Tucson Weekly: Listings: Literature (October 23

LITERATURE
BOOKSIGNING. Antigone Books. 411 N. Fourth Ave. 792-3715. Janice Emily Bowers reads from Fear Falls Away and Other Essays from Hard and Rocky Places at 7 p.m. Friday, October 24.
Listings BORDER BEAT. Cuppuccinos. 3400 E. Speedway. Border Beat, The Border Arts Journal continues its "Border Beat Reading Series" at 8 p.m. Tuesday, October 28. Featured is mystery author Brian Laird. Call 323-7205 for information.
FALL READING SERIES. UA Modern Languages Building auditorium. The UA Poetry Center continues its 1997 Fall Reading Series with Brenda Hillman on Wednesday, October 29. Hillman's first book of poetry, White Dress, won both the 1985 Delmore Schwartz Memorial Award from New York University and the Norma Faber First Book Award from the Poetry Society of America. She received an NEA fellowship and completed her second book, Fortress, which won a Silver Medal from the Commonwealth Club in 1989. All readings are free and begin at 8 p.m. Hillman will also read at 7 p.m. Thursday, October 30, at the Dinnerware Gallery, 135 E. Congress St. For information, call the Poetry Center at 321-7760; or email words@u.arizona.edu. or http://www.coh.arizona.edu/poetry, or the Dinnerware Gallery at 792-4503.
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.
POETRY SOCIETY. River Center Library. 5606 E. River Road. The Tucson branch of the Arizona Poetry Society presents a reading with Priscilla White at 1 p.m. Saturday, October 25. White will give a short version of her Healing With Poetry workshop. Call Christy White at 881-5180 for information.