LITERATURE
BOOK SALE. The Friends of the Tucson-Pima Public Library
continue their 27th annual Book Sale through February 15 at the
Park Mall. About 250,000 items, including books, audio tapes,
compact discs and computer software, will be available at amazing
prices. (Average prices range from 50-cents to $2.)
BOOKSIGNING. Barnes and Noble Booksellers. 5130 E. Broadway.
512-1166. Kerri Strug signs copies of Landing on My Feet: Diary
of Dreams, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, February 14.
BOOKSIGNING. The Book Mark. 5001 E. Speedway. 881-6350.
Simon Ortiz reads and signs copies of Speaking for the Generations,
and Susan Lobo shares Native American Voices, from 7 to
8:30 p.m. Thursday, February 19.
BOOKSIGNING. Clues Unlimited. 123 S. Eastbourne. 326-8533.
Laurie R. King discusses and signs The Moor, the fourth
mystery novel featuring the erstwhile Sherlock Holmes apprentice
Mary Russell. Join the award-winning California author from 4
to 6 p.m. Thursday, February 12.
BARNES READS. Poet Jim Barnes reads from his work from
4 to 6 p.m. Thursday, February 12, in the American Indian Graduate
Center, 1610 E. Seventh St. He is the author of On Native Ground,
A Season of Loss, The Sawdust War, American Book of the Dead,
This Crazy Land and Paris. Admission is free. Call
621-7989 for information.
CENTOLELLA READS. The UA Poetry Center continues its free
spring series with a reading by poet Thomas Centolella at 8 p.m.
Wednesday, February 18, in the UA Modern Languages Building auditorium,
on campus. He is the author of Terra Firma and Lights
and Mysteries. An informal reception follows.
DEAD POET'S SOCIETY. Let your creative juices flow! A safe
place to read poetry and prose. Discussion and feedback are encouraged.
We are interested in your writing and thoughts. Bi-monthly meetings.
Come join us! Call 750-1482 for information.
POG. Etherton Gallery. 135 S. Sixth Ave. Poets Tom Raworth
and Charles Alexander read from recent works at 7 p.m. Tuesday,
February 17. Admission is free.
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 your own works, or listen to the works of others. Call
792-9910 for information.
WOMEN WRITERS. Women Writers' Journeys: Real and Imagined,
wraps up on February 12, with guest authors Pat Mora, Susan Power
and Lorraine Lachs. Tickets are available at the Book Mark, Antigone
Books, Borders Books and Music, or by calling 621-7338.
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