Patricia Austin\, professional psychic\, will be reading Tarot Cards\, Palms and sharing other divination tools for BookWoman's clientele as a benefit for BookWoman. Recommended donation is $1 a minute. Pat gives positive and constructive information. Call (472-2785) to get on the list\, or take your chances and just drop by!
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120524T040623Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100211T010000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100211T010000Z UID:http://www.ebookwoman.com/event/susan-parker-reading-and-signing URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.ebookwoman.com/event/susan-parker-reading-and-signing SUMMARY:Susan Parker\: Reading and Signing DESCRIPTION:Come join us for an evening of poetry with California poet Susan Parker.
A
native Californian\, Susan Parker discovered cowboy poetry in 2003 while attending the Monterey Cowboy Poetry and Music Festival. Since that fortuitous day\, she has been writing and performing her own Western poetry\, reciting the classics\, and studying the works of pioneering women of the West. Her passion for these stories from the past is exhibited in the intensity of her performance. Susan gathers inspiration for her poetry while riding and volunteering at the Wild Horse Sanctuary in Shingletown\, California.
Come hear Lisa Marshall...she knows how to rock your soul! Ms. Marshall was drawn to performers like Aretha Franklin\, Gladys Knight and Janis Joplin. She has followed her rhythm and blues inspiration across the country from her roots in Virginia to CA.\, Seattle and now Austin.
Learn more at www.lisamarshallmusic.com
“Lisa Marshall is absolutely one of the most gifted R&\;B and Soul singers\, an excellent musician and Songwriter..” - Adolf ‘gorhand’ Goriup Folkworld\, Germany.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120524T040623Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100212T010000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100212T010000Z UID:http://www.ebookwoman.com/event/poetry-open-mic-6 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.ebookwoman.com/event/poetry-open-mic-6 SUMMARY:Poetry Open Mic DESCRIPTION:Poetry Open Mac hosted by Deb Akers\, featuring Tova Charles &\; Shea Selby
Tova Charles &\; Shea Selby are both members of the Texas Youth Word Collective "\;They Speak"\; group and they are very excited to be headlining!
We continue to be an open minded open mic for poetry people of all persuasions. Join us and bring a poem to share.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120524T040623Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100212T230000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100212T230000Z UID:http://www.ebookwoman.com/event/bookwoman-celebrates-valentine%E2%80%99s-day URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.ebookwoman.com/event/bookwoman-celebrates-valentine%E2%80%99s-day SUMMARY:BookWoman Celebrates Valentine’s Day DESCRIPTION:Jewelry Trunk Show + Acoustic Guitar
and also Chocolate Tasting + Erotic Poetry
We have some very special treats planned for this evening that will engage all of the senses! Your browsing will be enhanced by corridos romanticos delicioso offered to us by Francisco Villamizar on his acoustic guitar from 5-7pm. We are calling this our Happy ”in love” Hour. Additionally\, BookWoman will be offering 10% off our entire Erotica collection. Refreshments will be served.
Senufa Salley\: Jewelry Trunk Show
Inspired by her lifelong love of our natural environment and the human form\, Senufa Salley integrates precious metals with organic materials and precious stones
to create ageless jewelry pieces that are never boring and always
memorable in their simplicity. Every element is given singular
attention to insure the quality and distinctiveness of each piece.
One of her signature collections is the Real Woman series\, begun 25 years
ago when she was discovering methods for sawing into sheets of silver.
Other trade mark works include hammered oval links\, carved tagua seeds
and mahogany seed pods. New jewelry for this Trunk Show includes silver
and bronze goddesses and some new yummy leather cuffs! Visit her
website at http\://senufa.com for more information.
Chocolate + Erotic Poetry Reading
After you have feasted your eyes on Senufa’s jewelry\, and enjoyed the
soothing sounds of Francisco’s music\, stick around and feast your soul
on chocolate goodies and erotic poetry. Great night to bring a date or
BFF\, or come solo and surround yourself with talented women’s voices!
The chocolate tasting and seating will begin at 6\:30 pm and the reading will begin promptly at 7\:00 pm.
Featured Readers
Lisa Estus is a writer of fiction and poetry\, and aficionado of applied chemistry
(candles\, chocolate\, toiletries). Her work has appeared in Array Magazine\, Ajax Anthology\, Rain City Review\, Dog River Review\, Drop Forge\, Pacific Coast Journal\, and Reed Magazine. She is the recipient of the James Phelan Literary Awards in the
categories of Free Verse Poetry\, Short Story\, and Critical Essay.
Cindy Huyser
is a poet\, computer programmer\, and former power plant operator. A
co-editor of the Texas Poetry Calendar\, her work has appeared in many
publications\, including The Comstock Review\, Borderlands\: Texas Poetry
Review\, and each of the anthologies of the Austin International Poetry Festival.
Jennine "\;DOC"\; Krueger has been performing poetry for over seven years. She is a member of Austin Poetry Society\, Huston-Tillotson's Quiet Storm Poets\, and she is
an original member of Austin's Neo-Souldiers. She recently made the
Killeen Poetry "\;Rhyme or Die"\; National Slam team and she hopes to
continue in competitive poetry. She has performed in numerous venues
and is now working on a CD and chapbook.
Agnes Eva Savich was born in Poland and grew up in Chicago. She is a graduate of
Northwestern University\, where she began her college career as an Oboe
Performance major\, but earned a B.A. in Comparative Literature.
Currently\, she resides in Texas with her husband\, two young children\,
and two cats. To make ends meet\, she works as a preschool teacher\,
designs websites\, and co-runs a children’s t-shirt company. The
Watcher\: Poems is her first collection of poetry.
Allyson Whipple is a writer\, dancer\, and bookseller. She has been writing and publishing erotica since April under the name Dorla Moorehouse. Her erotica has appeared at Black Heart Magazine\, Bare Back Magazine\, For the Girls\, and Pink Flamingo.
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