While the literary community mourns the recent passing of poet Charles Simic and novelist Russel Banks, it becomes ‘personal’ when the loss is a young, Baltimore poet whose words,…
Carla Du Pree: A Few of My Favorite Things!
Every now and then the world offers up small pleasures that make the day seem doable. Like you can plant your butt in a chair and get the grant work…
CityLit is Hiring A Development/Grant Writing Assistant
CityLit Project is looking for a part-time contractual Development Assistant who will grow local, regional, and national support for this small, literary nonprofit located in Baltimore, Maryland. This is a…
CityLit is Hiring! Are you our Person?
CityLit Project is looking for a part-time Administrative Assistant who will assist the Executive Director of this small, literary nonprofit located in Baltimore, Maryland. This is a chance to join…
CityLit Festival’s Masterclass with Kiese Laymon Featured on WYPR’s Midday
“We can take a little bit of burden off of ourselves if we stop believing that one person has the bedrock on what the truth is.” This is just one of the…
CityLit Festival presents: How We Get Free
How We Get Free: The Birth of Promise with Christine Platt, Chloe Dulce Louvouezo & Kristoffer Carter March 29 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm The Writer’s Room with Kristoffer…
CityLit Project presents: Our Keynote Speaker Nikole Hannah-Jones
Tuesday, March 12, 2022, @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm EST The 1619 Project with creator Nikole Hannah-Jones in conversation with Martha S. Jones LIVE & VIRTUAL @ THE CENTRAL…
CityLit Project Presents: Black Girls: Bone Black & Breathing
March 12 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm LIVE (Wheeler Auditorium, 3rd floor) & VIRTUAL @ THE PRATT Black Girls: Bone Black & Breathing Titled in the spirit of feminist…
CityLit Festival presents: The “Real” Business of Writing Creative Nonfiction
March 12 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm The “Real” Business of Writing Creative Nonfiction: You Can’t Make It Up Live @ The Central Pratt Library (Creative Arts Center) …
CityLit Festival presents: One-on-One Editorial Critiques Sessions
Saturday, March 12, 2022, @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm EST One-on-One 30-Minute Editorial Critique Sessions: Rosalia Scalia, Karen Houppert, Bret McCabe, Laura Ballou, Chelsea Fetzer, & Nora Belblidia ($10)…