Missoula, MT —

In person: Melissa Kwasny and Chris La Tray appearing at The Art of Writing with the Missoula Writing Collective

The Missoula Writing Collaborative is celebrating three decades of work at their gala, The Art of Writing. They will feature readings from MWC student writers, past Montana Poets Laureate Sheryl Noethe, Mark Gibbons, Melissa Kwasny, and the current laureate Chris La Tray. They will be serving dinner catered by River Song Gourmet and hosting a silent auction.

Minneapolis, MN —
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In person: Aimee Nezhukumatathil appearing at Wonderfair

Join The Blake School and Milkweed Editions for this family-oriented event for all ages to explore wonders of nature. Featuring a conversation with New York Times bestselling World of Wonders author Aimee Nezhukumatathil and award-winning Brains On science podcast host Molly Bloom, along with orchids, turtles, plants, ice cream sundaes and more. View the original artwork by Fumi Mini Nakamura that illustrates World of Wonders and get inspired to make your own. Drop in, engage, and experience wonder together.

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Virtual: Fady Joudah appearing at Arab American National Museum

Join our monthly the Arab American National Museum’s series “Words for Palestine” which aims to center and highlight Palestinian voices during this devastating time. This March they welcome Palestinian American poet Fady Joudah’s as he launches his urgent and essential sixth collection of poems titled, […].

[…] was written during the current daily erasure of Palestinians and insists on presence inside and outside the ancestral land. The event will be moderated by Palestinian American poet George Abraham.

“Words For Palestine” is co-sponsored by RAWI, Mizna and Palestine Writes, and is free with…