EVENTS
Meet the Author
Sarah Noll Wilson | Don’t Feed the Elephants: Overcoming the Art of Avoidance to Build Powerful Partnerships
You see the giant footprints the moment you walk through the door. The conference room is a swirling mess of...
Meet the Poets
Daniel Khalastchi & Marc Rahe | American Parables & Gravity Well
American Parables—Daniel Khalastchi’s award-winning third collection of poetry—provides an uncompromising exploration into the political and societal disturbances facing America today....
Meet the Author
Wes Pranschke | Little Ben and the Old Man in the House
Little Ben discovers that the Old Man in the scary house is not exactly as he seems. About the...
Meet the Poet
Paul Brooke | The Skald and the Drukkin Tröllaukin
Dr. Paul Brooke's writing has been featured in such journals as the North American Review, The Antioch Review, Rocky Mountain...
Meet Three Poets
Laura Johnson, Hannah Soyer, & Dawn Terpstra | Memento Vivere, The Ending Hasn’t Happened Yet, & Songs from the Summer Kitchen
@ Artisan Gallery 218
Memento Vivere by Laura Johnson In Memento Vivere, a tiny volume of rebellion against death, Cedar Rapids poet Laura Johnson...
Book-Signing
Roxanne Conlin | Unstoppable: The Nine Lives of Roxanne Barton Conlin
Unstoppable is the first in-depth biography of Roxanne Barton Conlin, who rose from a difficult childhood where she faced an...
AViD Author
Amanda Montell | Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism
@ Central Library
Language scholar and author Amanda Montell will appear at Central Library on Thursday, April 21 at 7 PM to discuss...
Booksigning
David Mosinski | Life Lessons and Lost Wars
Enlightening accounts from a US Army soldier covering an unusual range of assignments, training events, operations, military intelligence work, and...
Poetry & Poets
Ryan Clark & Daniel Biegelson | Arizona SB 1070: An Act & Of Being Neighbors
While it may be true that art cannot redeem the flaws of our deleterious society, it can often reveal more...
Meet the Author
Deb Kline | Forgetting to Remember
@ Artisan Gallery 218
Author’s words and music combine to provide a beacon of hope during Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Deb Kline's heart-wrenching and...
Meet the Author
Madhu Raghavendra | Being Non-essential
Madhu’s poems have a universal quality that connects to your core and elevates your mind. — Evan Mack Madhu’s poetry...
Poetry & Coffee
Judy Richardson | Coffee Lovers’ Poetry Companion
Grab a cup of coffee & join Judy for a chat! Catch up on old times or share a favorite...