The 1st Literary Cultural District in the US, our mission is to work with local writers and literary orgs to raise the profile of Boston as a literary city.
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We're celebrating 50 years of Toni Morrison's "The Bluest Eye" this Saturday with the Boston Literary District and Agora Cultural Architects!
Get your free ticket here:
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I'm really looking forward to the book launch for @VirginiaPye's Shelf Life of Happiness at @PorterSqBooks on 10/23. She'll be in conversation with @lindsay_hatton: bostonlitdistrict.org/event/…
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"I learned then that manuscripts obliterated in red ink are a kind of love language." Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah writes an open letter to his writing mentors. You can see him next week at @HarvardBooks for the next #NewVoicesInFiction reading on 10/24. ow.ly/sbEF30mhGfv
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See the finalists for the MLK memorial on the Boston Common bos.gl/rDvDjEL
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Excited to see Boston has a new lit series focused on memoir. Co-sponsored by awesome @GrubWriters and alumni from its memoir incubator. Inaugural event 10/18, ^;30-9pm, at Four Stories's old stomping grounds, Middlesex in Central Sq! tellallboston.com/
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I attended Nicole Blades' workshop at the Muse and Marketplace Conference earlier this year and loved it. I'm so glad she's back to work with a smaller group in our FREE Brown Bag Lunch Writing Series! Yay! @GrubWriters
Don't forget to fit some writing into your day and join our FREE Brown Bag Lunch Writing Series tomorrow from 12:30pm-1:15pm! Get those creative juices flowing! ow.ly/wZGJ30lRZlV
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Real stories. Read live. Curated by alumni of the Memoir Incubator and featuring author Joan Wickersham, join the first Tell-All event on October 18th. ow.ly/XSYM30lOkOF
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I can’t wait until January!!
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The @BookRiot 2018 National Book Awards Young People's Literature Longlist has been announced! Finalists to be announced on October 14th and the winner on November 14th! ow.ly/O9GS30lNp9P
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“Under a Dismal Boston Skyline” examines the art coming out of Boston, tracing a loose lineage of artists working in the city from the late 1970s and 1980s, all the way up through the present day: wbur.fm/2CO2vlF
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Since it's the last week of August, here's a look at all the fun lit events happening around Boston this September! #GrubWrites @LitBoston ow.ly/14EV30lzji5
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✨ The news keeps coming! We're excited to share the Longlist for this year's new category, the National Book Award for Translated Literature! ✨newyorker.com/books/page-tur…
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Interview with Jenna Blum, author of The Lost Family deaddarlings.com/interview-j…
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The curtain came down on this year’s Free Shakespeare on the Common and Richard III himself, @farantahir123 sends his deepest thanks to audiences, cast and crew! It was an honor to have him with us this summer helping to give the gift of Shakespeare to all on the Boston Common!
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On the last day in July, check out all the top Boston literary events happening this August curated from @LitBoston's event calendar. ow.ly/o7ri30lblp7
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These stories are SO GOOD! xitter.gq/thelincoln/status/1021…
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Are you a teen looking to start your very own novel? Transform your story ideas and learn the essentials of novel writing in our weeklong class "So You Want to Write a Novel?" starting July 30th. ow.ly/ozQP30l59PO #LikeaYAWPStar
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"Austen offers us Mary to laugh at, but I began to see something more in the middle sister: a crystallized reflection of my own sometimes inadequate intelligence, my feigned indifference to loneliness"
lithub.com/in-praise-of-plai… via @lithub
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Good to see that the country agrees that Forbes has it all wrong. Thanks to all of the library workers, supporters & patrons who stepped up to provide Mr. Mourdoukoutas and Forbes w/ examples, statistics & personal stories about how & why #librariesmatter. theguardian.com/books/2018/j…
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Growing Up Black, Gay And Catholic In Texas, Memoirist Put His Faith In Beyoncé @youngsinick n.pr/2LHjshF
