Tuesday, January 11, 2011

PEN WRITERS ALOUD Speaker Series, San Miguel de Allende


In San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. Hosted by Bill Pearlman.

PEN SAN MIGUEL & SOL Magazine’s WRITERS ALOUD SERIES FIFTH YEAR
WEDNESDAYS FROM 3:00 to 4:30 PM
In the Sala Quetzal of the Biblioteca

January 5====Hal Johnson and Lynda Schor
The series begins with iconic poet Hal Johnson and prose stylist Linda Schor.

January 12==Eva Hunter and Christopher Cook
San Miguel well known memoirist Eva Hunter & popular writing teacher and co-editor of Sol Literary Magazine http://solliterarymagazine.com). Also, Christopher Cook, whose novel Robbers was made into a film, will read from recent work.

January 19==C.M. MAYO
Novelist C.M. Mayo will read from her recent work, The Last Prince of the Mexican Empire, the novel based on the true story.

January 20==A tribute to Leonard ‘Red’ Bird
Bill Pearlman, Jane Leonard and others will pay tribute to the great “atomic veteran” and astonishing poet Leonard ‘Red’ Bird, who recently passed on.

February 2==Wim Coleman and Pat Perrin
Acclaimed writing team Wim Coleman & Pat Perrin take the stage.

February 9==Margaret Tallis & Katka Pinosova
Short story writer and artist Margaret Tallis has the mike, along with Czech poet Katka Pinosova.

Feb. 16==Carolyn Hernandez & Wayne Frank
Prose stylist Carolyn ‘Cazz’ Hernadez, who also serves as assistant editor of Sol, teams with Milwaukee playwright and poet, Wayne Frank.

February 23==Jan Harvey and Bill Pearlman
Storyteller and essayist Jan Harvey reading with poet Bill Pearlman.

Series Ends March 2==Geoffrey Young
Series ends with Figures Press editor & poet Geoffrey Young from Great Barrington, MA

(All proceeds go to help support Pen & Biblioteca Scholarship Fund. 70 pesos, students 50 pesos)