Friday, April 19th, 2024
The Kelly Clarkson Show Check Your Local Listings for Time
Website: https://www.nbc.com/the-kelly-clarkson-show
Kwame talks with Kelly Clarkson about his career, This Is The Honey: An Anthology of Contemporary Black Poets and Why Fathers Cry at Night.
Check your local listings for air times.
Saturday, April 20th, 2024 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM
CityLit Festival Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall
Website: https://www.citylitproject.org/events-programs/citylit-festival/
Kwame returns to the CityLit festival which he help found in 2019!
He takes the stage with other contributing poets from his recent work, This Is The Honey: An Anthology of Contemporary Black Poets, to read selections from the book and joins Deborah Taylor for a conversation to discuss This Is The Honey, Why Fathers Cry at Night and The Crossover.
The CityLit Festival is free and open to the public!
Tuesday, April 23rd, 2024 6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Cleveland Humanities Festival Case-Western Reserve University
Website: https://case.edu/artsci/chf/
Join Kwame in conversation with Michele Tracey Berger at the Cleveland Humanities Festival as he discusses not only his latest work, This Is The Honey: An Anthology of Contemporary Black Poets, but the topic of AWE - what it is, how to cultivate it, how to use it to inspire and teach, how to embrace it.
The Cleveland Humanities Festival is an annual collaborative event celebrating the great cultural institutions of the city of Cleveland and Northeast Ohio, dedicated to humanistic inquiry.
Register HERE.
Tuesday, April 30th, 2024 1:00 PM to 1:45 PM
Author Study with Kwame Alexander and Special Guests Toni Blackman & Sue Fliess Virtual
Website: https://authorstudy.com
Join Kwame and his special guests Toni Blackman and Sue Fliess for a special educational experience celebrating National Poetry Month and the 10th anniversary of The Crossover! In addition to Kwame reading from The Crossover and interaction with his guests, the 45-minute virtual session will also include a craft lesson and live Q&A from select attendees.
Register HERE!
Thursday, May 2nd, 2024
School Visit - Literacy for Kids: Authors In Detroit Series
Thursday, May 23rd, 2024 6:30 PM
Do The Write Thing with Kwame Alexander Sankofa Video, Books & Cafe
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Website: https://www.sankofa.com
Tuesday, June 18th, 2024
Writer's Lab and Conference Chautauqua Institution
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Website: https://www.chq.org/
As the Michael I. Rudell Director of Literary Arts for the Chautauqua Institution, Kwame is thrilled to offer his first Writer's Lab at the prestigious venue this June!
The Writer's Lab will kick off the Chautauqua summer season from June 18-21. The Lab will include master classes with well-known writers, featured speaker events, panel discussions and opportunities to meet and connect with publishers and agents.
Wednesday, June 19th, 2024
Writer's Lab and Conference Chautauqua Institution
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Website: https://www.chq.org/
As the Michael I. Rudell Director of Literary Arts for the Chautauqua Institution, Kwame is thrilled to offer his first Writer's Lab at the prestigious venue this June!
The Writer's Lab will kick off the Chautauqua summer season from June 18-21. The Lab will include master classes with well-known writers, featured speaker events, panel discussions and opportunities to meet and connect with publishers and agents.
Thursday, June 20th, 2024
Writer's Lab and Conference Chautauqua Institution
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Website: https://www.chq.org/
As the Michael I. Rudell Director of Literary Arts for the Chautauqua Institution, Kwame is thrilled to offer his first Writer's Lab at the prestigious venue this June!
The Writer's Lab will kick off the Chautauqua summer season from June 18-21. The Lab will include master classes with well-known writers, featured speaker events, panel discussions and opportunities to meet and connect with publishers and agents.
Friday, June 21st, 2024
Writer's Lab and Conference Chautauqua Institution
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Website: https://www.chq.org/
As the Michael I. Rudell Director of Literary Arts for the Chautauqua Institution, Kwame is thrilled to offer his first Writer's Lab at the prestigious venue this June!
The Writer's Lab will kick off the Chautauqua summer season from June 18-21. The Lab will include master classes with well-known writers, featured speaker events, panel discussions and opportunities to meet and connect with publishers and agents.
Monday, October 7th, 2024
Cultural and Literary Ireland
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Website: https://www.chq.org/
Join Kwame on a week-long journey into Ireland's vibrant arts and culture! Experience guided tours, cultural music, art and poetry, historic landmarks and learn how Ireland is using its past to connect with the younger generation.
Tuesday, October 8th, 2024
Cultural and Literary Ireland
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Website: https://www.chq.org/
Join Kwame on a week-long journey into Ireland's vibrant arts and culture! Experience guided tours, cultural music, art and poetry, historic landmarks and learn how Ireland is using its past to connect with the younger generation.
Wednesday, October 9th, 2024
Cultural and Literary Ireland
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Website: https://www.chq.org/
Join Kwame on a week-long journey into Ireland's vibrant arts and culture! Experience guided tours, cultural music, art and poetry, historic landmarks and learn how Ireland is using its past to connect with the younger generation.
Thursday, October 10th, 2024
Cultural and Literary Ireland
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Website: https://www.chq.org/
Join Kwame on a week-long journey into Ireland's vibrant arts and culture! Experience guided tours, cultural music, art and poetry, historic landmarks and learn how Ireland is using its past to connect with the younger generation.
Friday, October 11th, 2024
Cultural and Literary Ireland
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Website: https://www.chq.org/
Join Kwame on a week-long journey into Ireland's vibrant arts and culture! Experience guided tours, cultural music, art and poetry, historic landmarks and learn how Ireland is using its past to connect with the younger generation.
Saturday, October 12th, 2024
Cultural and Literary Ireland
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Website: https://www.chq.org/
Join Kwame on a week-long journey into Ireland's vibrant arts and culture! Experience guided tours, cultural music, art and poetry, historic landmarks and learn how Ireland is using its past to connect with the younger generation.