A Closer Look Book Club
A Closer Look Book Club
A discussion of Foe by J.M. Coetzee
Poetry Joeys
Poetry Joeys
Poetry Joeys starring Mr. Tidypaws
and the Funtime Orange Band

Fall 2009 Calendar

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Fall Readings & Lectures

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All events take place at the Poetry Center
unless otherwise noted.


Solar Poetry Contest Reading at Solar Fusion
Friday, August 28, 10:20 a.m.

Reception for the The Ghost Net Project &
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Reimagine Exhibitions

Thursday, September 10, 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

“Baba Yaga, Demeter, and the Drunken Mother”: Lecture by Alison Hawthorne Deming
Thursday, September 10, 8:00 p.m.

Shop Talk: The Work of Robinson Jeffers
Monday, September 14, 6:00 p.m.

Focus on Voice: A Fiction Workshop
Begins Monday, September 14, 6:00 p.m.

Intermediate Memoir Workshop
Begins Thursday, September 17, 9:00 a.m.

Terrain.org Issue Launch featuring
David Rothenberg

Thursday, September 24, 8:00 p.m.


Poetry Joeys: Activities for Children

Saturday, September 26, 10:00 a.m.


UA Prose Series presents Robert Boswell and Antonya Nelson
Thursday, October 1, 8:00 p.m.

Ecopoetics Class
Begins Monday, October 5, 6:00 p.m.

A Closer Look Book Club discusses The Family Tree
Thursday, October 8, 5:30 p.m.

Sandra Alcosser reading
Friday, October 9, 8:00 p.m.

Good Poem/Bad Poem: A Beginner’s Poetry Workshop
Begins Thursday, October 15, 6:00 p.m.

Shop Talk: The Work of Juliana Spahr
Monday, October 19, 6:00 p.m.

Jonathan Skinner reading
Thursday, October 22, 8:00 p.m.

Juliana Spahr reading
Friday, October 23, 8:00 p.m.

Concert preview of TSO's world premiere performance of Stephen Paulus'
"Dylan Thomas Songs"

Monday, October 26, 7:00 p.m.

"Listening to Hidden Sound Worlds": Lecture by David Dunn
Thursday, October 29, 8:00 p.m.


Poetry Joeys: Activities for Children

Saturday, October 31, 10:00 a.m.


Celebration of Life in Honor of Will Inman
Sunday, November 1, 2:00 to 4:00 p.m.

The Inspirational Fact: A Benefit for the UA Creative Writing Program
Monday, November 2, 6:00 p.m.

"Bandage and Rope": Presentation by Lucinda Bliss and Alison Hawthorne Deming
Thursday, November 5, 8:00 p.m.

A Closer Look Book Club discusses Invisible Cities
Thursday, November 12, 5:30 p.m.

Lila Zemborain and Rosa Alcalá reading
Thursday, November 19, 8:00 p.m.

Translation Colloquium with Lila Zemborain and Rosa Alcalá
Friday, November 20, 3:30 p.m.


Poetry Joeys: Activities for Children

Saturday, November 21, 10:00 a.m.


Shop Talk: The Work of Eleni Sikelianos
Monday, November 30, 6:00 p.m.

Colloquium with Eleni Sikelianos
Friday, December 4, 3:30 p.m.

Eleni Sikelianos reading
Friday, December 4, 8:00 p.m.


Poetry Joeys: Activities for Children

Saturday, December 5, 10:00 a.m.