Writing about rage, fear, love, and longing is hard. Too little can leave the reader cold; too much can turn cliché. Join us as authors JEANNE BLASBERG (Eden), RACHEL KADISH (The Weight of Ink), and MIRA T. LEE (Everything Here is Beautiful) discuss the delicate art of conveying emotion. Want to get in on the action? […]
Find out more »Did You Know?
Certain books were “banned in Boston” at least as far back as 1651, when one William Pynchon wrote a book criticizing Puritanism.