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Would time in LV help bring your next book to life? Brilliant writers including Kristen Arnett @melissafebos @sallywenmao Mx. Faylita Hicks Megan Stielstra @iamlisako & more have come through our Shearing Fellowship program—you could be next! Apply by 11/1: tinyurl.com/BMI-fellow

this Friday's Neon Lit!

Congrats Raquel Gutiérrez! So deserved. Hear hear to essays that take first-person POV. 👏🏻🎉

We love Neon Lit -- can you tell?

UNLV is hiring a TT Asst. Prof. of Creative Nonfiction -- please share!

Deadline is 10/31 for 2023 Witness Lit Awards!

BMI co-sponsors UNLV's First-Generation Student Essay contest.Grad and undergrad scholarship awards! Deadline is November 11. blackmountaininstitute.submittable.com/submit/234826/…

Las Vegas friends -- help us welcome Melissa Febos this Thursday, 11/3. She'll read at 7pm in The Goldfield Room in Lied Library.

Vegas -- Skate Away happens November 18 at Winchester Dondero Skate Park. BMI is glad to support this evening of art and interactive performance.

Anthony Cody, author of Borderland Apocrypha (Omnidawn 2020), visits Vegas this week -- join us for his reading this Thursday 11/10 at 7pm!

Join BMI for Writing Crisis: An Evening with Roberto Lovato on December 1 at 7pm!

Food writing! Join us for this free online event featuring Kim Foster & Rax King and moderated by Krista Diamond. 11/30.

Aspiring podcasters? Krista Diamond moderates this virtual conversation with writer and Vulture podcast critic, Nick Quah, on 12/6 -- join us!

Feeling so fortunate that I got to host a Black Mountain Institute event with two of the coolest writers/humans yesterday @KimFosterNYC rax ‘levon honkers’ king. If you missed it, there’s a recording forthcoming.

Vegas friends: Happening in a few hours👇Please join Black Mountain Institute, the UNLV English Department and me for this, my first talk in Vegas.