Tucson Weekly: Listings: Literature (May 6

LITERATURE
Events This Week
Listings BOOK READINGS. Barnes and Noble. Foothills Mall. 7325 N. La Cholla Blvd. 742-6621. Boyer Rickel reads from Taboo at 7 p.m. on Thursday, May 6. Shirley Sikes and Carolyn Barier read from A Line Of Cutting Women at 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 8. Pete Hautman reads from Mrs. Million at 2 p.m. on Sunday, May 9.
BOOK SIGNING. Borders Books and Music. 4235 N. Oracle Road. 292-1331. Patricia Preciado Martin and Jose Galvez sign Days of Plenty, Days of Want and Americanos from 6 to 8 p.m. on Saturday, May 8.
MOTHER'S DAY DISCUSSION. Antigone Books. 411 N. Fourth Ave. 792-3715. Susan Koppelman, editor of Mothers and Daughters: Stories Across a Generation, discusses mother/daughter literature at 7 p.m. on Friday, May 7.
POETRY READING. Raices Taller 222. 222 E. Sixth St. 792-9619. Raices Taller 222 hosts Nothing But The Truth featuring readings by Jessica Jaramillo, Henry Vega Jr., Joan De Marcos. the Funkamentals and more at 7 p.m. on Friday, May 7.
Announcements
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS. The Arizona State Poetry Society's Annual Poetry Contest is open to all poets. For contest guidelines send a SASE to ASPS Contest, 5120 E. Lee, Tucson, 85712. Call 881-5180 for information. Deadline is August 3.
DEAD POET'S SOCIETY. Let your creative juices flow! A safe place to read poetry and prose. Discussion and feedback are encouraged at these bi-monthly meetings. Call 750-1482 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.