Writers
Award-winning writers Krista Tippett, host of ON BEING podcast, and novelist Min Jin Lee in Grand Rapids this Spring for the 30th Anniversary Festival of Faith & Writing
by (ccfwgr)
Submitted 02-25-2020 under NONPROFITS
See On Being host, Krista Tippett, live with novelist Min Jin Lee for a taping during the Fesival of Faith & Writing on April 16, 2020 at 5:45pm. Krista Tippett has inspired thousands with her courageously bold topics and wonderfully...
Writers Under 30: Feedback Reading
by (Write616)
Submitted 09-08-2016 under
The Writer’s Under Thirty Feedback Reading is an event that allows for young writers to get feedback from local literati on their unpublished works. This exciting event will be an opportunity for audience members to hear fresh work from young...
Writers Squared with Amy Gustine and Kevin Breen
by (Write616)
Submitted 03-02-2016 under
Writers Squared is an original series here at GLCL wherein two authors (well-known to one another) read from their own work as well as each other’s, engaging with the audience in a dialogue revolving around their craft, the life behind the...Writers Squared at GLCL, with Bonnie Jo Campbell & Diane Seuss
by (Write616)
Submitted 10-14-2015 under
On Nov 11, at 6:30 p.m., Bonnie Jo Campbell, award-winning author of Once Upon a River, American Salvage and more; and Diane Seuss, award-winning poet of Wolf Lake, White Gown Blown Open, will be here as...
Writers Squared with Adam Schuitema and Robert James Russell
by (Write616)
Submitted 08-07-2015 under
Two authors, one evening, lots of laughs. Adam Schuitema and Robert James Russell will be here on Saturday, Sept. 19 at 6:30 pm, to talk about their own writing, each other's writing, boxing, cats, and whatever else comes up! It's an...
Two Detroit poets to bring new stories to Grand Rapids
by (mackenziebush13)
Submitted 02-13-2015 under LOCAL LIFE
Michigan poets Jamaal May and Tarfia Faizullah are visiting Grand Rapids to share their work and talk about their craft in a two-for-one writers event at Grand Valley State University (GVSU) on the evening of Monday, February 16. "This is part...
Catalyst Radio: KDL establishes new Local Indie collection, supporting West Michigan talent
by (Catalyst Radio)
Submitted 03-08-2013 under NEWS
Don't have time to listen now? Download the mp3 and listen at your leisure. INTERVIEW Kent District Library is gathering materials created by Michigan writers and musicians, and is dedicating space in two library branches for the new...
Getting Grand Rapids Christian traditions on paper and into the marketplace
by (Timothy Burns)
Submitted 09-11-2012 under LOCAL LIFE
In 2011, a Norton Shores newspaper wrote a short article on the Maranatha Christian Writers Conference, and called it one of the best-kept secrets in West Michigan. This conclusion isn't a suprize because writers tend to be a bit introverted....
Catalyst Radio: Beer, politics, music and food all a part of the community conversation
by (Catalyst Radio)
Submitted 02-17-2012 under NEWS
Don't have time to listen now? Download the mp3 and listen at your leisure. INTERVIEW The Rapidian, hosted by CMC, is where you find the news and stories of Grand Rapids, by Grand Rapids. And as such, it serves as a repository of...
Looking ahead: beats on The Rapidian
by (Chelsea)
Submitted 12-30-2011 under OPINION
We're always looking for creative ways to give our readers more information about the city of Grand Rapids. We are also know we have quite a lot of reporters that have strong, passionate interests in one specific topic. Some of us would be...