Tucson Weekly: Listings: Literature (April 30

LITERATURE
BOOKSIGNING. Antigone Books. 411 N. Fourth Ave. 792-3715. Join Barbara Seyda and Dianna Herrera for a slide presentation and talk about their new book, Women in Love: Portraits of Lesbian Mothers and Their Families, at 7 p.m. Friday, May 1.
Listings BOOKSIGNINGS. The Book Mark. 5001 E. Speedway. 881-6350. Join Stephen J. Bodio as he signs and discusses his new collection of essays, On the Edge of the Wild: Passions and Pleasures of a Naturalist, from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 2. Join D.A. Barber and Chris Howell as they sign and discuses Insider's Guide to Tucson, a travel guide for newcomers, business travelers and locals from 7 to
8:30 p.m. Thursday, May 7.
BOOKSIGNING. Clues Unlimited. 123 S. Eastbourne. 326-8533. Local author Charles Knief signs and reads from Sand Dollars, the second novel in his series featuring former Navy Seal John Caine, from 3 to 5 p.m. Saturday, May 2.
DEAD POET'S SOCIETY. Let your creative juices flow! A safe place to read poetry and prose. Discussion and feedback are encouraged. We are interested in your writing and thoughts. Bi-monthly meetings. Come join us! Call 750-1482 for information.
POETRY AND MORE. The Casbah. 628 N. Fourth Ave. Join other Tucson poets and storytellers from 7:30 to
9:30 p.m. Tuesdays to share original works, or listen to the works of others. Call 792-9910 for information.
READING MAPS. Christine's Motion Picture. 197 N. Park Ave. You Are Here, the new journal of creative geography published by the UA Department of Geography and Regional Development, celebrates its premiere issue with readings by Alison Deming, Ofelia Zepeda and Kathleen Veslany from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Thursday, April 30. Call 626-8136 for information.
SAA WRITERS CONTEST. The Society of Southwestern Authors announces the 1998 Writers' Contest. Entries must be original and unpublished works: short stories, personal essays, memoirs and poetry. Cash prizes will be given in all categories. For contest rules, write Sharon Landeen, SAA Writer's Contest, 6990 E. Calle Arandas, Tucson, AZ 85750. Submission deadline is May 31.