Charlotte Lit

Join us this Wednesday for an immersive talk on Writing Short Stories with Dustin M. Hoffman. The evening begins with socializing over adult beverages at 5:30 p.m. Hope to see you there! #charlottelit #shortstories #writingshortstories #fiction #sho
Join Brooke Lehmann for a summer awakening toward feminine spirituality through the classic Sue Monk Kidd memoir, The Dance of the Dissident Daughter, for four Thursdays beginning July 13. Each week we’ll discuss a themed section of the book:
Join us Thursday, June 22 for our latest Poetry Nightclub! Tix just $25 and your first drink is on us. Visit charlottelit.org/poetrynightclub
On April 20, Charlotte Lit hosted musical artist Emily Sage for a songwriting workshop. We discussed the structure of a song and the importance of lyrics and organization, and Emily provided some songwriting prompts and activities. Thanks to Amy Hart
This week's #TeacherSpotlight is our very own Brooke Lehmann! Brooke will be teaching a class for beginners who need that first push into the world of creative writing. She'll discuss first steps, explore different forms, and give resources for new w
This week's #TeacherSpotlight is on Charlotte Poet Laureate Jay Ward, who will be using his background in spoken word to teach how to give a poetry reading! This class is perfect for those who feel confident in their work, but aren't sure how to brin
“Poetry lifts the veil from the hidden beauty of the world, and makes familiar objects be as if they were not familiar”. Happy #NationalPoetryMonth from Charlotte Lit! Whether you’re a poet or just a casual reader, make sure to brin
Issue Two of "Litmosphere: Journal of Charlotte Lit" is out! This issue features winners and selected finalists and semi-finalists from the 2023 Lit/South Awards in poetry, fiction, and nonfiction — plus works from our judges: Bryn Ch
Join us this Friday for a FREE decompression session with Charlotte Lit! Come read, write, and relax as we take a break from the world and escape to the literary arts. Finish that book or piece of writing at your own pace! Register now at charlotteli
This week's #TeacherSpotlight is on singer/songwriter Emily Sage, who will be teaching a songwriting workshop on April 20 at Charlotte Lit! Emily will teach you the fundamentals of songwriting, from how to get started to how to write the perfect chor
Lit Up! 2023 was a huge success! More than 100 members and their plus-ones joined us as we celebrated our members, heard a fantastic reading and talk from Melissa Febos, and announced the 2023 Lit/South Awards. A huge thanks to our sponsors and volun
Experience a world of wonder with our new signature cocktail, "The Firefly", made for our third installment of Poetry Nightclub THIS THURSDAY with Aimee Nezhukumatathil! This cocktail is inspired by Aimee's award-winning book of essays, &qu
Charlotte Lit is excited to host award-winning memoirist and essayist Melissa Febos at our annual member celebration Lit Up! on April 5. Melissa will read and discuss her work, and sign books (available at the event from Park @parkroadbooksclt). Find
Join Charlotte Lit and guest poet Aimee Nezhukumatathil for the third installment in our new Poetry Nightclub series! Aimee is the author of "World of Wonders" – a finalist for the Kirkus Prize in non-fiction and the Barnes and Nobl
Join us for Charlotte Lit's 2nd annual member celebration, Lit Up! Come out for food, drinks, live music, and the release of the new Litmosphere, Charlotte Lit's literary journal. This year's special guest is Melissa Febos, author of "Body Work,
Join us Wednesday, March 8 at the Innovation Barn for a Community Read Conversation! As part of the Charlotte Mecklenburg Library's Community Read, we are hosting a coffee house conversation and book discussion on this year's adult title, "The P
Join us at Charlotte Lit this Wednesday at 6:00 pm for a FREE reading and conversation with Matt Donovan, award-winning author of the poetry collection "The Dug-Up Gun Museum," on American gun culture and writing for social change. Register
This week's #TeacherSpotlight is on award-winning memoirist Judy Goldman! Judy is teaching a memoir writing class throughout February with Charlotte Lit. If you want to learn how to write engaging, captivating memoirs, this class is for you! Sign up
Our second installment of Poetry Nightclub is in ONE WEEK, February 8, and we've created another specialty cocktail to celebrate!! This one is inspired by our guest Erin Belieu's poem "Pity the Doctor, Not the Disease", a Charlotte Lit favo
NEXT THURSDAY! Do you want to develop pragmatic, real-world marketing skills to market your work? Join Rick Pryll on February 2 in discussing the latest techniques and tools for measuring the real results of your online marketing efforts. You’l

Queens Gaming Club

Join us this Friday for a very silly Smash Bros party!! Pranks, gags, bits, and tomfoolery await you on the third floor of Knight Crane at 7:00 PM. See you there 👀❓🎉
There’s love in the air in the Queens gaming club!! Hang out with new friends and celebrate the season as we play Jackbox games like Monster Seeking Monster tomorrow night on RingCentral. Just input the meeting ID and password and join us for a
🖤Have you heard the haunting tales of our campus? Do you dare to uncover the secret ghastly tales? Join us this Friday to learn about each and every ghost hiding on campus…👻
Come on out to learn about Dungeons & Dragons! Hosted by our fantastic @brianasmeyer , we have 2 meetings this week so join us at your convenience! 🎲
Join the Gaming Club this Friday for the final event of the semester!! We’ll be playing Super Smash Bros Ultimate online. Don’t worry if you’re a beginner– we’ll be playing both competitively and just for fun, and there
Join us THIS Saturday for a word game night on Backyard.co!! We’ll be playing Taboo, Card Against Humanity, Codenames, and more!! Comment or DM us for the link or DM is to join our Discord and get the link there. Hope to see you this Saturday!
We are proud to announce our participation in the Carolina Conference for Esports!! We see this as a big step for the Queens Gaming Club and for fostering a positive culture around video games and virtual collaboration at Queens University of Charlot
Come join us for a few rounds of trivia this Saturday based on games that are celebrating an anniversary this year! There'll be two rounds, so even if you can't make it for the first game, you can always pop in later to sweep the competition! Winners
Join us THIS Saturday on backyard.co for a night of fun online games!! We’ll be playing games like One Night Werewolf, Cards Against Humanity, and Taboo/Charades, so you won’t wanna miss it. (A webcam isn’t required for all games, b
Feel the adrenaline and race towards the weekend to join the Gaming Club in playing Mario Kart 8 @ 8pm on Saturday February 20th! Hosted on our discord server– comment if you want to join! 🏎🏎🏎
Do you love gaming? Do you want experience planning events, handling money, managing social media, or running your own committee dedicated to something your passionate about? If so, the Queens Gaming Club Exec Board is the place for you! Our applicat
Want to (virtually) meet new people, play some games, and start the semester off with a bang? Join us this Saturday for Saturday Game Night! Take a break from homework and spend the night playing Jackbox Games, Among Us, and more with new friends. Ju
Happy Monday gamers! Has anyone been playing that hit new sensation Among Us? We hear he’s pretty popular with the youngsters. DM us if you’d like to join our sessions sometime!