Tim Mayo, author of The Kingdom of Possibilities, will read new and old works at the Harmony Cafe at Wok-n-Roll on Monday April 1st at 7pm. The Harmony Cafe at Wok-n-Roll is located at 52 Mill Hill Rd, Woodstock, NY, 12498-1310. The weekly reading series there features local and national writers. Chinese and Japanese cuisine…
March brings one of the highlights of the American literary year, the annual AWP Book Fair. Each year, AWP holds its Annual Conference & Bookfair in a different city to celebrate the authors, teachers, writing programs, literary centers, and independent publishers of that region. The conference typically features 550 readings, lectures, panel discussions, and forums,…
Marjorie Manwaring, author of “Search for a Velvet-Lined Cap” will be reading (with Derek Sheffield) at Elliott Bay Book Co at 3pm Pacific on Sunday, Feb. 3, 2013 Elliott Bay Book Company 1521 Tenth Avenue Seattle, Wash. 98122 There is a parking lot underneath the store, there are pay lots in the area, and street…
“Breathing in the Dark” has been reviewed by Nikki Stiller in Home Planet News The review is not available online, we reproduce it here. See below to learn more about Home Planet news. Howard Schwartz has been quite a force in the world of poetry. The noted editor of Voices Within the Ark: The Modern…
[table id=4 /] Edythe Haendel Schwartz, author of “A Palette of Leaves“, will be appearing at the Sacramento Poetry Center on Monday January 7th at 7:30pm. This book release reading will be hosted by Bob Stanley and will feature readings from “A Palette of Leaves” and a book signing too. The Sacramento Poetry Center is…
Cati Porter, author of Seven Floors Up, will be reading with Judy Kronenfeld at Cellar Door Books. The reading is at 7 pm on Saturday December 15, 2012. Cellar Door Books is a newly opened independent, local bookstore in Riverside. It is in the Canyon Crest Town Center, at 5225 Canyon Crest Drive. There is…
Gretchen Primack’s “Doris’s Red Spaces” is slated for publication by Mayapple Press in the second half of 2013, but you don;t have to wait until then to hear this wonderful writer…. The Most Tongue-Twisting Literary Party of the Year MadHat presents: The Carol Novack Christmas-Hannukah-Kwanzaa-Solstice-and-Atheists-Who-Love-to-Party Tribute Party Who: Readings by Gretchen Primack AND Andrei Codrescu,…
William Heyen will be at the College at Brockport (Brockport, NY) for the Writers Forum on Wednesday, November 28th, at 8:00 pm in Cooper Hall His two Mayapple books are “The Angel Voices” and the recent “Straight’s Suite for Craig Cotter and Frank O’Hara“. Heyen’s has a long association with Brockport, having taught there for…
Kalamazoo Valley Community College’s “About Writing” Visiting Writers Series presents author George Dila, Thursday, November 8, 2012 in the Student Commons Theater, room 4240 at the Texas Township Campus. At 10 a.m. he will present a craft talk on what makes a good short story. At 2:15 p.m. he will read a selection from Nothing…
Zilka Joseph, author of Lands I Live In, appeared on the pilot episode of “The Living Room” on Michigan Radio. From the show’s website: The Living Room is a one hour exploration of a theme through stories, song, and writing. In this episode, host, storyteller, and songwriter Allison Downey takes a look at how stories…
