2024 U.P. Notable Books Award

U.P. Notable Books Award Only 10 books are going to make the final cut for the 2024 U.P. Notable Books Award!

UPPAA Spring Conference 2024

Peter White Public Library 217 N Front St, Marquette, MI, United States

Join us at the Peter White Public Library for the 2024 UPPAA Spring Conference on May 18th 2024. Spring Conference 2024 Schedule Register now for Spring Conference 2024

Young Writers Storytelling Workshop

Peter White Public Library 217 N Front St, Marquette, MI, United States

Learn all about the Young Writers Storytelling Workshop for U.P. students grade 5 to 12

$15

U.P. Writers Symposium

Hessel School House 3206 W. Cedar Road, Hesssel, MI, United States

HESSEL — Hessel School House — Avery Arts and Nature Learning Center will host an Upper Peninsula Writer’s Symposium on Saturday, June 22. The full-day symposium offers a series of educational workshops that will ignite creativity and enhance writing skills. The event is hosted in partnership with the Upper Peninsula...

UP Notable Book Club: “Murder in Mackinac”

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Join us the UP Notable Book Club to discuss a classic UP book, "Murder in Mackinac" by Ronald J. Lewis. Description: Roy Nelson is a college professor who usually leads a peaceful and uncomplicated life, but becomes entangled in an ominous global plot that could alter the future of the...

UP Notable Book Club: Who Am I?

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Join us for a conversation with Julie Buchholtz, author of "Who Am I?" "Who am I?" a young girl asks her mom as she snuggles close. "You are the fire that burns and the eagle that soars. You are the oak tree and the wild rose," says momma. Written from...

UPPAA 2024 Fall Picnic

Presque Isle Park Peter White Drive, Marquette, MI, United States

Join us for the annual UPPAA Fall Picnic at Ice Cream Store Pavilion -- Presque Isle Park outside of Marquette on Saturday, September 7, from noon to 3 p.m. More details to come...

UP Notable Book Club: The Great Seney Fire

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UP Notable Book Club presents a Q&A session with Greg Lusk about "The Great Seney Fire: A History of the Walsh Ditch Fire of 1976." Author and retired fire safety professional Greg Lusk was the Assistant Fire Boss for the many months of the 1976 Seney Fire.  According to The...

UP Notable Book Club: A Nostalgic Lens

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Join us for a Q&A and discussion with Peter Murdock, author of A Nostalgic Lens. A Nostalgic Lens is Wurdock’s sixth book. It is a black-and-white photo study complimented with short, poignant essays detailing his life in the Eastern Upper Peninsula since leaving Metro Detroit. His photos and short narratives...

UP Notable Books: Sue Harrison & “The Midwife’s Touch”

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UP Notable Book Club: The Crystal Falls Community District Library in partnership with the U.P. Publishers & Authors Association (UPPAA) has scheduled author events with winners of the UP Notable Book List. The 41st event is with EUP author Sue Harrison whose novels have sold more than two million copies...

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UPPAA Spring Conference

Peter White Public Library 217 N Front St, Marquette, MI, United States

Mark your calendars for the 2025 UPPAA Spring Conference and simultaneous Young Writers Storytelling Workshop at the Peter White Public Library in downtown Marquette, Michigan.  If you've never been to our Spring Conference, you're in for a treat of not only smart, experienced, and helpful speakers but a one-of-a-kind fellowship...

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