YpsiWrites

Letters can be powerful agents of change. Sign up here to join us for session 1 in our Dear Reader series with @ypsilibrary: tinyurl.com/DearReader2022 #writingworkshop #virtual #ypsiwrites

@ConcentrateA2 Thank you!!! We are SO excited about the Love Letters to Ypsilanti campaign. tinyurl.com/ypsiloveletters #ypsiloveletters

If you want wear an YpsiWrites T-shirt to the Brigade, use this Google form to place an order: tinyurl.com/BookBrigadeYWs…

We are excited to join @YpsiLibrary for a Book Brigade on October 8th as they move YDL-Superior to its new location! attend.ypsilibrary.org/events #ypsireads #ypsiwrites

We are turning three! Come celebrate with us: tinyurl.com/ypsiwritescele… #writeforchange2022 #ypsiwrites

Nominations for the 2022 Writers of Ypsilanti end today! Did you know you can submit more than one Writer's name? Self-nominations also welcomed. Use this form: forms.gle/tDw1otCeTgY19L… #WritersofYpsilanti2022 #YpsiWrites

For many years, Melissa (@melyiplit) has worked with teachers in our community through schools and the National Writing Project. She has also previously served as both a board member and as a volunteer for YpsiWrites. #YpsiWrites #everyoneisawriter #Ypsi

Call 4 Art opens today! for the communities of Ypsilanti and Ann Arbor. We are looking for art that reflects your interpretation of the theme of diversity & inclusion. All ages & all skill levels are welcome. The closing date is January 16th. + Prizes

Join us for our final Writers Room of the summer this Saturday! Sign up here: tinyurl.com/jrppmepd #writersroom #communitywriting #YpsiWrites #virtualwritingroom

YpsiWrites is now accepting nominations for the 2022 Writers of Ypsilanti! Submit your nomination today: forms.gle/tDw1otCeTgY19L… #ypsiwrites #ypsilanti #WritersofYpsilanti2022

This week we are spotlighting Pam (@ladyrose64), who is both a writer and an artist. Pam is a professor of writing at Eastern Michigan University, where she's known for innovative assignments that combine graphic novels and critical thinking skills. #YpsiWrites #Michigan

This week we would like to introduce you to an important member of the YpsiWrites staff: Geneva (@mrskorytkowski). She is a former high school teacher who has a passion for writing. Thank you for all that you do behind the scenes, Geneva! #YpsiWrites #volunteerspotlight #Ypsi

Meet Up Eat Up was created to ensure all children have access to healthy meals over summer vacation. Meals are open to all children 0-18 years of age. Below are the locations opened in our District for meals.

Student writers in the Ypsi area! This is a great opportunity for you and today is the deadline to register for the in-person camps. Don't delay. Sign up now!

This week we're spotlighting a talented writer who is both a patron and a volunteer of YpsiWrites. @AngelaVerges, who facilitated a workshop on humor writing, said she enjoys meeting other volunteers and writers. #YpsiWrites #volunteerspotlight #Michigan #everyoneisawriter

Join us for our next virtual Writers Room this Saturday. Sign up here: tinyurl.com/jrppmepd

Use your YDL card to ride the bus for free this summer! Every weekend, from June 11-August 28, you can ride @CatchTheRide for free by showing your valid YDL or AADL library card. Need to get yours? Visit ypsilibrary.org/library-cards.

Mark your calendars for June 12--Author Frances Kai-Hwa will read from her new book, You Cannot Resist Me When My Hair Is in Braids. Listen to the reading at 2pm, then enjoy light refreshments. Copies will be available to purchase. Visit attend.ypsilibrary.org/event/6544036 for details.

A reminder that all YDL locations will be closed this Sunday and Monday (May 29-30) for Memorial Day. We will resume regular hours Tuesday, May 31. You can access our digital collections any time at ypsilibrary.org/collections/do….

ATTENTION BOOKLOVERS: If you're looking for a night out, author @aaronkfoley is doing a FREE reading at @ShopBooksweet in Ann Arbor. He'll read from his new book, Boys Come First. RSVP and learn more at shopbooksweet.com/5-26-author-ni…