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First Wednesday Reader Series presents Cleveland fiction writers Nicole D. Miller & Candice Zee on Wednesday, January 7 at 7:00pm at the Westside Bowl, 2617 Mahoning Ave. Kara Zone will co-host with an open mic to follow. This reading will be upstairs on the main floor. Meagan Albani will provide ASL interpretation. The First Wednesday Reader Series receives support from POP! Art Books Culture. Nicole D. Miller is a 5x’s self-published author and the host of the “Girl Talk” podcast. Additionally, she owns ND Miller Publishing, where she specializes in assisting debut authors with manifesting their book dreams. She is also the new Producer of GLAAWC, the Great Lakes African American Writers Conference.
Candice Zee is a former educator and the multi-award-winning author of The Munchkins series. Like Casey Munch in her book series, she is passionate about creating a more just and equitable world. She lives in Cleveland, OH with her wife Dana and their dogs Solstice and Clover.
Upcoming 2026 readings at Westside Bowl:
February 4 Conor Bracken, Lindsay Turner
March 4 Vince Guerrieri, Daphne Carr
April 1 Sean Thomas Dougherty, Ben Gulyas
May 6 Catherine Gammon, Abby Vandiver
June 3 Philip Brady, Jacqueline Marino
July 1 Meredith Doench, Erin Flanagan
August 5 Becca J.R. Lachman, Renée Nicholson, Rebecca Moon Ruark
September 2 Nancy Krygowski, Jane McCafferty
October 7 Diane Kendig, Erica Manto Paulson
November 4 William Breeze, E.F. Schraeder
December 2 Theresa Gottl Brightman, Steve Brightman
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Westside Bowl, 2617 Mahoning Ave, Youngstown, OH 44509-2334, United States
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