LITERATURE

BOOKSIGNING. The Book Mark. 5001 E. Speedway. 881-6350. Jerry Weinert and Jill Bielawski present a free seminar and signing of their book Head to Toe: A Manual of Wellness and Flexibility from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, November 20. Carolyn O'Bagy Davis signs Hopi Quilting, Stitched Traditions from an Ancient Community from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, November 22. Karen Surina Mulford signs Arizona's Historic Escapes from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, November 22. Photographer David Muench signs Arizona, a beautiful look at Arizona's landscapes, from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, November 23.

Listings BORDER BASH. Border Beat, the Border Arts Journal celebrates its first anniversary on Friday and Saturday, November 21 and 22. The celebration begins with Border Beat: The First Year at 8 p.m. Friday, November 21, at the José Galvez Gallery, 743 N. Fourth Ave. This evening of readings, art and music with authors Demetria Martínez, Tom Miller, Brian Laird, Patricia Preciado Martin, Elaine Romero, Susan de la Peña, and Gayle Jandry. The celebration continues with The Bullfight, an afternoon of ambiente taurinos at 2 p.m. Saturday, November 22, at the Temple of Music and Art Cabaret Theatre, 330 S. Scott Ave. Join retired American matador Diego O'Bolger, taurine journalist Dick Frontain and travel writer Ron Butler for a slide lecture, live demonstration and more. The celebration concludes with Border Ballads, an evening of music with Tom Russell, Andrew Hardin and John Coinman, at 8 p.m. Saturday, in the Cabaret Theater. Call 321-0928 for tickets and information.

BORDER BEAT. Cuppuccinos. 3400 E. Speedway. Border Beat, The Border Arts Journal continues its "Border Beat Reading Series" at 8 p.m. Tuesday, November 25. Featured is Red Meat cartoonist Max Cannon. Call 323-7205 for information.

CALL FOR ENTRIES. The Sonora Review seeks submissions for its spring publication. Stories must be original and unpublished, neither simultaneous submissions nor novel chapters. Entry fee is $10, which includes a copy of the publication. Send SASE if you'd like your manuscript returned. Submission deadline is December 1. Send entries to: Sonora Review Fiction Contest, Sonora Review, Department of English, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721.

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS. The University of Arizona's newest literary magazine, Prose Kitchen, is accepting short stories, poetry, essays, satire, short plays, photographs, artwork in any medium and experimental works for their debut issue in December. Submission deadline is November 21. Send entries to: Prose Kitchen, 1303 E. University Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85719; or call Andy at 903-1197 for information.

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.

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.

SEED READ. Berger Center for the Performing Arts. 1200 W. Speedway. Authors Barbara Kingsolver, Gary Paul Nabhan, Richard Nelson and Ofelia Zepeda read from recent works at 7 p.m. Friday, November 21. The reading, entitled Voices of The Land, will benefit Native Seeds/SEARCH, a regional conservation organization. Admission is $8 advance, or $10 at the door. Call 622-5561 for information.

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