MIX: Expression on Thursday, February 9th, 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. at Cleveland Museum of Art
Explore the power of words and art in this special Thursday MIX – we’re opening the museum up just for MIX attendees. Share your poems, stories, and more at an open mic in the galleries led by poet Damien Ware and presented in collaboration with Literary Cleveland, and check out the new special exhibition Basquiat: The Unknown Notebooks.
MIX is an 18 and over event. $10.00 in advance/$15.00 day of event. CMA members free.
Call for Submissions — Crossing Borders: Immigrant Narratives in Cleveland
Literary Cleveland is seeking submissions of original work by Cleveland area writers on the theme of immigration. We especially encourage submissions from individuals who may not consider themselves writers but have a story to tell. The deadline for submissions is Wednesday, February 15th.
Lit Events Around Town
“This is NOT About My Dead Dog” Presented by Playwrights Local ($15.00 for adults, $12.00 for seniors, and $10.00 for students)
January 13th – 28th, with shows Friday and Saturday at 8:00 p.m. Creative Space at Waterloo Arts, 397 E. 156th Street, Cleveland, Ohio 44110.
Lit Cleveland Members: Get $3.00 off Adult Tickets with code “LitCleTIN“!
Free poetry writing workshop w/Robert E. McDonough
Thursday, January 19th, 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m., Cuyahoga County Public Library, South Euclid-Lyndhurst Branch, 4645 Mayfield Rd.
Drop in at this diverse group of serious, friendly poets, ranging from young adults to poets with decades of experience. Come once or every month – and bring 20 copies of your poem to receive comments.
Brave New Voices: Youth International Slam Poetry Contest Hosted by One Mic Open & Youth Speaks ($5.00 Adults/$3.00 Students/FREE for participating Youth)
Friday, January 27th, 8:00 p.m. – 11:30 p.m., Happy Dog at the Euclid Tavern, 11625 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, Ohio 44106
The first of two semi finals, this event continues the process of creating the International Youth Slam Poetry team to represent Cleveland, OH via One Mic Open for the third year running.
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