LITERATURE
Events This Week
BOOK SIGNING. Clues Unlimited. 123 S. Eastbourne. 326-8533.
Elizabeth Evans signs Carter Clay from 3 to 5 p.m. on Saturday,
February 25.
MYSTERIES IN HISTORY. Clues Unlimited. 123 S. Eastbourne.
326-8533. Roger Nichols presents Lizzie Borden: The Woman,
the Axe, the Mystery at 6 p.m. on Thursday, February 25.
POETRY READING. UA Modern Languages Auditorium. 321-7760.
Chinese poet-in-exile Bei Dao reads from his work at 8 p.m. on
Wednesday, March 3.
UA READERS SERIES. UA Modern Languages Auditorium. 621-1877.
Voices of the American West features Annick Smith at 8 p.m. on
Tuesday, March 2.
WOMANSPEAK READING. Aroma Cafe. 346 N. Fourth Ave. Alison
Deming speaks from 3 to 5 p.m. on Sunday, February 28. with open
mike interspersed. Sign-up for open mike starts at 2:50.
Announcements
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS. Monkey Wrench is accepting submissions
for the Spring '99 edition. The theme is rules and disobedience.
Send five pages of poetry or prose with SASE to Guerilla Press,
722 E. Ninth St., Tucson, 85719. Deadline is February 29.
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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