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"Being a part of the theatre productions has brought me a strong community as well. It gave me the confidence to continue performing outside of school and create my own live music business."
- Alyssa
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- Yanisa

Great Plains Writers' Tour - Keith Pilapil Lesmeister

Date: April 14, 2027

Time: 12:00-12:50 PM

Location: Mother Jerome Schmitt Library

Keith Pilapil Lesmeister is the author of the story collections Ask Me About the Money and We Could’ve Been Happy Here. A graduate of the Bennington Writing Seminars, his work has received support from the Anderson Center, Iowa Arts Council, and Springboard for the Arts. His fiction has appeared in American Short Fiction, december magazine, Gettysburg Review, New Stories from the Midwest, North American Review, Redivider, Terrain, and elsewhere. He’s a founding editor of Cutleaf and teaches at Northeast Iowa Community College.

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