Everyone is a writer. We work closely with the Ypsilanti District Libraries to create welcoming spaces for all writers to express themselves and their work.
Ypsilanti, MI
Joined October 2019
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Letters can be powerful agents of change. Sign up here to join us for session 1 in our Dear Reader series with @ypsilibrary: tinyurl.com/DearReader2022 #writingworkshop #virtual #ypsiwrites
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We are excited to join @YpsiLibrary for a Book Brigade on October 8th as they move YDL-Superior to its new location! attend.ypsilibrary.org/event… #ypsireads #ypsiwrites
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If you want wear an YpsiWrites T-shirt to the Brigade, use this Google form to place an order: tinyurl.com/BookBrigadeYWshi…
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We are turning three! Come celebrate with us: tinyurl.com/ypsiwritescelebr… #writeforchange2022 #ypsiwrites
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Nominations for the 2022 Writers of Ypsilanti end today! Did you know you can submit more than one Writer's name? Self-nominations also welcomed. Use this form: forms.gle/tDw1otCeTgY19LnTA
#WritersofYpsilanti2022 #YpsiWrites
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For many years, Melissa (@melyiplit) has worked with teachers in our community through schools and the National Writing Project. She has also previously served as both a board member and as a volunteer for YpsiWrites.
#YpsiWrites #everyoneisawriter #Ypsi
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Call 4 Art opens today! for the communities of Ypsilanti and Ann Arbor. We are looking for art that reflects your interpretation of the theme of diversity & inclusion. All ages & all skill levels are welcome. The closing date is January 16th. + Prizes
Join us for our final Writers Room of the summer this Saturday! Sign up here: tinyurl.com/jrppmepd
#writersroom #communitywriting #YpsiWrites #virtualwritingroom
YpsiWrites is now accepting nominations for the 2022 Writers of Ypsilanti! Submit your nomination today:
forms.gle/tDw1otCeTgY19LnTA #ypsiwrites #ypsilanti #WritersofYpsilanti2022
This week we are spotlighting Pam (@ladyrose64), who is both a writer and an artist. Pam is a professor of writing at Eastern Michigan University, where she's known for innovative assignments that combine graphic novels and critical thinking skills.
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This week we would like to introduce you to an important member of the YpsiWrites staff: Geneva (@mrskorytkowski). She is a former high school teacher who has a passion for writing.
Thank you for all that you do behind the scenes, Geneva!
#YpsiWrites #volunteerspotlight #Ypsi
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Meet Up Eat Up was created to ensure all children have access to healthy meals over summer vacation. Meals are open to all children 0-18 years of age.
Below are the locations opened in our District for meals.
Student writers in the Ypsi area! This is a great opportunity for you and today is the deadline to register for the in-person camps. Don't delay. Sign up now!
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This week we're spotlighting a talented writer who is both a patron and a volunteer of YpsiWrites.
@AngelaVerges, who facilitated a workshop on humor writing, said she enjoys meeting other volunteers and writers.
#YpsiWrites #volunteerspotlight #Michigan #everyoneisawriter
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Use your YDL card to ride the bus for free this summer! Every weekend, from June 11-August 28, you can ride @CatchTheRide for free by showing your valid YDL or AADL library card. Need to get yours? Visit ypsilibrary.org/library-card….
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Mark your calendars for June 12--Author Frances Kai-Hwa will read from her new book, You Cannot Resist Me When My Hair Is in Braids. Listen to the reading at 2pm, then enjoy light refreshments. Copies will be available to purchase. Visit attend.ypsilibrary.org/event… for details.
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A reminder that all YDL locations will be closed this Sunday and Monday (May 29-30) for Memorial Day. We will resume regular hours Tuesday, May 31. You can access our digital collections any time at ypsilibrary.org/collections/….
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ATTENTION BOOKLOVERS: If you're looking for a night out, author @aaronkfoley is doing a FREE reading at @ShopBooksweet in Ann Arbor. He'll read from his new book, Boys Come First. RSVP and learn more at shopbooksweet.com/5-26-autho…
Our partnership with @YpsiLibrary is crucial to the work we do at YpsiWrites. This week's volunteer spotlight is on Paula, an incredible YDL librarian who has worked with us almost since Day 1.
