Sherman Alexie Film Discussion

Sherman Alexie HoCoPoLitSo, in partnership with The Columbia Film Society and Howard Community College’s Mediation and Conflict Resolution Center, presented a screening and panel discussion of the film Smoke Signals, based on the characters of Sherman Alexie. Professor and poet Edgar Silex introduced the film and invited post-show discussion.

Past Events

Speaking of Healing HoCoPoLitSo, in partnership with the Tai Sophia Institute, host local writers Anne Barney, Ann Bracken, Mike Clark and Brendan Donegan... Read more

Sherman Alexie: Film Discussion HoCoPoLitSo, in partnership with The Columbia Film Society and Howard Community College’s Mediation and Conflict Resolution Center, present... Read more

Sherman Alexie: Author Reading The Howard Community College Book Connection Project, in partnership with HoCoPoLitSo, presents Sherman Alexie, author of Reservation Blues. Read more

30 Years of Distinguished Programming HoCoPoLitSo, completes thirty years of distinguished public programming in literature... Read more

An Astonishing Poet The past year's opening program was a tribute to Baltimore's Josephine Jacobsen, "a simply astonishing poet,"... Read more

HoCoPoLitSo's 26th Annual Irish Evening Mary O'Malley, a fisherman's daughter from the Irish-speaking west of Ireland, the remarkable eldest of ten children, was the featured poet. Read more

Student Activities Reading and discussion visits of Dr. Jean Nordhaus who visited eleven high schools... Read more