Laundry will feature mostly local women writers of diverse backgrounds and experience reading brief, sometimes raw, personal or confessional pieces in various formats–spoken word, poetry, and creative nonfiction. Readers—Meg Baronian, Shanta Lee Gander, Diana Whitney, Wendy Levy, Verandah Porche, Taite Blaise, Ruth Antoinette Rodriguez and others will present work at this event.
The Brattleboro Words Project's October second Thursday monthly discussion explores the various important archives available for research in and around Brattleboro. The Roundtable Series is free and open to the public and provides a regular way for participants in the Words Project to meet and discuss on-going research. Refreshments served.
The Brattleboro Words Project Roundtable Discussion Series: Vermont's Own Highwayman: History, Legend, and Early Brattleboro Publishing Celebrated local author Tim Weed will discuss the legend of ‘Thunderbolt’ and the unique Round Schoolhouse in Brookline at the Brattleboro Words Project’s monthly Roundtable Discussion on Thursday, December 13, 2018 from 6:00 to 7:00 pm at 118 Elliot. […]
A Brattleboro Words Project Roundtable Discussion Master teacher Jennifer Kramer and her students share their place-based research around renowned science fiction writer H.P. Lovecraft’s stories linked to sites such as Round Mountain for the January Brattleboro Words Project’s monthly Roundtable Discussion series. The event is free and refreshment will be served.
In a nod to National Poetry Month, Landmark College professor and Robert Frost scholar Daniel Toomey will discuss Frost’s ties to Marlboro College for the Brattleboro Words Project’s monthly Roundtable Discussion Thursday, April 18, 2019 at 118 Elliot at 6:00 pm. The event is free and refreshments will be served. It’s a little known fact […]
Saturday, September 14, 7-9 pm at 118 Elliot 118 Elliot Street, Brattleboro, VT 05301 On Saturday, September 14th there will be a community celebration to honor the words, life, brilliance, and influence of the great Toni Morrison. The event will feature local writers and community members reading the work of Ms. Morrison, followed by an […]
Writing is lonely work. Why not sometimes do it together? An evening writing group for late-risers and 9-5ers. How it Works: We will briefly introduce ourselves and our projects/goals at the beginning of each session, and then work quietly side by side. Writers re-circle for the last fifteen minutes to discuss what they discovered and […]
The 18th annual Brattleboro Literary Festival will take place October 17-20 at locations across Brattleboro, with readings and special events held at 118 Elliot on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. The theme of the 2019 festival is Identity: personal identity, cultural identity and our identity as a country.
A night of mischief, joymaking, and word games to celebrate the launch of Mount Island, the new magazine for rural LGBTQ+ and POC writers and artists! Doors open at 6:30 PM for mingling and a variety of word games until 7:00 PM, when the main event begins: Touché! A Tournament of Words. Touché is a […]
