Tucson Weekly: Literature (September 9

Literature
Events This Week
BOOK SIGNING. Clues Unlimited. 326-8533. Broadway Village. 123 S. Eastbourne. James Doss signs The Night Visitor from 4 to 6 p.m. Friday, September 10.
BOOK SIGNING. Barnes and Noble Books. 5130 E. Broadway. 745-9822. Simon Ortiz signs Men on the Moon from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday, September 12.
MYSTERY BOOK CLUB. Columbus Branch Library. 4350 E. 22nd St. 791-4081. Join other mystery enthusiasts sharing ideas and opinions at 2 p.m. Friday, September 10.
Announcements
DEAD POETS' SOCIETY. This is the place to take risks. A supportive forum for poetry and prose writers meets every Monday night. There is no fee. Call 622-4640 for information.
ECLECTIC WRITERS GROUP. Eclectic writers meet from 7 to 9 p.m. every Tuesday to read original works, practice writing, critique work and discuss related issues. All forms, styles and skill levels are encouraged. There is no membership fee. Call 797-6614 for detailed information.
LITERACY VOLUNTEERS. Pima Community College. 2202 W. Anklam Road. Literacy Volunteers of Pima County can train you to tutor in basic literacy or English as a Second Language through workshops. Call 882-8006 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.
POETRY PERFORMANCE NIGHT. IB6 UB9. 256 E. Congress St. Bring your poetry, yourself and your act to this open mic format poetry night every Thursday from 8 to 10 p.m. Performers call 324-0903 for information.
VISITING POET MEETINGS. Poet and memoirs consultant Becky Byrkit is scheduling private meetings with writers of all levels during October and November. Call (310) 652-2993 or email rbyrkit@mediaone.net for information.