LITERATURE

BOOKSIGNING. The Haunted Bookshop. 7811 N. Northern Ave. 297-4843. Author Terri Windling signs her latest novel, The Wood Wife, from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, February 8. Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana read from and sign Zeke and Ned at 2 p.m. Sunday, February 9.

POETRY READING. The Book Mark. 5001 E. Speedway. 881-6350. Join in an open reading of original works, with a featured poet to warm up the floor, every third Saturday from 7 to 8:30 p.m.

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.

LITERACY VOLUNTEERS. For the love of literacy, become a tutor. Free reading instruction and English help for adults. Call Literacy Volunteers of Pima County at 884-8337 for information.

TUCSON POETRY FESTIVAL. Tucson Center for the Performing Arts. 408 S. Sixth Ave. Get tickets now for the 15th annual Tucson Poetry Festival, February 28 through March 2. This year's featured poets are Barbara Cully, Jon Davis, Mark Doty, Carolyn Kizer, Rick Noguchi, Daisy Zamora, and Marie Howe. Readings for this year's festival are scheduled at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday evenings, and at 1 p.m. Sunday. There are group sessions scheduled on Saturday and Sunday mornings. Advance tickets are $5 per day, $10 for the weekend. Call 620-2045 for information.

WRITERS AT WORK. Modern Languages Auditorium, UA campus. Writers at Work, at the UA Department of English, present a reading by Native American children from kindergarten through grade 12 who have participated in the ArtsResearch Imaginative Writing Program in Southern Arizona Schools. Reading begins at 7 p.m. Wednesday, February 12.

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