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1:00 - 3:00 pmWRITERS BLOCK: FOCUS ON WORK & LIFE OF LOUIS BEGLEY This Writer's Garret "Lifestyles" talk complements the author’s upcoming appearance at the Writer's Studio on February 19. Suggested reading/viewing: About Schmidt. Presented by the Writer's Garret. FREE ADMISSION but your donation to the Writer's Garret is greatly appreciated and helps make programs like this possible. Click here for more information about this program and to preview the early bird version of the Garret's Spring 2008 calendar. Tuesday, February 12, 7:00 pm HUNGARIAN POETRY: DISCUSSION & READING Hungarian-American poet and literary translator GABOR G. GYUKICS will lead a discussion of the work of ATILLA JOZSEF, regarded by many as Hungary's greatest 20th century poet. FREE ADMISSION but donations to the Writer's Garret are always appreciated and help make programs like this possible. Sunday, February 17 7:00 - 9:00 pm GAYLE BELL & JOEY CLOUDY READING POETRY FROM THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE TO THE PRESENT Event presented by Project 108. FREE ADMISSION. BOOKSIGNING EVENT: Friday, February 22, from 11:00 am - 1:30 pm Back to the 1950s with C.A. HARTNELL
Hartnell's nostalgia-filled novel, MORE THAN A PINCH, LESS THAN A BEE STING,
doubles as a history lesson about life in America during the
1950s as told from the perspective of an eleven-year-old girl.Click here to visit the author's site. Join the author for FREE PIZZA and soda pop in the main program room upstairs at the bookstore. Reservations not required. Feel free to stop by during your lunch hour to grab a slice of pizza and a copy of the book signed by the author just for you. Call the bookstore at 214.827.4860 for directions. Media contact: Alice Dykeman at Dykeman Associates Inc. or 214.528.2991. Sunday, March 2
1:00 - 3:00 pmWRITERS BLOCK: Please check with the Writer's Garret for details. Friday, April 4, at 7:00 pm READING: William Poy Lee, Susannah Charleson, George Getschow, & Juli McCullagh. Sunday, April 13, 1:00 - 3:00 pm WRITERS' BLOCK: Russell Greer leads discussion of the novels by Cormac McCarthy. Sunday, April 20, at 7:00 pm FUSION: BLUES, JAZZ, POETRY Featuring Mike Clay, Swirve, and Chris Zimmerly. Hosted by Jolee Davis-Cloudy. Friday, April 25, at 7:00 pm NATIONAL POETRY MONTH READING: Featuring Jack Myers, Tammy Gomez, Michael Grabell, and Carol Nace. Saturday, April 26, 10:00 am - 12:00 noon PANEL ON SELF-PUBLISHING WITH JANET HARRIS & OTHERS Presented by the Writer's Garret. FREE ADMISSION but your donation to the Writer's Garret is greatly appreciated and helps make programs like this possible. ![]() ![]() The bookstore welcomes inquiries from neighborhood groups and independent writers and musicians who need a place to meet or perform. Call 214-827-4860 for more information and/or to schedule an appointment to check out our program room and discuss availability and terms of use. Please check Writer's Garret and WordSpace calendars for other literary events happening at Paperbacks Plus and/or elsewhere in the D/FW area. Click here to e-mail us if you would like to receive e-mail announcements of special events at Paperbacks Plus. ![]() :: Archive file for 2005 calendar :: Archive file for Spring 2006 calendar :: Archive file for Summer-Fall 2006 calendar :: Archive file for Fall 2006 calendar :: Archive file for Spring/Summer 2007 calendar :: Archive file for Fall/Winter 2007 calendar Related links: The Writer's Garret Click here for the Writer's Garret calendar. Schedule includes workshops and events taking place at Paperbacks Plus and other venues in the D/FW area, so please note address and contact the Garret for more information. The Writer's Garret is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) literary center with office located upstairs at Paperbacks Plus. Writer's Garret Office Phone: 214-828-1715. WordSpaceWordSpace is a non-profit North Texas literary organization dedicated to supporting indigenous literature and connecting the best of world literature to local readers. Throughout the year WordSpace presents author readings, workshops, concerts, salons and the annual Texas UnBound summer festival. Its mission is to promote the use of imaginative language and its creators working in traditional and experimental forms. ©2008 All names, images, music, text and other items contained within are copyrighted material of the respective artists and/or their representative agents, unless otherwise specified (where known). If anyone objects to the use of any of these, please e-mail me and said items will be removed or corrected. Home |