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Hemingway's 2011 Summer Poetry Series
Venue
Hemingway's Cafe
Date
05/24/2011
Time
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Event Type
Reading
Genre
Poetry
Sponsor
Cost
$0.00
Description and Reader Names: Tuesdays May through July
3911 Forbes Avenue (in the back room) Oakland
Free and open to the public.
A 21+ series. Jim Cvetic hosts. Poet bios available by email on request: JBauer103w@aol.com
May 24 - Lisa Alexander, Cara Armstrong, Darla Himeles & Lori Wilson
Lisa Alexander is a member of The Madwomen in the Attic writing workshop. Her work has been published in journals such as The Burnside Review, The Critical Point and The Palimpsest Review, and anthologized in Voices from the Attic. She's a sound engineer for Prosody, NPR-afiliate WYEP's weekly show featuring the work of National writers.
Cara Armstrong lives in Ligonier, PA, with quite a cast of characters, including 4 rescue cats—Alice, Molly, Nigella, and Madeleine. Inspired by place, she is the author and illustrator of the children’s book Moxie: The Dachshund of Fallingwater and co-author of Wright Panorama and a Guide to Cleveland’s Sacred Landmarks.
Darla Himeles's poems and review have appeared or are forthcoming in Mad Poets Review, Rattle, Pleiades, and Poetica Magazine. She lives in Castine, a tiny town on the coast of Maine with her wife and two orange tabby cats.
Lori Wilson lives and works as a computer systems analyst in Morgantown, West Virginia. She is the author of the poetry collection House Where a Woman (Autumn House Press, 2009). Her poems and reviews have appeared in Women’s Review of Books, Southern Poetry Review, Kestrel, Georgetown Review, 5 AM and elsewhere.
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Primary Contact Person
Joan Bauer
Primary Contact Email
JBauer103w@aol.com
Telephone
412 498-7876
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Number of readers on program
Is this an open mic event?
Yes
Is this a book signing?
Yes
Will author's books be for sale?
Yes
More Venue Information
Address 1
3911 Forbes Avenue
Address 2
Address 3
City
Pittsburgh
State
PA
Zip
15213
Days/Hours of Operation
Mon-Fri: 11AM-2AM Saturday: 6PM-2AM Sunday: CLOSED
Primary Contact Person
Primary Contact Email
drjmchem@zoominternet.com
Telephone
412-621-4100
Website
http://www.hemingways-cafe.com/
Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Hemingways-Cafe/43656360946
Twitter
http://twitter.com/HemsOakland
Author Information
Author
Joan E. Bauer
Website
www.mainstreetrag.com www.squirrelhillpoets.org
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Short bio: Joan E. Bauer is the author of The Almost Sound of Drowning (Main Street Rag, 2008). With Judith Robinson and Sankar Roy, she co-edited Only the Sea Keeps: Poetry of the Tsunami (Bayeux Arts, 2005). With Jim Cvetic, she co-facilitates the Hemingway's Summer Poetry Series in Pittsburgh.
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