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Sunday, January 11th from 1-3 pmThe Writer's Garret Presents NEW YEAR, NEW LEAF: POT LUCK & OPEN HOUSE Bring a food dish or beverage to share. Free/open admission. For more information visit www.writersgarret.org. WGOffice Phone: 214.828.1715
Saturday, January 17th at 8:00 pmWordSpace Presents veteran D/FW performance artist LANEY YARBER and Austin-based author-publisher SCOTT PIERCE. Free admission. For more information visit WordSpaceTexas.org. Saturday, February 7th at 8:00 pm WordSpace Presents HEDWIG GORSKI and TAMMY GOMEZ. East European-American Hedwig Gorski's roots go back to her East of Eden Band, a mainstay of the Austin, Texas, literary scene of the 1980s. Poet-playwrite Tammy Gomez has been described as a contemplative dharma broad. Free admission. For more information visit WordSpaceTexas.org.
Friday, April 247:00-9:00 PM The Writer's Garret celebrates National Poetry Month with Dallas poet JACK MYERS We have included this link for a more complete listing of Myers' work followed by selected poems. FREE admission, but your generous donations to the Writer's Garret make programs like this possible, and your support is always greatly appreciated.
Saturday, May 2, 2009, at 8:00 PMWordSpace/Paperbacks Plus Reading Series MARY EVANS MIER & ANGELO JARAMILLO MARY EVANS MIER writes, acts, and directs for Teatro Paraguas in Santa Fe, New Mexico. She was a contributing writer for "The Red Files" (a four-part PBS miniseries), "Russian Archives Online" (Abamedia), "Journeys to Other Worlds," and several documentaries for Southern Day Productions including "Odyssey Harbor" which won Gold Awards at the Houston and Charleston International Film Festivals. She was contributing editor to "The Renaissance of Tibetan Civilization" by Christopher Haimendorf and "Gerald Wilde 1905 - 1986." Her work has appeared in many publications. ANGELO JARAMILLO is a star-bright of the Santa Fe/Albuquerque theater and literary community. He has produced, directed, written, and acted in several plays with highest acclaim and accolades. Angelo is politically charged, street hip, and a brilliant grad-school-academia maverick. Currently hosts the Chado Gallery Reading Series in Santa Fe and is the author of two books of poetry.
Sunday, May 3, from 1-3:30 PMWriters' Block & AfterWords Featuring Dallas-area writer and C.A.M.P. member, ANGELA JOHNSON. For more information about this FREE event and other upcoming Writer's Garret programs please visit www.writersgarret.org or call the Writer's Garret office at 214.828.1715 Saturday, May 30, from 10-12 noon Writer's Garret/Stone Soup Workshop With Random House/WaterBrook author JANE KIRKPATRICK
"Putting Duct Tape on the Harpies"Subtitle: Silencing Your Inner Critic Kirkpatrick is a best-selling, award-winning author/speaker who has earned regional and national recognition for her inspirational stories based on the lives of real people. Click here to see/hear Jane Kirkpatrick videos or visit her homepage at www.jkbooks.com for more information about Jane Kirkpatrick. Admission: $3 for previous Stone Soup attendees; $15 for others. RSVP: gen@writersgarret.org or Grace at 214.828.1715 Saturday, May 30, 6-9 p.m. Memorial Reading: Remembering Richard... (Photo not available at this time.) RICHARD SEVRENS was a beloved member of our community...a poet, activist, and musician. He will be missed by all. For more information and directions to the bookstore please call Paperbacks Plus at 214.827.4860. Please check Writer's Garret and WordSpace calendars for other upcoming literary events happening at Paperbacks Plus and/or elsewhere in the D/FW area. Click here to request e-mail announcements of news and upcoming special events at Paperbacks Plus. ![]() ![]() 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. ![]() ARCHIVES :: 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 :: Archive file for early 2008 :: Archive file for end of year 2008 ![]() 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. ©2009 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 let me know and said items will be removed or corrected. Home |