Inprint is proud to be a partner of the annual BIPOC Book Fest, celebrating underrepresented voices through a showcase of literary works that feature Black, Indigenous, People of Color and other creatives of marginalized communities. Featured Readers include Jasmine Guillory, Fady Joudah, and Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni. Reyes Ramirez will lead an Inprint Writing Workout and the Bilingual Inprint Poetry Buskers will also be in attendance.  Festival Schedule Inprint Writing Workout with Reyes Ramirez 10:15–11 a.m. in the Allen Education Center…

Join Inprint as we kick off the 2024 BIPOC Book Fest with an Inprint Writing Workout led by Houston writer Reyes Ramirez. No creative writing experience is needed, just a readiness to be inspired, write, and share. About the Instructor A writing workout with author and poet  Reyes Ramirez (he/him) a Houstonian, writer, educator, curator, and organizer of Mexican and Salvadoran descent. He authored the short story collection The Book of Wanderers (2022), a 2023 Young Lions Fiction Award Finalist, from University of Arizona…

Celebrating the joy of poetry and marking National Poetry Month, the Inprint Poetry Buskers—talented local writers, many of whom are graduate students of creative writing at the University of Houston—will be writing free poems on the spot for attendees of the BIPOC Book Festival on requested themes using typewriters. Come by the Inprint table—which will be active from 12 pm – 3 pm—see the Inprint Poetry Buskers in action, and walk away with your very own poem in Spanish or…

Free and open to the public, no registration required.  Join Inprint as we celebrate the stories of those enrolled in the Inprint Senior Memoir Workshop at the Finnigan Park Community Center in Houston’s historic Fifth Ward. The workshop participants have been meeting weekly since September to practice the art of memoir writing and will give readings from their work, sharing touching pieces about their lives, families, communities, and neighborhoods. Workshop instructor Josie Mitchell will make introductory remarks. The Inprint Senior…