Tracy Ramey of Tastes & Tomes will join fellow collective members Barbara Bailey (Eqstesi by B.E.E.) and Megan Turner (Rooted Books) in a panel discussion at Zora’s House from 6-8 p.m. on Tuesday, April 7, as part of the inaugural National Black Bookstore Day.
The Columbus poet’s new collection, ‘A Suit or a Suitcase,’ confronts more existential concepts such as aging, time, memory, and the durability (or not) of self.
‘Bring Cash: A Guide to Estate Sales in the Midwest and Beyond,’ out now, serves as both a how-to guide for those new to the pastime and an endearingly rambling love letter to the people, places, and events that helped to nurture the passion in Davis.
The Columbus poet, who will read this week as part of ‘Rhapsody & Refrain’ at Streetlight Guild, addresses a range of big ideas in poems where the language is frequently stripped to the studs.
The Columbus comics artist will unpack lessons learned over the last quarter-century in a weekend talk at SPACE.
‘If we can reconceptualize solidarity as a series of errors and self-criticisms and changing paths, I think it becomes something much less scary for people,’ said the author, who will discuss ‘The Fantasy and Necessity of Solidarity’ at Thurber House on Thursday, March 26.
Attendees will portray everyone from Courtney Love to Carver’s mother in reenacting interviews from the landmark zine at Two Dollar Radio Headquarters on Friday, March 27.
The filmmaker will join artist Rebecca Butterworth in celebrating the release of their new ‘Wizard of Oz’-inspired comic at Laughing Ogre from noon-2 p.m. on Saturday, March 14.
In her new essay collection, out today (Monday, March 9), the Columbus author said she opens up ‘in a way I don’t in my everyday life.’
‘There’s just the improbability of 15 years, and all of the things that have to happen to end up where I am now, doing what I’ve done, and doing what I continue to do.’
