Events

From ingenious short stories to profound poems and critical theories, Edgar Allan Poe inspired and influenced the likes of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Dostoevsky, Shaw and Wells, and continues to influence writers – and thrill readers – still today. Join CityLit Project as we celebrate one of Baltimore’s favorites in conjunction with the 2020 International…

CityLit Project presents Studio V: Writers on Craft, Creativity & Community with Maurice Carlos Ruffin & Donna Hemans. A behind-the-scenes look at how writers craft great stories. This will be a virtual event (Zoom) and is FREE, but as part of Free Fall Baltimore, attendees must pre-register. The Zoom link will only be emailed to…

The 1994 publication of The Bell Curve and its controversial thesis catapulted the topic of genetic racial differences in IQ to the forefront of a renewed and heated debate. Now, in A Terrible Thing to Waste, award-winning science writer Harriet A. Washington adds her incisive analysis to the fray, arguing that IQ is a biased…