Do you want poetry, and do you want it now? Well, good news! Come get your poetry on demand just outside of CAM Raleigh!
Add to the ever-illustrious litSPARK Exquisite Corpse!
While you’re checking out litSPARK’s collection of ‘zines, make your own! Don’t know what a ‘zine is? Only one way to find out.
Check out litSPARK’s collection of ‘zines! Don’t know what a ‘zine is? Only one way to find out.
Local writers, add your voice to Raleigh’s premiere festival of arts and creativity!
Hosted by Tongue & Groove for the third year running, litSPARK’s annual open mic welcomes poetry, spoken word, storytelling, flash fiction, rants—any form of performance literature. (No comedy or sermons.)
List opens at 7. Show starts at 7:30. Slots are 7 minutes.
Covers welcome. Originals encouraged!
Meet four poets of the Press Play Poetry Collective and learn how they create spokenword poems for performance and turn written poems in live artistic expression.
Come work on your fiction writing style with litSPARK!
Come work on your nonfiction writing style with litSPARK!
Do you want poetry, and do you want it now? Well, good news! Come get your poetry on demand just outside of CAM Raleigh!
Add to the ever-illustrious litSPARK Exquisite Corpse!
Check out litSPARK’s collection of ‘zines! Don’t know what a ‘zine is? Only one way to find out.
While you’re checking out litSPARK’s collection of ‘zines, make your own! Don’t know what a ‘zine is? Only one way to find out.
Join litSPARK for a discussion about various publishing options for authors trying to
figure out "what’s next" with their book.
Panelists:
*David Menconi, moderator. will be speaking to both the author's side,
and to the publisher's side via the University of Texas Press series
he co-edits.
*Richard Krawiec, of Jacar Press. Poet/author, editor addressing some
of the do's/don'ts of approaching presses both large and small.
*Dave Wofford, proprietor of Horse & Buggy Press. Covering specialty
presses and how they work.
*Carrie Knowles, author (and Piedmont Laureate Emeritus, from 2014)
with a wide range of publishing experience.
*Steven Norton, first-time author.
Members of the public will be able to submit a written response to a chalk art entry of their choice - to enter participants will snap a picture of the chalk art with a written word response caption and tag for contest by using #litspark #odetochalkart1(with number corresponding to visual chosen). No winners - all entries will be streamed/shared on digital media.
Draw, write, design, and print zines at the Zine Making station. Learn the basics of DIY book production. So punk your ears will bleed.
Exquisite Corpse - a collaborative poetry exercise where users write one line of text in response to the immediate line above and all other lines are hidden.
Unique poems written for you or your special someone. Just give our team of professional srcibes a word, emotion, or situation. You walk away with a one-of-a-kind work of art.
"My Poet, My Poem & I" poem dispenser is putting poems by great American poets—as well as the NCSU Libraries’ own bookBot—into the hands of passersby. After selecting whether you want a poem by a human or the bookBot, the dispenser prints out a poem on a pocket-sized piece of paper, and even adds photographs of you and the poet.
Listen to New York Times notable book author Nancy Peacock read from her latest novel and then answer questions about her books and the the process of writing.
On Saturday at 4:00 pm, come write flash fiction with Margaret Chapman. You'll discuss techniques for writing very short pieces, read some published flash, and share and discuss work.
Come to Read With Me and go "Beyond the Book" and create your own fairytales, myths and legends. Activities include creative writing, journal making, typewriting, stamping and more.
Come to Read With Me and go "Beyond the Book" and create your own fairytales, myths and legends. Activities include creative writing, journal making, typewriting, stamping and more.
This spoken word show will satiate your soul with palatable pros and
riveting rhymes, while you bask in the cool aesthetic that is the
Berkeley Cafe.
Writing is often a solitary endeavor...come create some new work alongside other Triangle writers of all levels.
litSPARK 2018: Come to Read With Me and go "Beyond the Book" for All-Ages Storytime & Craft.
Exquisite Corpse - a collaborative poetry exercise where users write one line of text in response to the immediate line above and all other lines are hidden.
"My Poet, My Poem & I" poem dispenser is putting poems by great American poets—as well as the NCSU Libraries’ own bookBot—into the hands of passersby. After selecting whether you want a poem by a human or the bookBot, the dispenser prints out a poem on a pocket-sized piece of paper, and even adds photographs of you and the poet.
Draw, write, design, and print zines at the Zine Making station. Learn the basics of DIY book production. So punk your ears will bleed.
Members of the public will be able to submit a written response to a chalk art entry of their choice - to enter participants will snap a picture of the chalk art with a written word response caption and tag for contest by using #litspark #odetochalkart1(with number corresponding to visual chosen). No winners - all entries will be streamed/shared on digital media.
Unique poems written for you or your special someone. Just give our team of professional scribes a word, emotion, or situation. You walk away with a one-of-a-kind work of art.
