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August 2023
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Inprint Book Club discusses Abraham Verghese’s The Covenant of Water
This Inprint Book Club meeting will take place via Zoom. The Zoom link will be the same for every meeting and will be provided in your Eventbrite email receipt (scroll down to the Additional Information section). The Inprint Book Club will discuss The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese, who will appear as part of the 2022/2023 Inprint Margarett Root Brown Reading Series on Monday, May 8, 2023. Inprint Book Club meetings are free and open to the public. For…
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Inprint James McBride Reading
James McBride will read from his new novel The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store, followed by an on-stage conversation with acclaimed ABC-13 News journalist Melanie Lawson. The evening will conclude with a book sale and signing. The event is presented as part of the 2023/2024 Inprint Margarett Root Brown Reading Series. JAMES MCBRIDE has been called “a modern-day Mark Twain” (The New York Times) and was awarded the National Book Award for The Good Lord Bird. He is the author of…
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INPRINT JAMES MCBRIDE ONLINE REBROADCAST
DETAILS AND HOW TO WATCH: This is an online rebroadcast of James McBride’s live event as part of the 2023/2024 Inprint Margarett Root Brown Reading Series. This online event will be accessible from the Inprint website. Details on how to access the reading will be provided to season subscribers. Those who purchase general admission tickets for this rebroadcast event will be provided the viewing link on their Eventbrite email receipt in the “Additional Information” section. James McBride will read from his new…
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First Friday Presents Maha Abdel Wahab
Free and open to the public Inprint is proud to serve as the host for the First Fridays Reading Series. The First Fridays Reading Series is the oldest poetry series in Houston and was organized by Robert Clark from 1975-2019. Today, First Fridays are curated and hosted by local community members. On September 1, First Friday presents Maha Abdel Wahab. Winner of the Inprint Donald Barthelme Prize in Poetry, Maha is an Egyptian poet and translator. She holds an MFA…
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Comité Permanente presenta: Open Mic
Lectura de otoño 2023 El Comité Permanente del PhD en Escritura Creativa de UH, invita lxs estudiantes del departamento y a toda la comunidad literaria de Houston a participar en nuestra lectura abierta en español. Los únicoes requisitos son traer un texto de su autoría para compartir y procurar que no exceda los ocho minutos de presentación. No se require leer para asistir. Si estás interadx en leer, escríbenos a: permanentecomite@gmail.com.
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JLF Houston 2023
Join JLF Houston this year as we celebrate the distinct culture, vibrant diversity, and dynamic energy of the Bayou City. We will once again bring forth our signature camaraderie, a caravan of ideas, and the enchanting flow of conversations that make our festival truly incredible! For more information & to buy tickets, please click here. 10 – 10:45 am Morning Music Anirudh Varma Quartet 11 – 11:45 am Mira Nair: In Her Own Words Mira Nair in conversation with Sanjoy…
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Inprint Book Club Discusses Ricardo Nuila’s The People’s Hospital
This Inprint Book Club meeting will take place via Zoom. The Zoom link will be the same for every meeting and will be provided in your Eventbrite email receipt (scroll down to the “Additional Information” section). The Inprint Book Club will discuss The People’s Hospital: Hope and Peril in American Medicine by Dr. Ricardo Nuila. During this session, Dr. Ricardo Nuila will join the meeting to discuss his book and answer participant questions. To purchase your copy of The People’s Hospital…
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Inprint Lauren Groff Reading
Lauren Groff will read from her new novel The Vaster Wilds, followed by an on-stage conversation writer/editor Maggie Galehouse. The evening will conclude with a book sale and signing. The event is presented as part of the 2023/2024 Inprint Margarett Root Brown Reading Series. According to The Washington Post, “Even from her impossibly high starting point, LAUREN GROFF just keeps getting better and better.” Groff’s New York Times bestselling novels Fates and Furies and Matrix were National Book Award finalists and included…
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INPRINT Lauren Groff ONLINE REBROADCAST
DETAILS AND HOW TO WATCH: This is an online rebroadcast of Lauren Groff’s live event as part of the 2023/2024 Inprint Margarett Root Brown Reading Series. This online event will be accessible from the Inprint website. Details on how to access the reading will be provided to season subscribers. Those who purchase general admission tickets for this rebroadcast event will be provided the viewing link on their Eventbrite email receipt in the “Additional Information” section. Lauren Groff will read from her new novel The…
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Texas Institute of Letters Award Winners Poetry Reading
Join us in celebrating the Texas Institute of Letters Finalists and Award Winners with a poetry reading! Laura Villareal is a poet and book critic. Her debut poetry collection, Girl’s Guide to Leaving, (University of Wisconsin Press 2022) was awarded Texas Institute of Letter’s John A. Robert Johnson Award for a First Book of Poetry. She earned an MFA at Rutgers University—Newark and has been the recipient of fellowships and scholarships from the Stadler Center for Poetry and Literary Arts, National Book Critics Circle’s Emerging…
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