by Tara DaPra There are many things I love about UntitledTown Book & Author Festival, now in its third year. There are the small pleasures, like having an excuse to explore both sides of downtown Green Bay on foot, and there are the biggies, like being the center of the cultural universe for a brief moment when Margaret Atwood’s keynote coincided with A Handmaid’s Tale Hulu debut. But what I might love most of all is that this is… [Read More]
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The Memoirist’s Guide to UntitledTown
So You Want to Finally Write Your Memoir? You’ve Come to the Right Place! by Grant Cousineau You don’t need to be a famous athlete or the Dalai Lama to be worthy of a memoir. Elizabeth Gilbert’s Eat Pray Love and Tara Westover’s Educated are printed proof that the most interesting stories can happen to everyday people. If you’re ready to share your story, UntitledTown has more than a few opportunities to move you from the “idea phase”… [Read More]
The Poets are Coming Back to UntitledTown This April
by Ami Maxine Irmen Did you know that April is National Poetry Month? It was founded in 1996 by the Academy of American Poets, and it has since become the largest literary celebration in the world. The intent behind this month-long celebration is to encourage the reading of poems, to assist teachers in bringing poetry into their classrooms, and increase the attention paid to poetry by national and local media. Got a thing for poetry? Then UntitledTown has got… [Read More]
UntitledTown Full Schedule Released, Featuring 118 Events
GREEN BAY, WI— All but one of UntitledTown Book and Author Festival’s 118 events are free and open to the public. The Festival takes place in several downtown Green Bay venues on April 25-28, 2019. Trolleys will provide transportation. New and Notable in 2019 New to the Festival this year are multiple, free writing workshops for specific populations in the Brown County region, including Writing for Retirees and Writing with Faith. Veterans of all eras are invited to participate in several free “Writing… [Read More]
#CelebratingDiversity – The LGBT Guide to UntitledTown
Did you know that April is LGBT Awareness Month (sometimes referred to as GAYpril)? College campuses all across the nation take this month to create programming that helps to create visibility and awareness of LGBT people, as well as to foster community. In honor of this endeavor, UntitedTown would like to let you know about events that are either related to LGBT topics or are presented by LGBT individuals. Saturday, April 27 We Need Diverse Books with Catherine Lundoff,… [Read More]