LITERATURE
BOOK SIGNING. Barnes and Noble. 7325 N. La Cholla Blvd.
742-6402. Elizabeth Cobbs Hoffman signs All You Need is Love
at 7 p.m. on Saturday, January 16.
CONTEMPORARY FICTION BOOK CLUB. Main Library. 101 N. Stone
Ave. 791-4393. Join the group for a discussion of God of Small
Things, by Arundhati Roy, at
1:15 p.m. Wednesday, January 21.
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS. The Tucson Poetry Festival is accepting
recent work from Arizona poets for the 16th-annual Statewide Poetry
Contest. The contest is open to all Arizona poets who have not
published a full-length collection of their work. Entrants must
submit two copies of up to 10 pages of recent work. Entrant's
name must not appear on manuscript pages. Do not staple or bind
materials. Photocopied excerptsfrom books and periodicals will
not be accepted. Enclose a title page including name, address,
titles (or first two lines) of the poems and a contact phone number.
Winners will be notified by March 15. Entry fee is $8. Mail entries
to Statewide Poetry Contest, P.O. Box 44000, Tucson, AZ 85733.
Entries must be postmarked by February 28.
DEAD POET'S SOCIETY. Let your creative juices flow! A safe
place to read poetry and prose. Discussion and feedback are encouraged
at these bi-monthly meetings. Call 750-1482 for information.
ECLECTIC WRITERS GROUP. Eclectic writers meet from 7 to
9 p.m. every Tuesday to read original works, practice writing,
critique work and discuss related issues. All forms, styles and
skill levels are encouraged. There is no membership fee. Call
797-6614 for detailed information.
POETRY AND MORE. The Casbah. 628 N. Fourth Ave. Join other
Tucson poets and storytellers from 7:30 to
9:30 p.m. Tuesdays to share original works, or listen to the works
of others. Call 792-9910 for information.
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