# Event Details - **Event Name**: InsideOut Visiting Writers Series: José Olivarez - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 14 Jan, 2023 at 03:00 pm – Sat, 14 Jan, 2023 at 04:00 pm - **Event Description**: InsideOut Literary Arts hosts the Visiting Writer Series in person with award-winning poet José Olivarez.About this EventJoin InsideOut on Saturday, January 14th at the Scarab Club for a poetry reading with Visiting Writer José Olivarez. InsideOut's Visiting Writer Series is an opportunity to hear work from nationally-renowned writers and Detroit's youth poets. This free event will include a performance by InsideOut's Youth Advisory Board followed by a performance by our Visiting Writer.José Olivarez is the son of Mexican immigrants. His debut book of poems, Citizen Illegal, was a finalist for the PEN/ Jean Stein Award and a winner of the 2018 Chicago Review of Books Poetry Prize. It was named a top book of 2018 by The Adroit Journal, NPR, and the New York Public Library. Along with Felicia Chavez and Willie Perdomo, he co-edited the poetry anthology, The BreakBeat Poets Vol. 4: LatiNEXT. He is the co-host of the poetry podcast, The Poetry Gods. In 2018, he was awarded the first annual Author and Artist in Justice Award from the Phillips Brooks House Association and named a Debut Poet of 2018 by Poets & Writers. In 2019, he was awarded a Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Fellowship from the Poetry Foundation. His work has been featured in The New York Times, The Paris Review, and elsewhere. **Scarab Club has limited parking - first come first serve.**Before the reading will be a free lunch and writing workshop for **teens only** (no registration required).12:30 PM Free lunch for teens1-2:30 PM Teens-only poetry workshop with José Olivarez3 PM Youth Advisory Board + featured performance (free and open to all)InsideOut's Visiting Writer Series and award-winning Citywide Poets program are supported by the Skillman Foundation, the NBA Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, and donors like you! https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/4efce400-7c69-11ed-a79c-3fd8f200631f-rimg-w720-h1080-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/detroit/insideout-visiting-writers-series-josé-olivarez/10000486849438777 - **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, workshops, sports - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Detroit - **state**: MI - **country**: United States - **location**: Scarab Club - **lat**: 42.3595315 - **long**: -83.0628873 - **full address**: Scarab Club, 217 Farnsworth Street, Detroit, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: InsideOut Visiting Writers Series: José Olivarez - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/821e429228b16232ea5caa362a97f7e257b0d2acec75fa91ddc5caca59d04b5b-rimg-w1200-h800-gmir.jpg?v=1671102790 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is InsideOut Visiting Writers Series: José Olivarez being held? - **A:** InsideOut Visiting Writers Series: José Olivarez takes place on Sat, 14 Jan, 2023 at 03:00 pm to Sat, 14 Jan, 2023 at 04:00 pm at Scarab Club, 217 Farnsworth Street, Detroit, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing InsideOut Visiting Writers Series: José Olivarez? - **A:** InsideOut Visiting Writers Series: José Olivarez is organized by InsideOut Literary Arts. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** InsideOut Visiting Writers Series: José Olivarez is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Detroit, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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