M. L. Liebler Presents Detroit Tonight Live

Featuring DIANE DECILLIS
Diane DeCillis’ poetry collection, Strings Attached (Wayne State Univ. Press) earned a Michigan Notable Book Award for 2015, won the 2015 Next Generation Indie Book Award, and was a finalist for the Forward Indie Fab Book Award. Her most recent collection When the Heart Needs a Stunt Double (Wayne State University Press, 2021) was selected by Publisher’s Weekly as one of eight books for Weathering the Times: Poetry 2021. DeCillis’ poems are included in the Writers on the Moon project, launching this year, and will remain on the moon permanently in a time capsule for the future. She is currently working on a musical, Crime and Sweets about a nerdy Italian chemist with a severe sugar addiction.
And has just completed a short play about the astonishing life of Vogue Model, and photographer turned WWII photojournalist Lee Miller. DAVID JAMES 
David James is a well known and highly accaliemd Michigan Poet who lives in a two-light town in mid-Michigan with his wife of forty-three years. Blessed to have three children and six grandchildren, he taught writing for Oakland Community College. James has published five full-length books, six chapbooks, and has had over thirty of his one-act plays produced in the U.S. and Ireland.CHARLES PALAZOLLA
Skilled Singer-Songwriter and acclaimed guitar player. He has played with Detroit's Blue Room, M. L. Liebler & Coyote Monk, Dude, The Beatles Forever Show Band, Heaven Was Detroit Band and more.M.L. Liebler & The Magic Poetrty Band 
featuring Ted Nagy, Brigitte Knudson & LouDLou