May 14, 2009
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5:30pm - 7:30pm
Category:
Other
Location:
Historic Charles T. Fisher Residence, 670 West Boston Blvd.
Cost:
$10 per, $5 with
Occurring:
Calendars: Special Events and Services, Main Events Calendar
Audience: Alumni, Community, Current Graduate Students, Current Undergraduate Students, Faculty, Invite Only, Prospective Students, Staff
Wayne State University Press cordially invites you to the 4th Annual Made in Michigan Writers Series Celebration. Please join us for a this special evening in celebration of new titles in the series. All of the publications will be for sale and many of the authors will be on hand for signing.
The evening will take place the historic Charles T. Fisher mansion. Built in 1915 for his family, Charles T. Fisher hired established architect George D. Mason to construct this Neo-Tudor residence. Charles was one of the seven Fisher brother to own the Fisher Body Corp. in Detroit until 1926 when they sold the remainder of the business to General Motors for 208 million dollars.
Admission sold at the door that night only. Readings start at 6:00 p.m.
Below are some of the publications that will be featured:
American Salvage stories by Bonnie Jo Campbell
The Lost Tiki Palaces of Detroit stories by Michael Zadoorian
If the World Becomes So Bright poems by Keith Taylor
By Cold Water poems by Chris Dombrowski
Valet parking available
Business casual
For more information about this event, please contact Kate Baker at 313-377-6130 or moleonard@wayne.edu.