Tucson Weekly: Literature (January 24

LITERATURE
Events This Week
HEALING POWER OF POETRY. Tucson-Pima Public Library (Dusenberry-River Center). 5605 E. River Road, #105. 791-4979. Christy White, director of the Make a Date with a Poet reading series, discusses the power of poetry on Saturday, January 26 from 2 to 4 p.m.
JAMES DOSS. Clues Unlimited. 123 S. Eastbourne Ave. 326-8533. Mystery writer discusses and signs his new book, White Shell Woman, the seventh in his series featuring tribal investigator Charlie Moon, on Monday, January 28 at 5 p.m.
JERRY FUGERE. Barnes and Noble Broadway. 5130 E. Broadway Blvd. 512-1166. The author of Inside AMARC: The Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center Tucson reviews photos of 5,000 stored military aircraft that saw action during the Korean, Vietnam and Desert Storm wars on Saturday, January 26 at 2 p.m.
LINDA KOHANOV. Barnes and Noble at the Foothills Mall. 7325 N. La Cholla Blvd. 742-6402. This local author of The Tao of Equus, about how horses and humans interact, reads from her new book on Sunday, January 27 at 2 p.m.
PAUL MULDOON. UA Modern Languages auditorium. Winner of the 1997 Irish Literature Prize for Poetry, Muldoon reads from his work as part of the Poetry Center's Visiting Poets and Writers reading series Wednesday, January 30 at 8 p.m. An informal colloquium takes place Thursday, January 31 at 10:30 a.m. at the Swede Johnson Building, 1111 N. Cherry Ave. Both events are free and open to the public. For details call 626-3765.
SPIRITUAL-SEEKING AUTHORS. Reader's Oasis. 3400 E. Speedway Blvd. 319-7887. Paul H. Skinner reads from his new book, Vision: The Search for a Spiritual Pathway, and Joseph S. Willis discusses his new book, Finding Faith in the Face of Doubt: A Guide for Contemporary Seekers, on Tuesday, January 29 at 7 p.m.
WOMEN AUTHORS. Reader's Oasis. 3400 E. Speedway Blvd. 319-7887. Join Joanna Bowen Gillespie, Nancy Mairs and Shirley Sikes for a reading and discussion of their work on Sunday, January 27 from 2 to 4 p.m.
Out of Town
RING BELLS FOR POETS. Tubac Center of the Arts. 9 Plaza Road. Tubac. 398-2371. A poetry reading and discussion with Barrie Ryan, Tom Speer, Dan Gilmore and Carol St. John takes place on Friday, January 25 at 7 p.m. Admission is free. Call for reservations.
Announcements
CONVERSATIONS WITH GOD. Book 3 exploration group creates new ways of thinking, seeing and living together. Put your spirituality into action. Meetings are held every Wednesday evening from 6:30 to 8, led by David Lajoie and Paula Deyoe at Inspired Design, 1817 N. Justin Lane (Pima and Columbus). $5 suggested donation. For details call 321-9924.
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.
DIRECTORY OF TUCSON POETS. Spent Angel Press is compiling a directory of Tucson-based poets. For inclusion, submit a representative poem and a brief bio to spent@angelfire.com.
NORTH CENTRAL WRITERS' GROUP. Fiction and creative non-fiction writers are invited to join a monthly group to critique works in progress and discuss the art of fiction. No fees or dues. Call 529-6563.