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The Writer's Garret presents Writers' Block: "Poets are Funny, Too" with Laura Walton. Walton is a writer and visual artist living in Hubbard, Texas. She has won several awards for poetry and has numerous publications in local and national journals. She is currently a Senior CAMP counselor in the Writer's Garret's CAMP program. Free admission but donations help support Writer's Garret programs like this and are greatly appreciated. Sunday, Apr. 9, at 7:00 p.m. WordSpace presents Kyle Vaughn & Venus Opal Reese. Vaughn is a talented poet who teaches creative writing at the Hockaday School. Venus Opal Reese is an internationally recognized playwright and spoken word performer currently teaching at the University of Texas at Dallas. FREE admission but donations help support WordSpace programs like this and are greatly appreciated. Refreshments served. Wednesday, Apr. 12, at 7:30 p.m.  The Writer's Garret celebrates National Poetry Month 2006 with a special tribute honoring Dallas poet Robert Trammell.Trammell is founding director of WordSpace, a North Texas literary organization dedicated to the use of imaginative language and its creators working in traditional and experimental forms. Now a decade old, WordSpace has presented hundreds of events -- seminars, concerts, open readings, and an annual summer literary festival, "Texas UnBound." Bob still lives and writes in East Dallas and is a long-time friend of the bookstore. If memory serves us well, his first poem was published in Southwest Review, as was his most recently published short story. Free admission and refreshments but donations help support programs like this and are greatly appreciated. For more information please call The Writer's Garret at 214-828-1715. Sunday, May 21, at 7:00 p.m. WordSpace presents Bruce Bond & Mary Anne Mayer Redmond. Bond is poetry editor for American Literary Review and teaches at the University of North Texas. Redmond has an M.F.A. in Creative Writing from Vermont College and has had poems published in various small magazines. FREE admission but donations help support WordSpace programs like this and are greatly appreciated. Refreshments served.
 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. Archive file for 2005 calendar. Related links: :: WordSpace :: The Writer's Garret :: The Dallas Chapter of the Women's National Book Association ©2006 Paperbacks Plus calendar maintained by M. Tilton. 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 |