
The East Side Reading Series was curated by Aubri K. Adkins, featuring writers of various genres reading original work in Detroit.
email: eastsidereadingseries@gmail.com
FB: https://www.facebook.com/eastsidereadingseries/
Past Events:
October 17, 2020 (Virtual)
Writers:
Ashwini Bhasi, Robert Fanning, & Bayan Founas
February 15, 2020
Writers:
Anna Clark, Cheryl Crabb, Caroline Maun, Marlin M. Jenkins, & Daniella Toosie-Watson
November 23, 2019
Writers:
Rose Gorman, Lia Greenwell, Wafaa Mustafa, Justin Rogers, & Kelsey Ronan
October 19, 2019
Writers:
Gary Erwin, J.L. Moultrie, & Steve Hughes
May 18, 2019
Writers:
Kelly Fordon, Julién Godman, E Martin Nolan, Dorene O’Brien, Deborah Schwartz, & Catriona Wright
April 20, 2019
Writers:
Jeni De La O, Kathleen Pfeiffer, Polly Rosenwaike, Jason Storms, & Cody Walker
March 16, 2019
Writers:
Judge Marylin Atkins, Rick Bailey, Nandi Comer, Emily M. Francis, Laura Hedgecock & Morgan Meis
November 17, 2018
Writers:
Dorinda Ares, Daniel Abbott, Jesse Davila, Mary Jo Firth Gillett, & Alexander Payne Morgan
October 20, 2018
Writers:
Theo Hummer, John Jeffire, Michael Lauchlan, Elizabeth Schmuhl, & Aubri K. Adkins
May 19, 2018
Writers:
Laura Bernstein-Machlay, R.J. Fox, Kim Hunter, Dawn McDuffie & Suzanne Scarfone
April 21, 2018
Writers:
Benjamin Alfaro, Michael Ferro, Joy Gaines-Friedler, Monica Rico, Claire Weiner, & Willie Williams
November 18, 2017
Writers:
Diane DeCillis, Cal Freeman, Hilary Harper, Lolita Hernandez, Melinda LaPere, & Aubri K. Adkins
October 21, 2017
Writers:
Dorene O’Brien, Frederick Glaysher, Jenifer DeBellis, Lee Chilcote, & Aubri K. Adkins (host)
May 20, 2017. Theme: Borders

Writers:
G. Matthew Mapes, Nina Orlovskaya, Ksenia Rychtycka, Mira Stefaniuk, Clarence Young aka Zig Zag Claybourne, & Aubri K. Adkins (host)
March 18, 2017. Theme: Weather

Writers:
Diana Dinverno, Keith Taylor, Kristin Bartley Lenz, Laura Hulthen Thomas, Sarah Rose Sharp, & Aubri K. Adkins (host)
February 18, 2017. Theme: Devotion

Writers:
Desiree Cooper, Karen Simpson, Kelly Fordon, Kim Fairley, Linda Sienkewicz, & Terry Blackhawk
January 21, 2017. Theme: Food

Writers:
Alexander Payne Morgan, Bill Loomis, Dora Badger, Melissa Grunow, Sharlene Innes &
Aubri K. Adkins (host)
November 19th, 2016. Theme: Mothers/Daughters

Writers:
Bonnie Jo Campbell, Andy Mozina, Michelle Morouse, Nadia Ibrashi, Iris Underwood
& Aubri K. Adkins (host)
October 22nd, 2016. Theme: Transportation

Writers:
Christian Belz, & Laura Bernstein-Machlay, Molly Jones, R.J. Fox, TNae Wilcox
& Aubri K. Adkins (host)
August 20th, 2016. Theme: Music

Writers:
Breayne Riddle, Linda Nemec Foster, Nancy Owen Nelson, Paul L. Bancel, Robin Gaines
& Aubri K. Adkins (host)
July 23rd, 2016. Theme: Water

Writers:
Angela Rochon, Ash Huntley, Melissa Grunow, & Veronica Dale, Weam Namou
& Aubri K. Adkins (host)