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SUMMARY:Kathy O'Fallon @ the Encinitas Library
DESCRIPTION:A live reading by the 2026 Henry Morgenthau III Poetry Prize Winner Kathy O’Fallon\, promoting the release of her stunning debut\, Proof of Life.
URL:https://passagerbooks.com/events/kathy-ofallon-the-encinitas-library/
LOCATION:Encinitas Library\, 540 Cornish Drive\, Encinitas\, California\, 92024\, United States
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SUMMARY:The 2026 Baltimore Writer’s Conference
DESCRIPTION:Meet the Passager team at the Baltimore Writer’s Conference! We will have discounted books and special offers when you swing by our table. \n\n\n\nDuring the conference\, Passager editor-in-chief\, Rosanne Singer\, will be participating in the Quick Critiques from Magazine and Book Editors | LA 4317 (2:45 – 3:45pm). \n\n\n\nSee full conference schedule.
URL:https://passagerbooks.com/events/the-2026-baltimore-writers-conference/
LOCATION:Towson University Liberal Arts Building\, 251 University Avenue\, Towson\, Maryland\, 21204\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Towson University":MAILTO:bvanasco@towson.edu
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SUMMARY:2026 Passager Poetry Contest Reading
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an online reading and celebration featuring poets from the new issue of Passager\, including contest winner Rupert Fike and cover artist Karin Bruckner. A conversation and Q&A with the contributors to follow. \n\n\n\nNote: Passager broadcasts from Eastern Time. Please account for your timezone when tuning in.
URL:https://passagerbooks.com/events/2026-passager-poetry-contest-reading/
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SUMMARY:Kathy O'Fallon @ Carlsbad Village Books
DESCRIPTION:A live reading by the 2026 Henry Morgenthau III Poetry Prize Winner Kathy O’Fallon\, promoting the release of her stunning debut\, Proof of Life.
URL:https://passagerbooks.com/events/kathy-ofallon-carlsbad-village-books/
LOCATION:Carlsbad Village Books\, 640 Grand Ave A\, Carlsbad\, California\, 92008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Proof of Life,Readings
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SUMMARY:A Passager Memoir Workshop
DESCRIPTION:4 sessions to help you tell your story Led by Passager Editor Rosanne Singer \n\n\n\n6:30-8:30 pm Tuesday November 17\, 24 and December 1\, 15 \n\n\n\nDuring this 4-week in-person course\, you’ll discuss memoir selections by Passager authors as models for your own writing\, enjoy tailored writing exercises\, develop your own memoir and offer constructive feedback to your peers.Join us for creativity\, craft and community in a supportive environment. \n\n\n\nMATERIALS\n\n\n\nThis course uses memoir selections by Passager authors as models for your own writing. All materials are provided. \n\n\n\nTIME REQUIREMENTS\n\n\n\n2 hours per week outside of class \n\n\n\nWHO SHOULD TAKE THIS WORKSHOP?\n\n\n\nThis class is designed for generating writing—ideal for beginning writers\, and experienced writers looking to spark new work. By the end of the series\, writers will have drafted a several-page memoir that could be a stand-alone piece or part of a larger work. \n\n\n\nNo prior writing experience is necessary—open to anyone age 50 and older who loves to write or wants to get started. Class size is limited to 10 participants to ensure an engaging experience.  \n\n\n\nABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR\n\n\n\nRosanne Singer joined the Passager staff in 2019 and learned first-hand what goes on behind the scenes at a small press. And not just any small press\, but Passager\, where she has been part of the careful and loving process of reading and choosing material for the twice-yearly journals and individual collections. Rosanne spent 25 years as a teaching artist in the Maryland schools and was part of small arts teams working with wounded warriors and their families at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and with pediatric patients at Georgetown University Hospital in Washington\, DC. In May 2025 she completed an MFA in Creative Writing and Publishing Arts at University of Baltimore and produced a collection of her poetry titled Home Theater. Poetry and memoir work of hers appears in Allium\, Grist\, The Baltimore Fishbowl and Fatal Flaw Literary Magazine. She has facilitated memoir workshops at Roland Park Place since 2020. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n    Tuition:$225.00Register
URL:https://passagerbooks.com/events/a-passager-memoir-workshop-3/
LOCATION:Baltimore Hebrew Congregation\, 7401 Park Heights Ave\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21208\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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SUMMARY:Make a Scene: A (Virtual) Passager Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Four virtual sessions with award-winning author Barbara Morrison \n\n\n\nIf you’re writing fiction\, memoir or narrative nonfiction\, your building blocks are dramatic scenes. Using examples\, exercises\, and writing sprints\, we’ll look at how to differentiate between scenes and exposition and study the elements of a scene: structure\, dialogue\, inner monologue\, action and emotional beats. You will come away with several complete scenes and a solid understanding of scene-making. \n\n\n\n2-4 pm ET Sundays January 24\, January 31\, February 7\, February 14 \n\n\n\nOnline via Zoom \n\n\n\nMATERIALS\n\n\n\nThis course uses selections by Passager authors as models for your own writing. All materials are provided digitally. \n\n\n\nTIME REQUIREMENTS\n\n\n\n1 hour per week outside of class \n\n\n\nWHO SHOULD TAKE THIS WORKSHOP?\n\n\n\nNo prior writing experience is necessary—open to anyone age 50 and older who loves to write or wants to get started. This class is designed for generating writing—ideal for beginning writers\, and experienced writers looking to spark new work. Class size is limited to 10 participants to ensure an engaging experience.  \n\n\n\nABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR\n\n\n\nBarbara Morrison\, writing as B. Morrison\, is a writer\, editor\, and teacher. She is the author of an award-winning memoir\, Innocent: Confessions of a Welfare Mother. Praised by Hillary Clinton and others\, Innocent’s audiobook was named Best Nonfiction Audiobook by Independent Press Awards in 2023. Barbara is also the author of two poetry collections\, Terrarium and Here at Least. Her work has appeared in anthologies and literary journals such as Passager\, Little Patuxent Review\, Toronto Journal\, and elsewhere. She conducts writing classes and workshops\, provides editing services\, and runs Time to Write which presents writerly events. https://bmorrison.com. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Now
URL:https://passagerbooks.com/events/a-passager-memoir-workshop-2/
LOCATION:California
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