Story Club PGH Story Slam: Too Hot to Handle
Alphabet City 40 W. North Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesStory Club Pittsburgh organizes and a monthly nonfiction storytelling series at City of Asylum. The theme for august is Too Hot to Handle.
Story Club Pittsburgh organizes and a monthly nonfiction storytelling series at City of Asylum. The theme for august is Too Hot to Handle.
Youth poetry workshop run by Gaia Rajan for students who wish to apply to be this year's Youth Poet Laureate.
Ethiopian-American author Dinaw Mengestu visits City of Asylum to share his latest novel "Someone Like Us."
Annual Gala fundraiser, featuring Booker Prize nominee Caryl Phillips
Memoirists Damon Young, Francine Prose, and Abdelrahman ElGendy discuss the different stages of memoir
Italian author Nicola Lagioia comes to City of Asylum to discuss American and Italian literary scenes and his novel "The City of the Living."
Translators Ann Goldstein and Michael Moore go head-to-head to see who can produce the best translation of Italian author Nicola Lagioia's work.
Musicians Lucian Ban and Mat Maneri play tracks from their new album and collaborate with Joy Priest and International Writing Program poets in this jazz poetry-esque performance.
Children and families of all ages are welcome to join the fun as Miss Akasha L Van-Cartier reads some of her favorite picture books.
"Affrilachian" poet Frank X Walker visits City of Asylum to discuss life in Appalachia and his latest book "Load in 9 Times."
Musician and Activist Benjamin Barson plays in this special reading and concert at City of Asylum, celebrating the release of his book "Brassroots Democracy."
Pulitzer Prize-Winner Richard Powers shares his latest Booker Prize nominated novel, "Playground"
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