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CityLit Festival presents Praising the Mouth That Speaks

Chesapeake Shakespeare Company 7 S Calvert Street, Baltimore, MD, United States

OPENING FESTIVAL SESSION Praising the Mouth That Speaks: A spine for the world to listen. Turn up the volume. Chesapeake Shakespeare Company 7 S Calvert Street Baltimore, MD 21202 PARKING…

CityLit Festival presents Shut Up & ‘Speak’

Greedy Reads 320 W 29th Street, Baltimore, MD, United States

Shut Up & ‘Speak’: Ways to shut down the noise and write your next best thing A MASTER CLASS WITH JAMI ATTENBERG Greedy Reads – Remington 320 W 29th Street…

$10

CityLit Festival presents One-on-One 30-Minute Editorial Critique Sessions

Joseph Myerhoff Symphony Hall 1212 Cathedral Street, Baltimore

One-on-One 30-Minute Editorial Critique Sessions with Rebekah Kirkman (Creative Nonfiction), Bret McCabe (Creative Nonfiction), Kathy Flann (Fiction, Creative, Nonfiction), Lisa Snowden (Journalism), Chelsea Lemon Fetzer (Poetry, Fiction), Rosalia Scalia (Fiction),…

2024 Baker Finalists

Joseph Myerhoff Symphony Hall 1212 Cathedral Street, Baltimore

Greater Baltimore Cultural Alliance presents 2024 BAKER ARTISTS - Literary Finalists at the CityLit Festival 10:00 am - 11:00 am Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall Auditorium PARKING https://www.bsomusic.org/visit-joseph-meyerhoff-hall/ ______________ Working with…

CityLit Festival presents Echoes Across Eras

Joseph Myerhoff Symphony Hall 1212 Cathedral Street, Baltimore

Echoes Across Eras: Poetry Time Travel with Baltimore’s Chicory Magazine 10:00 am - 11:15 am Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall Lobby Stage PARKING https://www.bsomusic.org/visit-joseph-meyerhoff-hall/ ______________ Embark on a poetic journey through…

CityLit Festival presents Creating Living Archives

Joseph Myerhoff Symphony Hall 1212 Cathedral Street, Baltimore

Creating Living Archives: On Contemporary Trans Poetics 11:30 am - 1:00 pm Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall Lobby Stage PARKING https://www.bsomusic.org/visit-joseph-meyerhoff-hall/ ______________ Creating Living Archives is a poetry reading and panel…

CityLit Festival presents The ‘State’ of Baltimore

Joseph Myerhoff Symphony Hall 1212 Cathedral Street, Baltimore

The ‘STATE’ OF BALTIMORE When a Means to Information is Threatened: Documenting and Preserving History to Avert a Culture of Silence 11:30 am - 1:00 pm Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall…

CityLit Festival presents Writing While Aging

Joseph Myerhoff Symphony Hall 1212 Cathedral Street, Baltimore

Writing While Aging: We're not Done Yet The Writer's Room with Marita Golden and Kendra Kopelke 11:30 am - 1:00 pm Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall Zamoiski Room PARKING https://www.bsomusic.org/visit-joseph-meyerhoff-hall/ ______________…

CityLit Festival presents Palestinian American Writers Speak

Joseph Myerhoff Symphony Hall 1212 Cathedral Street, Baltimore

Palestinian American Writers Speak On Rememberance: When Words Become Our Strength 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall Auditorium ______________ For many Palestinian American poets, memoirists, and novelists,…

CityLit Festival presents This Is How We Do It

Joseph Myerhoff Symphony Hall 1212 Cathedral Street, Baltimore

This Is How We Do It: Black Writers give up the goods on writing, publishing, and all literary things 90-MINUTE CRAFT INTENSIVE 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony…

CityLit Festival presents This Is The Honey Poets

This Is The Honey Poets: “A Jubilee of a People Dreaming Wildly” with KWAME ALEXANDER 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall Auditorium PARKING https://www.bsomusic.org/visit-joseph-meyerhoff-hall/ ______________ After a…

CityLit Festival presents The Art of Reinvention

Joseph Myerhoff Symphony Hall 1212 Cathedral Street, Baltimore

The Art of Reinvention: How to Chase Success but Not Lose Yourself Mateo Askaripor in conversation with D. Watkins 3:30 am - 5:00 pm Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall Lobby Stage…

CityLit Festival presents Who We Become

Joseph Myerhoff Symphony Hall 1212 Cathedral Street, Baltimore

Who We Become: Don't Be Afraid Festival Finale Featuring Musical Guest Be Steadwell 5:00 pm - 6:15 pm Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall Lobby Stage PARKING https://www.bsomusic.org/visit-joseph-meyerhoff-hall/ ______________ The festival finale…

CityLit Stage presents Late-Life Love & Heartbreak

31st Street Stage 31st Street & Barclay Street, Baltimore, MD, United States

Late-Life Love & Heartbreak ROXANA ROBINSON in conversation with MARION WINIK 11:00 am - 12:00 pm 31st Street & Barclay Street Waverly Neighborhood     ROXANA ROBINSON discusses her laudable…

Free

CityLit Stage presents Praisesong for the Books that Cradled Me

31st Street Stage 31st Street & Barclay Street, Baltimore, MD, United States

Praisesong for the Books that Cradled Me GLORY EDIM’s Gather Me. In conversation with LESLIE GRAY STREETER (Baltimore Banner) 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm 31st Street & Barclay Street Waverly…

Free

CityLit Stage presents The Queendom of Literary Women

31st Street Stage 31st Street & Barclay Street, Baltimore, MD, United States

The Queendom of Literary Women Wintergreen Women Writers Collective • Yellow Arrow Publishing • Zora’s Den • Scribente Maternum • Well-Read Black Girl  1:30 pm - 3:00 pm 31st Street…

Free

CityLit Stage presents Wish You Were Here

31st Street Stage 31st Street & Barclay Street, Baltimore, MD, United States

Wish You Were Here: Baltimore Women Writers Introduce Yellow Arrow’s Vignette Curated by DR. TONEE MAE MOLL 3:15 pm - 4:15 pm 31st Street & Barclay Street Waverly Neighborhood  …

Free

CityLit Stage presents The Poetry & Poetics of Lucille Clifton

31st Street Stage 31st Street & Barclay Street, Baltimore, MD, United States

The Poetry & Poetics of Lucille Clifton KAZIM ALI (Black Buffalo Woman) in conversation with JOËL DÍAZ in partnership with The Clifton House 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm 31st Street…

Free

CityLit Stage presents A Moment to Pause

31st Street Stage 31st Street & Barclay Street, Baltimore, MD, United States

A  Moment to Pause Musical Guest: IAHIAL (formerly Like Water) 5:45 pm - 6:15 pm 31st Street & Barclay Street Waverly Neighborhood     Musical guest artist IAHIAL pronounced Eye-yuh…

Free

CityLit Stage presents The Hunger I Felt

31st Street Stage 31st Street & Barclay Street, Baltimore, MD, United States

The Hunger I Felt KAZIM ALI and an ensemble of illustrious poets 6:15 pm - 7:45 pm 31st Street & Barclay Street Waverly Neighborhood     CityLit Stage ends the…

Free

CITYLIT STUDIO IX: Writers on Craft, Creativity & Community

The Lyric 140 W Mount Royal Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland

CityLit Studio IX: Writers on Craft, Creativity, & Community  (Special Edition) Publishing with YAHDON ISRAEL, KRISHAN TROTMAN, & DAWN RAFFEL in partnership with Lyric Baltimore  Three publishing industry professional creatives…

Free

A Home for the Heart to Live In

Motor House 120 W North Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland

CityLit presents a Cave Canem afternoon reading featuring DANEZ SMITH & REGINALD DWAYNE BETTS and presenting an ensemble of regional fellows in partnership with the Motor House.   This year…