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ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (May 12, 2023) After twenty-plus years, the David R Collins Writers’ Conference (formerly known as the Mississippi Valley Writers’ Conference) will return to the campus of Augustana College this summer, June 22-24. Featuring our stellar Conference Faculty (Kali White VanBaale, Keith Pilapil Lesmeister, Jesus “Chuy” Renteria, and Rebecca Wee) leading
DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 1, 2023) Gilda’s Club is hosting an educational workshop offered at no cost for anyone impacted by cancer on Thursday, May 11, 2023, 5:30-7:30PM, at Gilda’s Club Quad Cities Davenport Clubhouse, located at 1351 W Central Park Ave, Suite 200, Davenport, Iowa, 52804.This poetry workshop will start by looking at the book MY CANCER CHRONICLE, written by
Davenport Central junior Lola Nakashima-Brooke will be inaugurated Friday, April 28, at the State Capitol as the Iowa Student Poet Ambassador (ISPA) for 2023-24. The ceremony at the Law Library in the Capitol at 10 a.m. — part of National Poetry Month — will include representatives from partner organizations. Iowa Poet Laureate Debra Marquart, outgoing […]
In celebration of National Poetry Month, the Davenport Public Library's Eastern Avenue Branch will host a special reading with acclaimed local author Emily Kingery, her April 6 reading featuring selections from the St. Ambrose University professor's debut poetry chapbook Invasives.