Winners of the Fall 2024 Fiction Slam: (Front Row L to R) - 1st place Tommy Stromer, 2nd place Mia Rikli; (Back Row L to R) 4th place Lily Payson, and 3rd place Emma Rasmussen. Judges of Goatmas fame: Will Thiele, Amber Jensen, and Ann Riley-Adams Slam Emcee: Vito Cole Tabulators: Chad Christensen...
Wayne State College's Language and Literature Department, the School of Arts and Humanities, and the WSC Press are pleased to hold this Fall's Plains Writers Series on Thursday, December 5, 2024. The Plains Writers Series is held several times a year to bring attention to the prose and poetry of Great...
Join us on December 5th, 2024, for the Fiction Slam at the Max Bar and Grill in downtown Wayne, NE. The slam starts at 7:00 p.m. with registration beginning at 6:30 p.m. Slam participants need two original flash fiction stories (1500 words or less) and $5 registration fee. All events are free and open...
Winners of the Fall 2024 Poetry Slam: (L to R) - Kya Swartz (4th), Elle Sudbeck (2nd), Holly Tomcak (1st), and Ezra Jude (3rd) Judges of Boards & Bards Fame: Maureen Kingston, Indie Hupp, and Jake Stewart Slam Emcee: Vito Cole Tabulators: Chad Christensen & Dave Mainelli Slam Masters:...
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SPRING 2025
Plains Writers Series
March 6, 2025
Humanities Lounge @ 2 pm
Wayne State College
Readers: Todd Robinson, Kiara Nicole Letcher, & Greg Kosmicki
Poetry Slam 50!!!!!
March 6, 2025
(Registration @ 6:30 pm)
The Max Bar & Grill @ 7pm
Wayne, Ne
Plains Writers Series
March 25, 2025
Humanities Lounge @ 2 pm
Wayne State College
Readers: Steve Langan
Plains Writers Series
May 1, 2025
Humanities Lounge @ 2 pm
Wayne State College
Readers: Jim Daniels
Fiction Slam
May 1, 2025
(Registration @ 6:30 pm)
The Max Bar & Grill @ 7pm
Wayne, Ne
FALL 2025
Plains Writers Series
November 20, 2025
Humanities Lounge @ 2 pm
Wayne State College
Readers: TBA
Poetry Slam 51
November 20, 2025
(Registration @ 6:30 pm)
The Max Bar & Grill @ 7pm
Wayne, Ne
Plains Writers Series
December 4, 2025
Humanities Lounge @ 2 pm
Wayne State College
Readers: TBA
Fiction Slam
December 4, 2025
(Registration @ 6:30 pm)
The Max Bar & Grill @ 7pm
Wayne, Ne