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Thanks to @jocelynjanecox.bsky.social (@vineleavespress.bsky.social), @mfraterrigo.bsky.social (@univnebpress.bsky.social)
and @annajrollins.bsky.social (@eerdmansbooks.bsky.social)! Today's chat was fantastic.
If you missed it, you can find the recording here: www.youtube.com/@brownbaglit...
December 11, 2025 at 6:50 PM
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Thank you to E. Ethelbert Miller for his conversation with Charlotte Taylor Fryar (author of Potomac Fever) today over at Brown Bag Lit in partnership with @theinnerlooplit.bsky.social!
If you missed it, you can find a recording here: www.youtube.com/@brownbaglit...
November 18, 2025 at 12:21 AM
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Want to ask me your pressing questions about writing, finding the right agent, and how to survive the emotional ups and downs of being a first-time author? Join me next Tuesday for a free lunchtime chat! buymeacoffee.com/brownbaglit/... @brownbaglit.bsky.social
October 8, 2025 at 12:07 PM
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Thank you to Ellene Glenn Moore and Miranda Schmidt for joining Brown Bag Lit today to discuss hybrid writing!
If you missed you, you can catch up with the recording here: www.youtube.com/@brownbaglit...
May 16, 2025 at 6:16 PM
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Glad you found us! Yes, we record just about all of our events and share them on Youtube. We hope to see you in May!
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Brown Bag Lit
Shasta Grant and Chloe Yelena Miller founded Brown Bag Lit to offer community, readings and classes to writers. We hope you'll join us: https://www.brownbaglit.com https://twitter.com/brownbaglit htt...
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April 25, 2025 at 2:05 PM
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Sliding scale available, especially for former government workers!
Poetry Writing for Prose Writers on April 22 & 29, 12-2pm EST (with Chloe Yelena Miller)
This Poetry Month, we welcome prose writers to read and write poems together.Nursery rhymes, lullabies and songs are close cousins to written poems. Which is to say, even if you don’t call yourself a
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April 17, 2025 at 1:16 PM
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3 seats left in my upcoming @brownbaglit.bsky.social workshop: Poetry Writing for Prose Writers on April 22 & 29, 12-2pm EST
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I promise we'll have fun and unlike in this video, I'll refrain from saying, "balls of flowers." :-)
April 4, 2025 at 2:46 PM
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Very excited about our next Brown Bag Lit event - including @laurazam.bsky.social! Hope you can join us!
register:
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Love on the Page: Transforming Passion Into Words
Tuesday April 8, 2025
12-1pm EST online
with @lizaachilles.bsky.social & Laura Zam
April 2, 2025 at 7:20 PM
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I'm looking at you, prose writers!

The lines between the genres are strict and many writers have spent too long afraid of poetry. Let's change that!

There are only three seats available. I'd love to see you in the class!
Register through Brown Bag Lit:
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March 26, 2025 at 1:37 PM
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Attention prose writers: Let's enjoy poetry month together! There are only three seats left in my online, @brownbaglit.bsky.social class: Poetry Writing for Prose Writers.

Join us?
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March 11, 2025 at 2:26 PM
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Yes! All of our events are recorded and posted to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@brownbaglit
Brown Bag Lit
Shasta Grant and Chloe Yelena Miller founded Brown Bag Lit to offer community, readings and classes to writers. We hope you'll join us: https://www.brownbaglit.com https://twitter.com/brownbaglit htt...
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March 7, 2025 at 2:09 PM
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TODAY at noon, EST! Hope to see you. Free tickets here: buymeacoffee.com/brownbaglit/...
February 21, 2025 at 2:12 PM
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Tomorrow at 12 EST w @brownbaglit.bsky.social! 3 amazing authors - @doclb2.bsky.social, @maggiemertens.bsky.social & @vickivalosik.bsky.social - about women in sports, black women in sports and how to write nonfiction narrative! (Say Her Name is out in March!)

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February 20, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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*TOMORROW*! Join us to learn more about translation from three accomplished writers and translators! 12 - 1 pm EST on Zoom.

Register for free here: buymeacoffee.com/brownbaglit/...
January 22, 2025 at 3:37 PM
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1 week until the inauguration.
What can we do to speak up and fight for our rights? Writers, we can write. We can tell our stories. We can make change with those stories.
For more on how to Write for Change, join me tomorrow in my @brownbaglit.bsky.social workshop: buymeacoffee.com/brownbaglit/...
January 13, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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Brown Bag Lit is a community of writers
Brown Bag Lit is an online writing community co-founded by Chloe Yelena Miller and Shasta Grant - two friends that met in the MFA program at Sarah Lawrence College twenty years ago. We launched Brown
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December 3, 2024 at 7:17 PM
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Poets and CNF folks are going to have lots of fun thinking about how to remember and write memories (focusing on holiday memories, but of course, prompts are prompts and you can go in any direction!)

Just a few seats left, if you'd like to join us! buymeacoffee.com/brownbaglit/...
Baby Laughing Hysterically at Ripping Paper (Original)
YouTube video by BruBearBaby
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December 2, 2024 at 2:49 PM
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Brown Bag Lit is a community of writers
Brown Bag Lit is an online writing community co-founded by Chloe Yelena Miller and Shasta Grant - two friends that met in the MFA program at Sarah Lawrence College twenty years ago. We launched Brown
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November 12, 2024 at 7:29 PM
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We hope you didn't miss our event against #bookbanning today, but if you did, you can catch up with the recording here:
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It is a hard situation, but the participants offer some tangible steps you can take - today!
October 22, 2024 at 6:07 PM
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We are very sorry if you got rejected from AWP. Boo!
If you still love your panel proposal idea and want to submit it to us for our Fake AWP online program or another event idea, please do! We'd love to hear from you and consider it.
Submissions info here: www.brownbaglit.com/brownbaglit-...
Event Submissions Guidelines — Brown Bag Lit
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October 3, 2024 at 6:17 PM
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I hope to see you in the workshop to hear your stories. Join us?
If you donate to our Harris Walz fundraiser, you're welcome to attend the workshop: secure.actblue.com/donate/suppo...
Register for the workshop after donating:
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September 12, 2024 at 1:40 PM
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Writers:
Donate to our #HarrisWalz fundraiser
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and attend our Brown Bag Lit Write for Change online writing workshop on Tuesday, 9/17, 12 - 1 pm EST.
Register here: buymeacoffee.com/brownbaglit/...
September 6, 2024 at 2:57 PM
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We are looking forward to this (free, online) conversation:
Robert Lunday and Maggie Messitt will talk about the missing persons in their lives–and how, as writers, they’ve explored intersections of self and family.
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Writing the Missing: A Conversation on Family, Disappearance, and Creative Investigations — Brown Bag Lit
Writing the Missing: A Conversation on Family, Disappearance, and Creative Investigations
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September 3, 2024 at 5:08 PM
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Excited about our Brown Bag Lit Recap - coming this summer!
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June 4, 2024 at 5:51 PM
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Starting soon! Write with Brown Bag Lit this morning, Tortured (or not) Poets (or any kind of writer :-)

Free and online. 11 - 12:30 EST

register for your link:
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April 20, 2024 at 1:37 PM