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A Note from the Artistic Director

October 2005
Festival Program

Small Group Sessions

Guest Poets

Will Inman Poetry Contest

 


Tucson Poetry Festival XXIII: Poetry & Painting
October 6-9

All Tucson Poetry Festival events will take place at the Historic YWCA building, 738 N. Fifth Avenue (corner of Fifth Ave. & University with entrance to the Poetry Festival auditorium on University Ave), unless specifically noted otherwise.

 

Thursday, October 6:
7:00 p m - Poetry Reading by ArtsReach
7:30 p m - Poetry Reading by Marlon Evans
8:30 p m --Open Mic w/ Liza Porter & Painting by Jeri Johnston

Friday, October 7:

8:00 pm - Poetry Readings by Heather Nagami and Will Alexander
9:30 pm - Book Signings

Saturday, October 8:

10:00 am -11:30 am - Small Group Session w/ Patrick Pritchett
10:00 am -11:30 am - Small Group Session w/ David Shapiro
10:00 am -11:30 am - Visual Arts Small Group Session w/ Hilary Meehan @ Studio #8 in Toole Shed Studios

11:30 am -1:00 pm- Small Group Session w/ Kathleen Fraser
11:30 am -1:00 pm- Small Group Session w/ Will Alexander
11:30 am -1:00 pm- Artist Talk / Gallery Tour w/ Sarah Hardesty @ Dinnerware

2:00 - 4:00 pm -- Panel Discussion (With Guest Poets and Local Artists)

8:00 pm - Presentation of awards for the 22nd Annual Statewide Poetry Contest, Reading by William Grallo, Will Inman Award Winner
8:30 pm -- Poetry Readings by Patrick Pritchett, and Kathleen Fraser
9:45 pm - Book Signing

Sunday, October 9:

12:00 - 1:30 pm- Small Group Session w/ Tenney Nathanson
12:00 - 1:30 pm- Small Group Session w/ Heather Nagami
3:00 pm -- Poetry Readings by David Shapiro and Tenney Nathanson
4:30 pm - Book Signing