Shut Up & Write!

 This Saturday (4/19/25) is the return of



Come to Flagstaff's 

iHop Pancake House 

on the 

first and third Saturdays of the month at 

10 am 

to write, share, and inspire one another.

Itinerary

10:00: Introductions. Socializing. 

10:30: Quiet time to write.

11:00: Break.               

11:15: Quiet time to write.

11:45: Concluding check-in to see how everyone did. Don't worry, no one will ask you to read what you've written. 

Stick around, order lunch, and talk to other writers.

12:30: Critique Circle starts.


Book Fest

April 10-April 13 of 2025

Book Fest Highlights:





NOAZBF Heritage Square Literary Book Fair


Exhibitor Booths, Readings & Performances 

All day Saturday, 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. 

@ Heritage Square (22 E Aspen)

 

11 a.m. - 6 p.m Wasted Ink. Zine Distro sponsored Maker Table: DIY Make and Take Zines at Heritage Square Maker Table  

 

11 a.m. Children's Story Hour + Craft

Matthew Henry Hall and Terrilyn Trejo

12:30 p.m. Youth Poet Laureate of Flagstaff and Youth Poetry Council present Literary Trivia Come out, play in a team or individually, and win some cool prizes!


2 p.m. Local Presses Showcase
 

Writers from Soulstice Publishing, Rinky Dink Press, The Thalweg, Little Somethings Press, and Shō Poetry Journal

3:30 p.m. Indigenous Storytelling

Ed Kabotie, Shaina Nez, + more!


5 p.m. Haiku Death Match + Ed Mabrey

Sign up to win CASH prizes for your haikus! Simply show up, sign up, and recite your poems. Followed by a featured performance by the GOAT poet, Ed Mabrey! 




Volunteer Opportunities