This event is in the past.It took place on March 18, 2026 at Literati Bookstore.


Chris Crowder reads from "The Kin of Nakedness," his debut poetry collection examining body image, work, and identity through a Black and biracial lens. The intimate evening at Literati promises thoughtful verse and conversation in one of Ann Arbor's most beloved indie bookstores.
Literary event
Debut author
Poetry reading
Body image themes
Tips
đstaff picks have never let me down
âšïžcheck out the public typewriter while you're there
đȘarrive early, seating fills quickly for readings
Chris Crowder The Kin of Nakedness discussion
Old Fourth Ward


Chris Crowder reads from "The Kin of Nakedness," his debut poetry collection examining body image, work, and identity through a Black and biracial lens. The intimate evening at Literati promises thoughtful verse and conversation in one of Ann Arbor's most beloved indie bookstores.
Literary event
Debut author
Poetry reading
Body image themes
Tips
đstaff picks have never let me down
âšïžcheck out the public typewriter while you're there
đȘarrive early, seating fills quickly for readings
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