LITERATURE
Events This Week
AUDIO BOOK CLUB. Wilmot Branch Library. 530 N. Wilmot Road.
791-4627. Discuss this month's selection, A Tale of Two Cities,
at 10 a.m. on Friday, January 23.
BOOK SIGNING. Barnes and Noble. 7325 N. La Cholla Blvd.
742-6402. Elaine McEwan signs Angry Parents, Failing Schools
at 7 p.m. on Monday, January 25.
BOOK SIGNING. Barnes and Noble. Foothills Mall. 742-6621.
Dr. Dan Cloud signs The Aesculapian at 7 p.m. on Thursday,
January 21.
BOOK SIGNING. Clues Unlimited. 123 S. Eastbourne. 326-8533.
J.A. Jance signs Breach of Duty from 1 to 3 p.m. on Saturday,
January 23. Joan Hess signs Misery Loves Maggody, and Marne
Davis Kellogg signs Nothing But Gossip, from 4 to 6 p.m.
on Wednesday, January 27.
POETRY MEETING. Woods Library. 3455 N. First Ave. 885-5011.
The Tucson Branch of Arizona State Poetry Society hosts a meeting
on Haiku at 10 a.m. Friday, January 23.
POETS AND ARTISTS SERIES. Dinnerware Contemporary Artists
Gallery. 135 E. Congress St. POG continues the Poets and Artists
series with an evening of work by poets Jack Foley and Adelle
Foley at 7 p.m. on Saturday, January 23.
WOMEN WRITERS EVENT. Doubletree Hotel. 445 S. Alvernon
Way. The UA Women's Studies Advisory Council presents Writers'
Journeys: Real and Imagined, featuring three mystery writers
sharing their experiences and works at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, January
27. Cost is $25. Call 621-7338 to register.
Announcements
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 excerpts from 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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