FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5 |
| 1:00 - 1:50 | Andrea Hollander Budy Poetry Reading and Discussion
Byrd Center for Legislative Studies Auditorium
Sponsored by Shepherd University
Free and open to the public |
| 2:30 - 4:30 | Poetry Workshop: En-Chant-Ment-with Sarah Maclay
Historic Entler Hotel, Corner of German and Princess Streets
$25 Fee (Workshop Full) |
| 7:00 - 8:00 | Readings by Andrea Hollander Budy and Terrance Hayes followed by book signing
Byrd Center for Legislative Studies Auditorium
Free and open to the public |
Immediately Following
the Reading | Fundraising Reception
Christian Caine Jewelers, Maddex Square
All profits on the sale of jewelry benefit Sotto Voce Poetry Festival
Christian Caine donated $1,400 from a similar event in 2007
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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6 |
| 10:00 - 11:30 | Ethan Fischer: Young Poetry: Word Diamonds and Balloons
Writing Class for Ages 8 to 12 - Leaping Poems!
Four Seasons Books, 116 W. German Street
Sponsored by the Arts and Humanities Alliance of Jefferson County
Free of charge
Parents are invited to return at 11:00 am for the readings. (Workshop Full) |
| 10:00 - 11:30 | Grace Cavalieri: Poetry Workshop and Open Reading for Young Adults (Ages 12-16)
Four Seasons Books, 116 W. German Street
Sponsored by the Arts and Humanities Alliance of Jefferson County
Free of charge (Workshop Full)
Parents are invited to return at 11:00 am for the readings. |
| 10:00 - 12:00 | Poetry Workshop: Shaping the Poem: Managing Lines and Stanzas-with Andrea Hollander Budy
Episcopal Chapel, German Street
$25 Fee (Workshop Full) |
LUNCH BREAK
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| 1:00 - 1:50 | Trying to Say: Poetic Language in Poetry and Fiction—with William Heath
Four Seasons Books, 116 W. German Street
Free of charge (Workshop Full) |
| 2:00 - 2:50 | Informal Conversation about Publishing-with Sarah Maclay, Book Review Editor of Poetry International
Stone Soup Bistro, second floor, 112 W. German Street
Donations welcome. (Workshop Full) |
| 3:00 - 5:00 | Poetry Workshop: New Shadows: Moving Poems from Imitation to Innovation-with Terrance Hayes
Stone Soup Bistro, second floor, 112 W. German Street
$25 Fee (Workshop Full) |
| 3:00 - 5:00 | Fiction Workshop-with Alan Tinkler
Scarborough Library at Shepherd University, 301 N. King Street
$25 Fee (Workshop Full) |
| 5:30 - 6:30 | Open Microphone Reading (Registration Closed)
Alan Tinkler, Emcee
Stone Soup Bistro, second floor, 112 W. German Street
Free of charge and open to the public. Those who wish to read should register in advance by e-mail to donnac@hbp.com with Sotto Open Mic in the subject line or call 888-812-1885. |
| 7:30 | Reception, Reading, and Book Signing featuring Terrance Hayes, Andrea Hollander Budy, Grace Cavalieri and Sara Maclay
Hope Maxwell-Snyder, Emcee
Carlos and Liz Wheeler's home, 202 S. Princess Street
Books available for sale
Free and open to the public but space is limited. Those who wish to attend should register in advance |
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 |
| 9:30 - 11:30 | Poetry Workshop: The Dramatic Poem-with Grace Cavalieri
Stone Soup Bistro, second floor, 112 W. German Street
$25 Fee (Workshop Full) |
