Join Webster’s Bookstore and Café for the launch of “Burning Down The House: Crime Fiction Incited by the Songs of the Talking Heads” — a new charity crime fiction anthology … Continue reading Book Launch: “Burning Down The House”
Penn State's undergraduate literary and visual arts journal, Kalliope, will celebrate the release of its most recent edition on April 25, 6:30 pm, at Abba Java Coffeehouse in State College. … Continue reading Kalliope 2024 Release Party
Tempest Studio’s Hometown Voices Performance & Reading Series, with Amanda Passmore-Ott and Dave Housley.
Join us for a film screening of Castles in the Sky (a 30-minute short film) directed by Pearl Gluck, Penn State Associate Professor of Film Production, on September 5 from … Continue reading Castles in the Sky: Screening, Poetry Reading, and Conversation
Poetry Salon with Nicole Cooley -- Talking Trash: A Reading and Conversation Nicole Cooley will discuss her new project and read documentary poetry about trash and the Metro New York … Continue reading Poetry Salon: Nicole Cooley
O. Henry and Pushcart Prize winner Jai Chakrabarti is the author of the novel A Play for the End of the World (Knopf ’21), which was awareded the National Jewish … Continue reading Rolling Reading Series Presents Jai Chakrabarti
Sherrie Flick is the 2025 McGee Distinguished Professor in Creative Writing at Davidson College and a senior lecturer at Chatham University. Recent awards include a 2023 Creative Development Grant from … Continue reading Rolling Reading Series Presents Sherrie Flick
Jami Nakamura Lin is the author of the speculative memoir The Night Parade (illustrated by her sister Cori Nakamura Lin), which will be published on October 24, 2023 by Mariner Books / … Continue reading Rolling Reading Series presents Jami Nakamura Lin
Samuel Kọ́láwọlé was born and raised in Ibadan, Nigeria. He is the author of a new, critically acclaimed novel, The Road to the Salt Sea. His work has appeared in … Continue reading Rolling Reading Series presents Samuel Kọ́láwọlé
Kelly McMasters is an essayist, professor, mother, and former bookshop owner. She is the author of the Zibby Book Club pick The Leaving Season: A Memoir-in-Essays (WW Norton) and co-editor … Continue reading Fisher Family Writer-In-Residence Kelly McMasters to Read