2009
Febuary
Sat., Feb. 13, 2010 Gene Keller, Presenter
Gene Keller professes the 99 Names of Poet: Maker, Seer, Healer, Singer, and Storyteller.
His published works over the last 12 years include a book of poems (Oñate
and the Nightbirds, Sun Dance, 1998), a CD of songs (Every song the
Mockingbird Knows, SOTP, 2004), and a book of stories (Big Tent Jubilee,
Createspace, 2009). Forthcoming works include more poems (Tongue-tied to the Border, Mouthfeel, 2010) and a new CD (The Gospel According to Woody, SOTP, 2010)
Keller has taught college-level ESL, rhetoric, research techniques, and literature for the past twenty years. Before that he worked as a musician, which proved unhealthy for relationships
March
Lucia Zimmiti, online publisher of "Write Through It," the monthly newsletter brought to you by Manuscript Rx, will be the March 13 presenter for EPWL. Her workshop last year was one of the most praised of the year. She is asking for member input on her presentation this time around. Please send your suggestions for topics, techniques or this and that to
March 20--Poppy Festival, El Paso Museum of Archeology, 4301 Transmountain Rd., El Paso, TX. Authors will be present to sign and sell books. Join us!
April
National Poetry Month
Lawrence Barrett, nearing publication of his 4th Poetry volume in the past two years will be the featured EPWL presenter on April 10. Barrett's previous works include Letters from the Meat Market of Paradise (2009) and Ah, Desolation! (2009.) His presentation will include audio recorded readings of familiar poets.
Special Note:
WE ARE SEEKING VOLUNTEERS TO WORK AT
OUR MARCH DOLLAR DAYS SALE!
(Our Sale Runs March 10th - March 13th)
Scholastic Book Fairs Connects Kids to the Books They Want to Read.
Scholastic
See the Inkslinger for available schedules and who to contact.