Literary

River Readings: Kai and Anders Carlson-Wee

Poets and brothers Kai Carlson-Wee and Anders Carlson-Wee will read together at 5 p.m. in the Brunner Theatre Center's Black Box on campus. A reception will be held after the reading.

River Readings: Steve Almond

Steve Almond will read. He is the author of nine books of fiction and nonfiction, including the New York Times bestsellers "Candyfreak" and "Against Football."

Speaker for the Dead – Poetry Workshop with Anders Carlson-Wee

Poet Anders Carlson-Wee will lead a poetry writing workshop focusing on writing using a persona, in the Midwest Writing Center - the basement level of the Rock Island Public Library.

SAGA Release Party

SAGA Art & Literary Magazine will hold a release party from 12-2pm that will include readings, award presentations, food, and networking with former Augustana students and SAGA staff members.