PRESS RELEASE: Announcing the 2021 Fall Season
Today, on National Book Lover’s Day, the National Writers Series is proud to announce the Fall 2021 Season of events, with an amazing array of authors set to visit Traverse City, MI, in person and virtually this fall.
The History of Front Street Writers
The Beginnings When National Writers Series co-founder Doug Stanton was a young student and aspiring author, a local benefactor offered to help fund his final year at Interlochen Arts Academy, where he was a creative writing and theater major. “Having such an experience when I was a teenager,” says Stanton, “literally changed my life. I’ve […]
PRESS RELEASE: An Evening with Susie Yang
July 26, 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Theft, Lies, Immigration and Love:The National Writers Series presents“An Evening with Susie Yang”on August 5th Author Susie Yang joins the National Writers Series on August 5th to discuss her breakout hit novel, White Ivy. Named one of the Best Books of 2020 by USA Today and longlisted for the […]
Never-Ending Story (Traverse Magazine, 2012)
In many ways, from a financial viability standpoint, and even from a 21st-century American cultural plausibility standpoint, the remarkable success of Traverse City’s National Writers Series doesn’t make sense.
PRESS RELEASE: An Evening with Megan Miranda
July 13, 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The National Writers Series Presents“An Evening with Megan Miranda”on July 22nd at 7pm ET The National Writers Series is thrilled to announce that New York Times #1best-selling author Megan Miranda will join us for a virtual event on July 22nd! We’ll be discussing her newest thriller, Such a Quiet […]
NWS Returns to City Opera House after 16 Months
After more than a year, the National Writers Series is bringing back live shows!
In August, the popular event will be returning to the City Opera House stage.
The first in-person guest author will be John U. Bacon.
During the event, Bacon will be discussing his newest book Let Them Lead.
Author Next Door: George Kleiber
National Writers Series Previews Summer 2021 Events, Authors & Books
Earlier this month, the National Writers Series (NWS) kicked off their summer event series!
There are still so many great authors and books to be highlighted throughout the rest of the summer.
‘The four’s Xavier Hershovitz caught up with the National Writers Series executive director Jillian Manning.
PRESS RELEASE: Announcing “An Evening with Emily Henry”
June 15, 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: #1 Best-Selling Author Emily Henry joins the National Writers Series on Thursday, June 24 The National Writers Series of Traverse City takes the 2021 Summer Season on a sunny holiday with People We Meet on Vacation by best-selling author Emily Henry. Critical praise is already pouring in for the […]
National Writers Series Preview: Dr. Robin Wall Kimmerer
The National Writers Series summer lineup is set to kick off Thursday, June 10.Robinwallkimmerer Creditdalekakkak 300dpi Cmyk
They will host Dr. Robin Wall Kimmerer. She is a mother, scientist, decorated professor, and enrolled member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation. She is the author of the bestselling book Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teaching of Plants.