Writing In Nature With Lisa Huffaker

Twelve Hills Nature Center 817 Mary Cliff Rd., Dallas, TX, United States

The shift of seasons, year after year, means the natural landscape provides ever-changing inspiration for artistic expression. Whether honing the precision of observational description or threading the needle of metaphor, writers of every skill level and style can use nature writing as a practice for experimentation, development and pleasure. Join Teaching Artist in Residence Lisa…

Gardens Of Solitude: Reading Faiz With Maryam Baig

The Writer's Garret 215 S. Tyler St., Dallas, TX, United States

Faiz Ahmed Faiz was and remains among the most celebrated poets of Pakistani literature, remaining influential even now, forty years after his death. Join Maryam Baig for an afternoon reading and discussing Faiz's work, which will not only introduce participants to genres, themes, and structures in Urdu poetry, but will also detail Faiz’s works in…

LitTalk: Author Panel Series – DFW Debut Authors

Whose Books 512 W. Davis, Dallas, TX, United States

Join Writing Workshops Dallas & The Writer’s Garret  for LitTalk: Author Panel Series at Whose Books on Wednesday, April 17th at 7 pm. Novelist & series creator Alex Temblador will moderate a panel featuring Amanda Churchill, Shaun Hamill, and Andie Woodard as they discuss the process of publishing a first work. Amanda Churchill is a…

Dallas Is Lit! Iluminado: A Conversation With Javier Zamora

Texas Theatre 231 Jefferson Blvd., Dallas, TX, United States

Salvadoran poet and memoirist Javier Zamora, author of Solito, will appear at the Texas Theatre on May 16, 2024, presented by The Writer’s Garret in partnership with Activating Reading Communities Organization (ARCO). Zamora will be joined by ARCO founder Claudia Vega for a conversation. The conversation will include his migration, his experiences as a poet…