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Summer Reading Series with MIRA T. LEE and OLIVE SENIOR
Lesley University’s summer reading series will bring a variety of acclaimed authors to campus June 22 to 27 at Marran Theater, 34 Mellen St., Cambridge. All readings are free and open to the public. MIRA T. LEE (pictured) and OLIVE SENIOR will headline the annual series as visiting writers. A selection of writers from the […]
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Don’t Just Stand There and Read It! Performing Your Writing | ¡No te pares ahí leyendo sin hacer nada! Interpretando tu escritura en vivo
Are you ready to share your writing--live? While spoken word artists write in a tradition that is oral, musical, performative, AND literary, what about performing our stories, essays, and poems that were written primarily for the page? How can we amp up the potential of the literary reading to connect with audiences and bring new […]
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Solidarity Salon
A reading/performance/exhibit featuring: LISA DESIRO, poet and pianist KELLY DUMAR, poet and playwright DARCI HANNA, artist JENNIFER MARTELLI, poet KAY PATTERSON, soprano ANNE PLUTO, poet LISA DESIRO invites you to join a gathering of local literary, visual, and performing artists. By sharing poetry, music, and handmade creations artists support each other in solidarity while reaching out […]
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Certain books were “banned in Boston” at least as far back as 1651, when one William Pynchon wrote a book criticizing Puritanism.