All events are free and open to the public. More information: 541-682-5450 or www.eugene-or.gov/library THE BIG READ 2014: THE GREAT GATSBY These events are part of The Big Read: a Eugene/Springfield community celebration of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel The Great Gatsby. The Big Read is a program of the National Endowment for the Arts in…
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Eugene DIVA’s A New Poetry Series Features Ce Rosenow, Standard Schaefer, and Maryrose Larkin, Feb. 8
DIVA’s “A New Poetry” series features Eugene poet Ce Rosenow and Portland poets Standard Schaefer and Maryrose Larkin in a presentation of their work at 7:30 p.m. on Sat., Feb. 8, 2014, at the DIVA Gallery, 280 W. Broadway, Eugene. Donations welcome. Ce Rosenow’s books and chapbooks include The Backs of Angels, Even If, North…
Free Literary Events at Eugene Public Library, February 2014
All events are free and open to the public. More information: 541-682-5450 or www.eugene-or.gov/library Ecopsychology: Understanding Our Need for Nature Tuesday, February 4, 6:00 p.m., Downtown Eugene Public Library, 10th & Olive Join writer and counselor Dr. Patricia H. Hasbach for a talk introducing the emerging field of Ecopsychology, which explores the relationship between people…
DIVA New Poetry Series presents Carter McKenzie, Oct. 12, Eugene
As part of “A New Poetry” series, the Eugene Downtown Initiative For The Visual Arts (DIVA) announces an upcoming poetry night featuring poet Carter McKenzie. On Sat., Oct. 12, at 7:30 p.m., McKenzie reads from her recent works. The poetry sessions are held at DIVA 280 W. Broadway, Eugene, and the series is hosted and…
Free Literary Events at Eugene Public Library, October 2013
All events are free and open to the public. More information: 541-682-5450 or www.eugene-or.gov/library Atlas of Yellowstone Tuesday, October 1, 6 p.m., Downtown Eugene Public Library, 10th & Olive Established in 1872, Yellowstone National Park was the world’s first national park. The new book Atlas of Yellowstone is a beautiful and compelling visual guide to…
Benefit for the Oregon Poetry Association (OPA), Sept. 24
Barnes & Noble, Eugene, Oregon, presents a Student Poetry Open Mic and double book launch for local Eugene poets C. Steven Blue & Laura LeHew. The Sept. 24 event benefits the 2014 Oregon Student Poetry Writing Contest, sponsored by the Oregon Poetry Association. Where: Eugene Barnes & Noble, 1163 Valley River Center, 541-687-0356 When: Tuesday,…
Poetry Series May Readings at Eugene DIVA
On Saturday, May 4, 2013, at 7:30 p.m., Robert Hill Long and Jen Coleman read as part of the ongoing Poetry Series from Eugene’s Downtown Initiative For The Visual Arts (DIVA). Robert Hill Long Robert Hill Long is the author of 5 books of poems and flash fiction/prose poems. He taught creative writing for 20…
SASS Annual Poetry of Survival Reading
Take back your story and power by voicing your creative writing to a supportive audience. Share your poetry, lyrics, personal essays, dramatic monologues, or short stories. Come to share or come to listen. Location: Tsunami Books Date: April 21, 2013 Time: 4 p.m. For more information contact Jessica Mason, Support Group Coordinator at Sexual Assault…
Poetry Reading Video: C. Steven Blue at Tsunami Books
Mid-Valley member C. Steven Blue recently read poetry at Tsunami Books: “I would like to say a big thank you to all who came out to hear my reading on Saturday. For everyone who couldn’t make it, and for those who did come, here is the video of my reading/performance as posted on YouTube”
Call for Eugene Poets to Participate in Local Poetry Events
From C. Steven Blue, a local Eugene Poet: Hello Eugene Poets, My name is C. Steven Blue and I am a local Eugene Poet. I am working with the Eugene Public Library to coordinate 2 poetry events this year: One for the summer reading series at the Eugene Public Library One for the Eugene 150th…