LVP Virtual Open Mic
Virtual Online: Facebook & YoutubeLehigh Valley Poetry will host the annual virtual open mic, encouraging all to share an original poem, short story, or song. The event will be hosted on zoom, and streamed […]
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Wicked Brew, presented by Lehigh Valley Poetry
Connexions Gallery 213 Northampton St, Easton, PA, United StatesLehigh Valley Poetry's annual Wicked Brew event will pair up again with the Easton Book Festival in the Connexions Gallery courtyard for an event that you will not want to […]
Open Mic at Centre Square, hosted by Lehigh Valley Poetry and Noble Quills
Centre Square Circle Centre Square Circle, Easton, United StatesJoin us for an incredible evening in the heart of Easton as Lehigh Valley Poetry and Noble Quills join forces to host an outdoor open mic event.
How to Nurture the Story That Is Within You
The Journey Home 52 South 2nd Street, Easton, PA, United StatesEveryone has a story. This mini-workshop will demonstrate how a person can take their story, embellish it and write in down. Dennis Boyne is a seasoned storyteller and the Executive […]
What Does It Mean to have Published a Memoir?
Book and Puppet Company 161 Northampton Street, Easton, PA, United StatesWhat’s it like to have the opportunity to share a portion of your life with any reader? Three memoirists discuss how it feels to have translated a chunk of their […]
Conversations in Solarpunk, Climate Fiction, and Futurisms
Nurture Nature Center 518 Northampton St, Easton, PA, United StatesBy its nature, no one person defines solarpunk and it evolves as people join the movement. It tends towards interconnectedness, justice, mutualism, library economies, technology aligned with Nature, creating trajectories […]
Art & Text: Artists Talks
1001 Thai 1001 Northampton Street, Easton, United StatesThree hours of artists talks, by artists whose work comprise TEXT: An Exhibition of ART Made with TEXT. The show itself runs from September 2nd through November 30th, and showcases […]
Sharing Thoughts on End of Life Care, with Death Cafe Workshop
The Journey Home 52 South 2nd Street, Easton, PA, United StatesLinda J. Mancinelli will read from her book Before You Go: A Hospice Nurse Shares Her Experiences Caring for Her Dying Patients, which contains stories and poetry from her more […]
How To Get Your Book To The Screen
The Social Tour 12 South Sitgreaves, Easton, United StatesThis workshop will explore the steps an author can take to bring their book to the attention of movie and TV producers. Alan Roth will also discuss how an author […]
Poetry & Puppetry Workshop with Magnus Matteo
Book and Puppet Company 161 Northampton Street, Easton, PA, United StatesIn this Poetry & Puppetry writing workshop, participants are encouraged to choose a puppet from the Book & Puppet displays that speak to them, and to write a poem from […]
A Dark and Stormy Night Game Show Day 1: Crime, Suspense, Thriller
Book and Puppet Company 161 Northampton Street, Easton, PA, United StatesDay 1: Crime, Suspense, Thriller Storm clouds gather as the audience votes on their favorite excerpts read by three GLVWG authors in a literary “gameshow.” Each round showcases the authors’ […]
Storying a Bright Future – Workshop
The Journey Home 52 South 2nd Street, Easton, PA, United StatesJoin BrightFlame to vision our way to just, regenerative futures. Cognitive science shows we are wired for stories: it’s how we make sense of and navigate the world; it’s how […]
Protagonist vs. Plot — A Writers’ Panel Discussion
Book and Puppet Company 161 Northampton Street, Easton, PA, United StatesWays and why's we stray from a strong protagonist arc. Pros and cons of strong protagonist arcs vs. plot-driven stories. Panelists: Thomas Terraforte: Panel Moderator; author of scifi/fantasy novels. Member […]
Easton Zine [Mini] Library ZINE SWAP @ Small Press Expo
Sigal Museum’s Auditorium 342 Northampton St, Easton, PA, United StatesThe Easton (Mini) Zine Library will be hosting the annual EBF zine swap (leave/take) at the Author and Small Press Expo on Sunday, October 20, 2024 at the Sigal Museum […]
Writing a No-Fail Poem: Workshop with Rebecca Reynolds
The Journey Home 52 South 2nd Street, Easton, PA, United StatesA poetry workshop in which each participant is guaranteed to leave with a pretty decent poem. Good for younger writers or older participants new to poetry -- or anyone, really. […]
Jump Start Your Young Adult and Middle-Grade Book – Workshop
The Journey Home 52 South 2nd Street, Easton, PA, United StatesDo you have an idea for a book you've been dying to dig into? In this workshop, participants will explore and map out idea(s) for Young Adult and Middle-Grade novels […]
Celebrating the Lehigh Valley in Print
Quadrant Book Mart & Coffee House 20 N 3rd St, Easton, PA, United StatesCelebrate various locations around the Lehigh Valley (and Slate Belt) as they appear as settings in various books by local authors. Parisian Phoenix Publishing has titles that present a fictionalized […]
Making Open Mic Magic: How We Host
The Social Tour 12 South Sitgreaves, Easton, United StatesA panel of experienced Open Mic hosts offer advice for potential event hosts, with Q&A session--followed by a sample Open Mic, where any willing participant from the audience can host […]
Words from the Youth: Featuring the Lafayette College English Club
Book and Puppet Company 161 Northampton Street, Easton, PA, United StatesJoin members of the Lafayette College English club at an intimate reading of original work. Many students have not read for an audience before and are anxious yet eager to […]
Transforming Pain into Art: A Workshop on Creative Healing
The Journey Home 52 South 2nd Street, Easton, PA, United StatesIn this interactive 90-minute session, local expressive art facilitator at The Journey Home Community Studio, Dr. Bonnie Winfield guides participants through the powerful process of using creative expression as a […]
How Do I Draw These Memories? Meet Jonell Joshua @ YA Fest
Skillman Library 710 Sullivan Road, Easton, United StatesJonell Joshua spent her childhood shuttling back and forth between Savannah and New Jersey – living in grandparents’ homes during the times her mother, struggling with mental illness, needed support […]
Daydreamer: Meet Rob Cameron @ YA Fest
Skillman Library 710 Sullivan Road, Easton, United StatesAn eleven-year-old boy copes with the challenges of his city life by weaving his reality into a magical realm of dragons, foxes, and trolls—until he must use the power of […]