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Uplifting Children of Immigrants' Voices (November 20 Live Streamed on YouTube)
The children of immigrants bring insights on culture and language to an Uplifting Voices series reading. Click here to watch the reading.   Simmons Buntin is author of Satellite: Essays on Fatherhood and Home, Near and Far;  a collection of sustainable community case studies Unsprawl: Remixing Spaces as Places;  and books of poetry Bloom  and Riverfall. He’s also co-editor of Dear America: Letters of Hope, Habitat, Defiance, and Democracy.  Founding editor-in-chief of Terrai
Oct 241 min read


Uplifting Immigrant Voices (November 12 Live Streamed on YouTube)
Contemporary writers bring their perspectives and experiences to the next Uplifting Voices series reading. Click here to watch the reading. Â Â Julia Kolchinsky is the author of four poetry collections: The Many Names for Mother, Don't Touch the Bones, 40 WEEKS, and PARALLAX. Her nonfiction has appeared in Brevity, Shenandoah, and Michigan Quarterly Review. Â She is Assistant Professor of English/Creative Writing at Denison University. An internationally renowned Latina author
Oct 241 min read


Uplifting Black Women's Voices (July 11)
Join us for a brilliant reading and thoughtful conversation Thursday, July 11 at 7:00pmET. This reading will be livestreamed via YouTube....
Jun 19, 20243 min read


Uplifting Jewish Voices (April 16 Online)
Lit Youngstown and Elizabeth’s Bookshop & Writing Center present a reading by poets Julia Kolchinsky Dasbach, Allison Pitinii Davis,...
Mar 16, 20242 min read


Uplifting Palestinian Voices (Online Jan 24)
Lit Youngstown, Action Books, World Poetry Books, and Elizabeth’s Bookshop & Writing Center present a reading by poets Ghayath Almadhoun,...
Dec 22, 20232 min read
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