Workers of the world, unite, and tell about it at Story Club event coming Thursday
Story Club – a monthly literary event that operates like a poetry slam – returns Thursday with the theme “Work!” in honor of May Day.
Second Birth Story Slam is due Sunday, delivering tales ‘beyond conception’
If there’s any genre guaranteed to turn up compelling stories, it’s the tale of how we give birth, and tickets to this all-ages event are selling out fast.
Five things to do this weekend: April 5-6
The “Rain Dance” family opera; reading from “A Map of Everything”; tribute to Pete Seeger; theatrical look at reproductive rights; and symphony fundraiser.
Professor’s talk has Dickens and Dante, together again, in look at today’s morality
The Dante Alighieri Society of Massachusetts’ free weekend lecture is particularly on point: It explores the moral systems of Dante and Dickens.
Five things to do this weekend: March 22-23
Sci-fi convention; tour and film screening at the List; Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night”; Rock with The Grownup Noise and Food Will Win the War; or with The Darcys.
The Cambridge Day guide to an interesting Valentines Day
Plenty of restaurants and other businesses break out a special menu or sale to take advantage of Valentines Day. What’s gathered here are some less obvious options.
Haitian Poetry Night, joining languages and cry of conscience, comes Wednesday
Two recent collections, one a celebration of the merging of languages and the other a political proclamation, get a reading Wednesday at a Haitian Poetry Night in Cambridge’s Main Library.
Story Club returns tonight with writers experienced in the racy and roller derby
Story Club – a literary event that operates like a poetry slam – returns with six slots for skilled raconteurs, including one who runs ‘Bare’ monthly at The Middle East.
‘Liar & Spy’ kids author, looking at messy friendships, reads Wednesday at Lesley
Newbery Award-winning author Rebecca Stead reads Wednesday from her latest novel, “Liar & Spy,” as part of Lesley University’s MFA in Creative Writing Winter Residency.
‘Book of Odds’ (now actual book) arrives in stores, while founder stops by the Coop
What are the odds you get to hang out with Harvard grad Amram Shapiro, one-third author of “The Book of Odds,” on the very day HarperCollins publishes it? Really good.
