# Event Details - **Event Name**: 12/7: Author Reading Featuring Ann Epstein, Maureen Aitken and Keith Hood - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 07 Dec, 2025 at 03:00 pm – Sun, 07 Dec, 2025 at 04:30 pm - **Event Description**: Join us at Booksweet on Sunday, 12/7 for readings from local authors Ann Epstein, Maureen Aitken and Keith Hood!About this Event12/7: Afternoon Reading Featuring Ann Epstein, Maureen Aitken and Keith HoodCome join us for an afternoon of readings at Booksweet! We are thrilled to welcome Ann Arbor authors Ann Epstein, Maureen Aitken and Keith Hood reading from selected works.Ann S. Epstein (she/her) writes novels, stories, memoir, poems, and essays. Her awards include a Pushcart Prize creative nonfiction nomination, Walter Sullivan fiction prize, Historical Novel Review Editors’ Choice selection, and St. Lawrence Book Award Finalist nomination. Her novels are On the Shore, Tazia and Gemma, A Brain. A Heart. The Nerve., The Great Stork Derby, One Person’s Loss, and The Sister Knot, and Who Cares? (in press). Her other work appears in North American Review, Sewanee Review, PRISM International, Ascent, The Long Story, and elsewhere. She also has a PhD in developmental psychology, MFA in fiber art, and certification as an end-of-life doula. Her website is https://www.asewovenwords.com.Maureen Aitken's award-winning short story collection will be reissued by Wayne State University in September. Her stories have been published widely in journals such as Prairie Schooner and New Letters. Most recently, her story was a finalist for The Missouri Review’s Perkoff Prize. She teaches writing at the University of Minnesota.Keith Hood is a former janitor and window cleaner. He retired from a job as a field technician for a Michigan electric utility after 32 years avoiding electrocution. His prose and poetry have appeared in Blue Mesa Review, Quick Fiction, Flash Fiction Magazine, 50 Give or Take, Your Impossible Voice, one sentence poems, Five Minutes One Hundred Words, The Forge Literary Journal, and Vestal Review. Keith’s photography has appeared in Ontario Review, Helen: A Literary Journal, The Grief Diaries, Storm Cellar Street Lit, and F-Stop, and in an exhibition at The Toledo Museum of Art. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ann-arbor/12-7-author-reading-featuring-ann-epstein-maureen-aitken-and-keith-hood/100001970791652886 - **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, exhibitions - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket URL**: https://consumer.pxf.io/c/1339408/3151484/39691?partnerpropertyid=1191892&MediaPartnerPropertyId=1191892&svlink=14105511&level=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2F127-author-reading-featuring-ann-epstein-maureen-aitken-and-keith-hood-tickets-1970791652886 - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Ann Arbor - **state**: MI - **country**: United States - **location**: Booksweet - **lat**: 42.2987897 - **long**: -83.7214474 - **full address**: Booksweet, 1729 Plymouth Road, Ann Arbor, United States ## Event Organizer details - **affiliate_id**: 10 - **organizer**: Booksweet (https://allevents.in/org/booksweet/18717381) ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: banner - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/789de5a115ffa7d869e57d829690d0011a767b9108ee45b03282f30637b24714-rimg-w770-h426-dcfefefe-gmir.jpg?v=1763618850 - **Alt text**: thumbnail - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/e8061eae4f4ca3528064daaf0b03669b4806d526f60f5fdceca08a567b5fbf7f-rimg-w400-h400-dc191616-gmir.jpg?v=1763618849 ## FAQs - **Q**: When is the event happening? - **A:** Sun, 07 Dec, 2025 at 03:00 pm - **Q**: Where is the event happening? - **A:** Booksweet, 1729 Plymouth Road, Ann Arbor, United States - **Q**: What is the ticket price? - **A:** starting from 0 up to 0 USD - **Q**: Who is organizing the event? - **A:** Booksweet - **Q**: What type of event is this? - **A:** art, literary-art, exhibitions - **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about 12/7: Author Reading Featuring Ann Epstein, Maureen Aitken and Keith Hood ? - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "12/7: Author Reading Featuring Ann Epstein, Maureen Aitken and Keith Hood", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/789de5a115ffa7d869e57d829690d0011a767b9108ee45b03282f30637b24714-rimg-w770-h426-dcfefefe-gmir.jpg?v=1763618850", "startDate": "2025-12-07", "endDate": "2025-12-07", "url": "https://allevents.in/ann-arbor/12-7-author-reading-featuring-ann-epstein-maureen-aitken-and-keith-hood/100001970791652886", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "Booksweet", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "1729 Plymouth Road", "postalCode": "48105", "addressLocality": "Ann Arbor", "addressRegion": "MI", "addressCountry": "US" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "42.2987897", "longitude": "-83.7214474" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "Join us at Booksweet on Sunday, 12/7 for readings from local authors Ann Epstein, Maureen Aitken and Keith Hood!", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-05", "availabilityEnds": "2025-12-07", "validFrom": "2026-04-05", "lowPrice": "0.00", "highPrice": "0.00", "price": "0.00", "url": "https://allevents.in/ann-arbor/12-7-author-reading-featuring-ann-epstein-maureen-aitken-and-keith-hood/100001970791652886" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-05", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-04-05", "url": "https://allevents.in/ann-arbor/12-7-author-reading-featuring-ann-epstein-maureen-aitken-and-keith-hood/100001970791652886", "price": 0, "name": "General Admission" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Booksweet", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/booksweet/18717381" } ] } ] ```