Thursday, February 6, 2014

UPCOMING EVENTS

Upcoming Events!!

Maine has a rich heritage of women writers which continues to this day.
As part of our Circle of Women Writers' mission,
we will share with the community upcoming events that highlight
and support this prestigious legacy.








ARTIST TALK

MAINE WOMEN WRITE

3RD ANNUAL KICK-OFF

Maine Women Write, Space Gallery, and Maine Coast Book Shop invite you to celebrate
MWW's 3rd Annual Book Club Picks, 2013-14. Authors Susan Conley (Paris was the Place),
Barbara Damrosch (The Four Season Farm Gardener’s Cookbook), Linda Greenlaw (Lifesaving Lessons),Cristina Baker Kline (Orphan Train), Eleanor Morse (White Dog Fell From Sky),
Betsy Sholl(Otherwise Unseeable), and Martha White (EB White on Dogs) will present their new
books in a collage of six-minute presentations of pithy passages followed by an open discussion
with the audience. $10 donation. Cash bar. Maine Coast Book Shop will be selling books.
Maine Women Write was founded in 2011 with the mission of creating community around and
promoting the works of Maine women authors.

For more information, please contact lizabakewell@gmail.com or visit Maine Women Write on Facebook
MONDAY
FEBRUARY 10, 2014
7:00 PM

DOORS OPEN AT 6:30
location:
SPACE Gallery
538 Congress Street
PortlandME 04101
$10
Tickets for all events are available at the door on the day of the event, on a first-come, first-served basis.
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MORE EVENTS!  Experience our very own Lady Zen Valentine's Night at Empire on Congress St.


LADY ZEN sings SADE

at EMPIRE

FEBRUARY 14, 2014 9:30 PM - 12:30 AM
 ADD TO CAL
Time: 9:30pm     Day: Friday     Doors: 9:00pm    Ages: 21+ Ages    
 Price: $10


TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18
Maine Writers & Publishers Alliance Presents:





Dubus Russo BANNERJoin the Maine Writers & Publishers Alliance and Cobscook Community Learning Center for a lively literary conversation on craft, the writing life, the novella form, the Oxford comma, and more with Pulitzer Prize–winner Richard Russo (Empire Falls, Elsewhere) and National Book Award–finalist Andre Dubus III (House of Sand and Fog, Dirty Love). The evening will be moderated by MWPA executive director Joshua Bodwell, and will serve as a fundraiser for the MWPA and CCLC.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2014
Hosted by SPACE Gallery (538 Congress Street, Portland)
Reception with the authors at 6:00 PM
Doors at 7:00 PM
Show at 7:30 PM

TICKETS

MWPA and SPACE members: $12
General: $15 in advance | $20 at the door
Reception with the Authors: $40 | Advance purchase only, includes one drink ticket and preferred seating.
+ BOOKS by both authors will be available for purchase at the event from local bookseller Longfellow Books.





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