Literature
Friends of the Athens Public Library Book Sale
Athens Public Librar 30 Home Street, Athens, OH, United StatesBrowse a large selection of nonfiction and fiction of all types, including books about the environment, children's and young adult fiction and non-fiction, and classical languages and literature. Also CDs and DVDs. Most books are 3 for $1.00 with newer and specialty items starting at $1.00. All proceeds support Athens County Public Library activities.
Jackson City Library Book Club
Jackson City LibraryAnyone who likes to read and discuss books is welcome. March 25: Pigeon Pie Mystery by Julia Stuart April 22: Grant by Ron Chernow May 27: Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith June 24: Boys in the Boat by Daniel Jones July 22: Confederacy of Dunces by John O'Toole August 26: An Unquiet Mind... Read More
The Ohio University Creative Writing Program presents Spring Literary Fest: April 3-5, 2019
Walter Hall Rotunda Athens, OH, United StatesThe Ohio University Creative Writing Program presents Spring Literary Fest from April 3-5, 2019, which includes talks, craft lectures, readings, colloquiums, and workshops by the following acclaimed poets, novelists, essayists, fiction writers: Stephanie Powell Watts, Mark Doty, Claire Vaye Watkins, Laura Kasischke, Kiese Laymon. See the link below for more details: More information here
Art Mystery Author Talk at Alden Library
Alden Library 4th Floor 30 Park Place , Athens, OH, United StatesJoin us for an Authors@Alden conversation between mystery writer Nancy Tingley, and Ohio University's Dr. Marion Lee, associate professor of art history. They will discuss the writing and research involved in Tingley's art mysteries, which are set in Southeast Asia and published by Swallow Press, an imprint of Ohio University Press. Light refreshments will be... Read More
Serenity Poetry Series
Serenity Coffee House in Vienna, West Virginia 1903 Grand Central Ave, Vienna, WV, United StatesCeltic Storytelling with ballads, folklore, and superstitions! by Susanna Holstein (Granny Sue) and Judy Jarowski at the Serenity Coffee House in Vienna, West Virginia. Open mic will follow.
Friends of the Athens Public Library Book Sale
Athens Public Librar 30 Home Street, Athens, OH, United StatesBrowse a large selection of nonfiction and fiction of all genres including children's and young adult, mysteries, romance, biography and classics. Also lots of CDs, DVDs and puzzles! Most books are 3 for $1.00 with newer and specialty items starting at $1.00. All proceeds support Athens County Public Library activities. Bring a bag and fill it up!
Jackson City Library Book Club
Jackson City LibraryAnyone who likes to read and discuss books is welcome. April 22: Grant by Ron Chernow May 27: Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith June 24: Boys in the Boat by Daniel Jones July 22: Confederacy of Dunces by John O'Toole August 26: An Unquiet Mind by Kay Jamison September 23: Year of Magical... Read More
Moon Tunnel Reading Series Finale at Arts West
Arts West 132 West State Street, Athens, OH, United StatesMoon Tunnel Reading Series Finale at Arts West Thursday, May 2nd, 7:30pm Join us for the final Moon Tunnel reading of the year this Thursday, at 7:30! Always an evening of thoughtful and humorous creativity, come hear the fabulous works of graduating MFAs Sarah Minor and Derek Robbins (and a possible third guest!). BYOB (as usual... Read More
Jackson City Library Book Club
Jackson City LibraryAnyone who likes to read and discuss books is welcome. May 27: Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith June 24: Boys in the Boat by Daniel Jones July 22: Confederacy of Dunces by John O'Toole August 26: An Unquiet Mind by Kay Jamison September 23: Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion October 28:... Read More
Poets & Writers Read Around & Potluck at Arts West
Arts West 132 West State Street, Athens, OH, United StatesPoets & Writers Read Around & Potluck at Arts West Thursday, May 30, 5:30-8pm YOU ARE INVITED! Poets, storytellers, musicians – all are welcome to an evening of food, fellowship and spoken word. Bring a story, song or poem, a covered dish and friends! Plates, cups, napkins, etc. provided. Spirits are permitted. Hosted by Athens... Read More