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SPRING SERIES 2013
Date: April 6Time: 2 PM
Location: Oak Forest Library
Address: 1349 West 43rd St, Houston, 77009
Featured Poets: Usha Akella, Scott Chalupa, Ange Mlinko, Chuck Taylor Date: May 4
Time: 2 PM
Location: Oak Forest Library
Address: 1349 West 43rd St, Houston, 77009
Featured Poets: Gerald Cedillo, Bao-Long Chu, Cindy Huyser, Katharine Jager
Date: June 1
Time: 2 PM
Location: Oak Forest Library
Address: 1349 West 43rd St, Houston, 77009
Featured Poets: James Adams, Darla McBryde, Dustin Pickering, Charlie Scott
WINTER 2013
Date: January 5Time: 2 PM
Location: Henington-Alief Regional Library Address: 7979 South Kirkwood, Houston 77072
Featured Poets: Thay Alaffita, Stephen Gros, Jonathan Moody, Oscar C. Peña Date: January 12
Time: 2 PM
Location: Central Library
Address: 500 McKinney, 4th floor, 77002
Featured Poets: Fady Joudah and Katherine Larson
Date: January 13 (Sunday)
Time: noon – 2 PM
Location: Archway Gallery
Address: 2305 Dunlavy, Houston 77006
Featured Poets: BRUNCH with Fady Joudah and Katherine Larson
Time: 2 PM
Location: Henington-Alief Regional Library Address: 7979 South Kirkwood, Houston 77072
Featured Poets: Amanda Auchter, Jane Creighton, Kurt Heinzelman, JoeP (Joseph Palmore),
Date: March 2
Time: 2 PM
Location: Henington-Alief Regional Library Address: 7979 South Kirkwood, Houston 77072
Featured Poets: DF Brown, Erica Lehrer, Thad Logan, Karyna McGlynn
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FALL 2012
Date: October 6, 2012 Time: 2 PMLocation: Vinson Neighborhood Library Address: 3810 W. Fuqua, 77045 Featured Poets: Mike Alexander, Janet Lowery, Jeremyah Payne/The Fluent One, Claire Kageyama-Ramakrishnan Special Guests: TBA Date: November 3, 2012 Time: 2 PM
Location: Vinson Neighborhood Library Address: 3810 W. Fuqua, 77045 Featured Poets: Jasmine Mendez, John Pluecker, Robin Reagler, Scott Wiggerman
Special Guests: TBA Date: December 1, 2012 Time: 2 PM
Location: Vinson Neighborhood Library Address: 3810 W. Fuqua, 77045 Featured Poets: Carolyn Tourney Florek, Ken Jones, Teresa Juarez, Katherine Noble
Special Guests: Public Poetry Alumni
SUMMER 2012
Date: July 7,2012 Location: McGovern –Stella Link Neighborhood Library 7405 Stella Link, 77025 / 832-393-2630 Time: 2:00 PM Featured Poets: Thay Alaffita, Stephen Gros, Jonathan Moody, Oscar C. Peña Special Guest: Raul O. Edwards, Director, Foundation for Modern Music Date: August 4, 2012 Location: McGovern –Stella Link Neighborhood Library 7405 Stella Link, 77025 / 832-393-2630 Time: 2:00 PM Featured Poets: Amanda Auchter, Jane Creighton, Kurt Heinzelman, JoeP (Joseph Palmore), Special Guest: Carol Brooks PlattDate: September 1, 2012 Location: McGovern –Stella Link Neighborhood Library 7405 Stella Link, 77025 / 832-393-2630 Time: 2:00 PM Featured Poets: DF Brown, Erica Lehrer, Thad Logan, Karyna McGlynn Special Guest: Public Poetry Alunmi
SPRING 2012
Date: April 7, 2012 Location: Julia Ideson Building, 500 McKinney, 77002 Time: 2:00 PM Featured Poets: Mike Alexander, Janet Lowery, Jeremyah Payne/The Fluent One, Claire Kageyama-Ramakrishnan Special Guest: Mayor Annise Parker; architectural historian, Stephen Fox Date: May 5, 2012 Location: Jungman Neighborhood Library, 5830 Westheimer, 77057 Time: 2:00 PM Featured Poets: Eric Ekstrand, Jasmine Mendez, John Pluecker, Robin Reagler Special Guest: Arielle Masson Date: June 2, 2012 Location: Julia Ideson Building, 500 McKinney, 77002 Time: 2:00 PM Featured Poets: Carolyn Tourney Florek, Ken Jones, Teresa Juarez, Rebecca Wadlinger Special Guest: TBAWINTER 2012
Date: Saturday, January 7, 2012 Location: Park Place Regional Library, 8145 Park Place, Houston, Texas 77017Time: 2:00 – 3:30 PM
Featured Poets: Outspoken Bean, Radames Ortiz, Loueva Smith, Randall Watson Special Guest: Ad Deum Dance company (dance video) Date: Saturday, February 4, 2012 Location: Park Place Regional Library, 8145 Park Place, Houston, Texas 77017
Time: 2:00 – 3:30 PM
Featured Poets: Poets: Alan Ainsworth, Joe Campana, Sarah Cortez, Jeannie Gambill,an Jeannie Gambill, Van G. Garret Special Guest: ABC TV-13 news anchor, Art Rascon Date: Saturday, March 3, 2012 Location: Park Place Regional Library, 8145 Park Place, Houston, Texas 77017
Time: 2:00 – 3:30 PM
Featured Poets: Hayan Charara, Ryler Dustin, Marcell Murphy, Susan Wood Special Guest: Artists to be announced
