Spring Conference 2026
UPPAA members can attend Spring Conference 2026 for free!
UPPAA members can attend Spring Conference 2026 for free!
James McCommons will be at Escanaba Public Library Talking about his latest book, "The Feather Wars: And the Great Crusade to Save America's Birds" Wednesday May 20, 5:30 to 7:30 pm Author talk, book sales, and signing 400 Ludington St, Escanaba, MI 49829
Emilie Lancour will be hosting a Writing to Water event on the last Tuesday of each month between now and October. It will be held at Porvoo Park on Navy Street in Hancock. It will start at 7:00, and she will bring all of the supplies necessary. It's a time...
UP Notable Book Club presents a Q&A session with Mary V. Tippet ⛏️ author of Enduring Legacies: People of the 1926 Barnes-Hecker Mine Disaster 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...
Raymond Luczak’s Poetry in American Sign Language (ASL) Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at 6 p.m. at the Portage Lake District Library (The event will be voice-interpreted for those who don’t know ASL.) Come see Raymond Luczak, a Deaf poet, perform his poems on growing up Yooper in ASL! Raymond Luczak...
Sunflower Books and Coffee will be hosting yooper author Emilie Lancour on September 17 from 5pm – 7pm A reading of her latest book “After School: A Second-Chance Widow Romance” will happen at 6pm Attendees are welcome to bring in their own copies for autographs Admission: Free
FEET IN THE WAVES – Book launch party in Houghton! Come join the editor Raymond Luczak and seven poets, from near and far, to celebrate the publication of the new anthology Feet in the Waves: Poems of Lake Superior! Jennifer Elen Bríd | Lisa Fosmo | Deborah K. Frontiera Sonia Goltz...
Author Jeff M. Holden will be doing a reading/presentation about his book Dead Moose on Isle Royale: Off Trail with the Citizen Scientists of the Wolf-Moose Project When: Wednesday, October 7, 5:30 PM Where: Ishpeming Carnegie Public Library 317 N. Main Street Ishpeming, MI 49849 906-486-4381
When: Thursday, October 8 at 7 pm Eastern / 6 pm Central How: Everyone is invited to join the Book Club by using the signup form on the sidebar of www.UPNotable.com and enter your email and contact info. You'll automatically receive an exclusive Zoom link a week prior to the event. Alternately,...
UPPAA Professional Development series continues with industry expert Carol Abrahamson on “Essentials of Book Awards Pursuits: Everything You Need To Know Before You Begin Applying”. Join us for this free online seminar on October 15, 2026 at 7:00PM Eastern / 6:00PM Central. Contact us to get the Zoom link. In...