Events
Literary
Mend A City: The Movement Juneteenth 2022
Fri Jun 17 2022 at 07:00 pm to Sat Jun 18 2022 at 10:00 pm Soul Sessions, at Raw Remedies in the heart of the Arts District in Downtown Las Vegas Nevada, inspired three poets and spoken word artists to pen Mend A City: The Movement, the inspirational performance art piece by Tabia Mawusi, Xulee, […]
Capturing The Muse – Creative Writing For Older Adults
Students age 55+! Spend the summer "capturing the muse" in this special six-part series designed to stretch your literary imagination through content-generating exercises, discussion, and critique. Nevada author and teaching artist Amanda Skenandore will help you understand the fundamentals of creative writing including story structure, character development, pacing and perspective, effective literary devices, and self-editing […]
“Write the Story You Haven’t Told” Community Reading
Nevada State Museum-Las Vegas 309 S. Valley View Blvd., Las Vegas, NV, United StatesFor six weeks (July 7, 14, 21, 28, Aug 4, 11 from 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.), members of the 55+ community will gather to pen whatever piece of creative writing flows through their heart, soul, spirit, and a beautiful mind. The culminating event of the 6-week program, held Thursday, August 18, 2022 at 5:30 p.m., […]
Your Voice Is Your Own with Suzanne Morgan Williams
Sierra Arts Foundation 17 S. Virginia St. #120, Reno, NV, United StatesWhat draws you into a book or short piece, forgetting yourself for the time? The answer is voice. In this interactive class, you will experiment with your unique voice and writing style with plenty of feedback and writing time. Participants will discover elements of Voice and Point of View (closely connected) through readings, discussions, and […]
Monday Night Poetry & Poetry Book Club
Monday Night Poetry occurs every Monday at Shim's Surplus, organized by Spoken Views Collective. January's Lineup of events: 1/02: Birthday Bash Open Mic followed by Poetry Book Club 1/09: Open Mic w/ Poetry Games 1/16: Open Mic w/ Writing Workshop: Emotional Inheritance 1/23: Open Mic w/ Winter Ball Attire 1/30: Open Mic to Benefit Our […]