BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wenatcheeriverinstitute.org//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2. 30.10// CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH UID:f1c71906-cb6e-4ce0-a9d5-80cd37387108 X-WR-CALDESC:Coiled Book Launch with Ana Maria Spagna\n\nLive stream the event or watch it later on YouTube at this link.\n\nNo registration requ ired\, but RSVP to receive email reminders and updates about this event!\n \nDoors to the Red Barn open at 6:30pm for a community social with beer an d wine available for purchase. The presentation will start at 7:00pm.\n\n< b>About the presentation:\nLocal author Ana Maria Spagna returns to th e Red Barn to launch her brand new book\, Coiled: Essays on Urgency and Ki nship. “Ana Maria Spagna has written more than a book\,' writes poet CMar ie Fuhrman\, 'this is a compass for our disorienting times. With the eye o f a naturalist and soul of a poet\, Spagna leads us through landscapes of grief\, political turmoil\, and ecological wonder\, ultimately leading us to what really matters: kinship. Whether witnessing the release of a wild fisher or navigating difficult waters of loss\, Spagna writes with the kin d of vulnerability that at once wrecks and heals. This collection is a how l. It is a prayer. Coiled is a warm hand on the shoulder reminding us that even on the ‘hairline fringe’ we are never alone.”\n\nAbout Ana Maria< /b>\nAna Maria Spagna is a long-time resident of the North Cascades whose writing explores the intersections of nature\, community\, queerness\, an d social justice in the American West. She is the author of ten books\, mo st recently\, Coiled: Essays on Urgency and Kinship. Her work has been rec ognized by the River Teeth Literary Nonfiction Prize\, Washington State Bo ok Awards\, Nautilus Book Awards\, and the Society of Environmental Journa lists. She teaches at Wenatchee Valley College and in the Graduate Program in Creative Writing at Western Colorado University. She lives with her wi fe\, Laurie\, and cat\, Maybelle\, in Stehekin. X-WR-RELCALID:78d70c76cbe6f55bfb00c5ad6f502143 X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 RDATE:20271107T020000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 RDATE:20270314T020000 RDATE:20280312T020000 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:c32d71ce-56ae-40a8-9548-4d42c053f353 DTSTAMP:20260831T233154Z DESCRIPTION:Coiled Book Launch with Ana Maria Spagna\n\nLives tream the event or watch it later on YouTube at this link.\n\nNo registration requi red\, but RSVP to receive email reminders and updates about this event!\n \nDoors to the Red Barn open at 6:30pm for a community social with beer an d wine available for purchase. The presentation will start at 7:00pm.\n\n< b>About the presentation:\nLocal author Ana Maria Spagna returns to th e Red Barn to launch her brand new book\, Coiled: Essays on Urgency and Ki nship. “Ana Maria Spagna has written more than a book\,' writes poet CMar ie Fuhrman\, 'this is a compass for our disorienting times. With the eye o f a naturalist and soul of a poet\, Spagna leads us through landscapes of grief\, political turmoil\, and ecological wonder\, ultimately leading us to what really matters: kinship. Whether witnessing the release of a wild fisher or navigating difficult waters of loss\, Spagna writes with the kin d of vulnerability that at once wrecks and heals. This collection is a how l. It is a prayer. Coiled is a warm hand on the shoulder reminding us that even on the ‘hairline fringe’ we are never alone.”\n\nAbout Ana Maria< /b>\nAna Maria Spagna is a long-time resident of the North Cascades whose writing explores the intersections of nature\, community\, queerness\, an d social justice in the American West. She is the author of ten books\, mo st recently\, Coiled: Essays on Urgency and Kinship. Her work has been rec ognized by the River Teeth Literary Nonfiction Prize\, Washington State Bo ok Awards\, Nautilus Book Awards\, and the Society of Environmental Journa lists. She teaches at Wenatchee Valley College and in the Graduate Program in Creative Writing at Western Colorado University. She lives with her wi fe\, Laurie\, and cat\, Maybelle\, in Stehekin. DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261105T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261105T200000 LOCATION:HYBRID EVENT: WRI's Red Barn 347 Division Street\, Leavenworth\, W A 98826 or livestream via our YouTube SUMMARY:Red Barn Event: 'Coiled' Book Launch END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR