Tucson Weekly: Literature (October 4

LITERATURE
Events This Week
BOOK READING. Reader's Oasis. 3400 E. Speedway Blvd. 319-7887. Mary Soujerner reads from and signs Delicate: Stories of Light and Desire Saturday, October 6 from 1 to 3 p.m.
BOOK READING. Hazmat Gallery. 197 E. Toole Ave. 882-7542. Kore Press presents The Monarchs: A Poem Sequence with a reading by Alison Hawthorne Deming on Saturday, October 6 at 7 p.m.
BOOK READING. Antigone Books. 411 N. Fourth Ave. 792-3715. Mary Soujerner reads from Delicate: Stories of Light and Desire Friday, October 5 at 7 p.m. A question and answer period follows the reading, with refreshments.
BOOK SIGNING. Reader's Oasis. 3400 E. Speedway Blvd. 319-7887. Adriel Heisey and Kenjui Kawano sign In the Fifth World: Portrait of the Navajo Nation Friday, October 5 from 7 to 9 p.m.
MYSTERY WRITERS TOUR. Tucson-Pima Public Library (Dusenberry-River Center). 5605 E. River Road, #105. 791-4979. Lee Harris, Jonnie Jacobs, Lora Roberts and Valerie Wolzien share insight on how they got published, how to research and write a mystery, the ins and outs of publishing and what their plans for the future are on Thursday, October 4 at 2 p.m. at the Tucson-Pima Library River Center and on Saturday, October 6 from 3 to 5 p.m. at Clues Unlimited. More information can be found at NMOMysteries.com
Announcements
DEAD POETS SOCIETY. Poets gather at 6:30 p.m. every Tuesday to share work in a non-threatening atmosphere. For more information, call 795-2328.
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.
FICTION KRITIK GROUP. Accelerate your writing! Writers who write fiction regularly meet every Wednesday evening from 8 to 10. Please bring a piece of fiction and be ready to partake in writing exercises and constructive criticism. Call 325-8576 for location and more information.
OPEN MIC AND POETRY READING. Hazy Dayz Lounge Cafe. 187 N. Park Ave. This gathering is held every Wednesday. Participants should arrive at 9 p.m., with action starting at 9:15. For information call 884-0272. Admission is free.
POETRY AT THE RIVER. Tucson-Pima Public Library (Dusenberry-River Center). 5605 E. River Road, #105. 791-4979. Join local poets for an evening of open readings the first Wednesday of each month from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. All forms and abilities are welcome. Admission is free. For more information call Lee at 615-7720 or Frank at 299-3451, or visit www.riverpoetry.org.
WOMEN'S JOURNAL-WRITING WORKSHOP. The group meets every Tuesday at the Marana Library from 10 a.m. to noon. The workshops are free. Bring a notebook and pen. Call Carlene at 682-7628 for more information.