Welcome to the Spokane Lit Calendar!
Here you will find literary related events happening in and around Spokane.
If you have an event you’d like us to include, please send event information to getlit@ewu.edu.
November 2024
A Navajo Investigator’s Search for the Unexplained: In Conversation with Stanley Milford, Jr.
You are welcome to join us in conversation with Navajo Ranger, Stanley Milford, Jr. as he chats about the chilling and clear-eyed memoir of his investigations into bizarre cases of the paranormal and the unexplained in Navajoland. As a Native American with parents of both Navajo and Cherokee descent, Stanley Milford, Jr. grew up in ... Read more
Find out more »Sobre la migración infantil desde Centroamérica–En conversación con Javier Zamora
(Solamente en Español) - (Event ONLY in Spanish) Sintoniza una conversación especial con el autor más vendido del New York Times Javier Zamora mientras conversa con nosotros sobre su fascinante historia de supervivencia y perseverancia, tal como se cuenta en sus memorias premiadas Solito. La aventura de Javier es una travesía de tres mil millas ... Read more
Find out more »On Childhood Migration from Central America–In Conversation with Javier Zamora
Tune in for a special conversation with New York Times bestselling author Javier Zamora as he chats with us about his riveting tale of survival and perseverance as told in his award-winning memoir Solito. Zamora’s adventure is a three-thousand-mile journey from his small town in El Salvador, through Guatemala and Mexico, and across the U.S. ... Read more
Find out more »Native Rights and Culture in Fiction–A Conversation with Mona Susan Power
You’re invited to join us as Mona Susan Power chats about her newest novel A Council of Dolls. This conversation highlights how her work explores Native Rights and Native American culture, in particular using an important symbol that anchors comfort and companionship in Native life: dolls. From the mid-century metropolis of Chicago to the windswept ... Read more
Find out more »December 2024
Unearthed: Exploring the Smithsonian National Gem Collection with Dr. Jeffrey Post
Join us for an absolutely dazzling presentation with the emeritus curator of the Smithsonian's National Gem Collection, Dr. Jeffrey E. Post as he talks about The Smithsonian National Gem Collection Unearthed: Surprising Stories Behind the Jewels. The Smithsonian’s Unearthed explores the scandals, mysteries, and human stories behind the world's greatest gems. In this original book, ... Read more
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