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2025

PoetryGirlz  meets with Diane to discuss the poem “Ass!”

September 25th, Thursday 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM – HERITAGE PARK

Join Diane and fellow poets Donald Levin, Joy Gaines Friendler, Jan Mordenski, and Linda K. Sienkiewicz for an evening of poetry that celebrates the bond between humans, animals, and the natural world.

Please register prior to arrival.

September 15th, Monday Detroit Music Hall

Diane and other poets present their art at the Detroit Music Hall.

April 4th, Thursday 6:30 PM – THE ROYAL OAK PUBLIC LIBRARY

Roberta Brown and Diane Decillis present poetry at the Ryal Oak Public Library.

Please register prior to arrival.

April 23, Wednesday 7:00 PM 

Diane Decillis, David James, and Keith Taylor unite to honor National Poetry Month.

Register for the event here.

2024

September 26, Thursday 7:00 PM – ARETHA’S JAZZ CLUB

Diane Decillis, David James, Charles Palazzola, and the Magic Poetry Band.

2023

June 22, Thursday 7:00 PM – ARETHA’S JAZZ CLUB

Mary Jo Firth Gillet, Diane DeCillis, Dennis Hinrichsen, Kamliah Johnson, Don Puglisi, and wsg Barcelona Jo

2022

Thursday, April 14, 2022 6:30 PM

Reading featuring: Diane DeCillis, John Freeman, Christina Kallery at 27th Letter Books   3546 Michigan Ave, Detroit, MI 48216  e(313) 652-1552

 

September 11, Sunday 5:00 PM – ROOM PROJECT 

Terry Blackawk, Shawntai Brown, Diane DeCillis and, Zilka Joseph
6513 Woodward Avenue in Detroit
https://www.roomproject.org/

September 15, Thursday 7:00 PM – M. L. LIEBLER PRESENTS DETROIT TONIGHT LIVE

Jan Beatty, Allison Adele Hedge-Coke
Cal Freeman and Diane DeCillis
ARETHA’S JAZZ CAFE
350 Madison Ave.
Detroit, MI 48226
http://www.jazzcafedetroit.com/

November 4, Friday 7:00 PM – BOOKSWEET


Zilka Joseph, Diane DeCillis, John Freeman and Peter Markus
1729 Plymouth Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48105
shopbooksweet.com

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2021

SATURDAY APRIL 17 FERNDALE PUBLIC LIBRARY PODCAST INTERVIEW
A Little Too Quiet hosted by Jeff Milo

Episodes can be downloaded here: http://alittletooquiet.podbean.com

APRIL 20, 2021 ROYAL OAK LIBRARY 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Inhabiting the “Other” When the Heart Needs a Stunt Double

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED

SATURDAY APRIL 24 AT 7:00 PM
Celebration of National Poetry Month
Book Beat Bookstore Online
Featuring: Diane DeCillis, Maria Mazziotti Gillan, Zilka Joseph ML Liebler, Dunya Mikhail

https://www.thebookbeat.com/backroom/

FRIDAY APRIL 30 1:00 PM
Reading: Bamboo Ridge Press, Hawaii

Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82551140762?pwd=ZlBsd1B4QmtnRXBaeGUyTk8yZlZ1Zz09

SATURDAY, MAY 15, 2021 2:00 PM Detroit Working Writers Interview w/Pulitzer Prize Winning Poet & Memoirist Natasha Tretheway

Readings, Interview, and Questions and Answers
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