THE CAFE -
KRISTY BOWEN FEATURED
At 8 PM at The Cafe, 5115 N. Lincoln Ave.
There will also be an open mike. Admission is free.
JUNE 6, 2008, FRIDAY - WOODSTOCK IL
WOODSTOCK OPERA HOUSE -
POETRY SLAM!
A special poetry slam hosted by Jeff Helgeson, author of Thresholds.
It can also be seen on a webcast at www. globalvillagewebcast.com between
7 and 9 PM. (CST)
JUNE 7, 2008, SATURDAY - CHICAGO
PRINTERS ROW BOOK FAIR
Annual book fair in the South Loop area of Chicago.
There will be a Puddin'head table across the street
from the poetry tent next to the neighborhood tours table.
JUNE 8, 2008, SUNDAY - CHICAGO
PRINTERS ROW BOOK FAIR
Annual book fair in the South Loop area of Chicago.
There will be a Puddin'head table across the street
from the poetry tent next to the neighborhood tours table.
JUNE 9, 2008, MONDAY - CHICAGO
JAK'S TAP
ESTEBAN COLON AND MARCELLUS WYATT FEATURED
Two great poets will be featured at Jak's Tap, 901 W. Jackson
in Chicago. Runs 7:30 to 10PM. There will also be an open mike.
Admission is free.
JUNE 10, 2008, TUESDAY - CHICAGO
THE CAFE -
CATHLEEN SCHANDELMEIER FEATURED
At 8 PM at The Cafe, 5115 N. Lincoln Ave.
She will be reading work from her book, Chicago Phoenix?
There will also be an open mike. Admission is free.
JUNE 16, 2008, MONDAY - CHICAGO
COROSH -
BLOOMSDAY
The annual celebration of James Joyce's novel Ulysses sponsored
by The Puddin'head Press and Collage Productions will
take place at Corosh, 1072 Milwaukee Ave. between Chicago and
Division at 7 PM sharp. At 8 PM at The Cafe, 5115 N. Lincoln Ave.
There may be as many as twenty readers reading from sections of the
book. Hosted by playwright and author, Jeff Helgeson. This is annual
event since 2004.
JUNE 17, 2008, TUESDAY - CHICAGO
THE CAFE -
JACKIE WOLK FEATURED
At 8 PM at The Cafe, 5115 N. Lincoln Ave.
There will also be an open mike. Admission is free.
JUNE 20, 2008, FRIDAY - CHICAGO
THE MERCURY CAFE
CATHLEEN SCHANDELMEIER FEATURED Cathleen Schadelemier author of Chicago Phoenix will be
be performing from 7 to 9 PM at The Mercury Cafe, 1505 W. Chicago Ave.
There will also be an open mike. Admission is free.
JUNE 24, 2008, TUESDAY - CHICAGO
THE CAFE -
ROBERT LAWRENCE FEATURED
At 8 PM at The Cafe, 5115 N. Lincoln Ave.
There will also be an open mike. Admission is free.
JULY 1, 2008, TUESDAY - CHICAGO
THE CAFE -
TOM CURRY FEATURED
At 8 PM at The Cafe, 5115 N. Lincoln Ave.
There will also be an open mike. Admission is free.
JULY 6, 2008, SUNDAY - CHICAGO
BEACH POETS -
QURAYSH LANSANA FEATURED
A Sunday afternoon at the beach. Come to Loyola Beach at
the north end of Chicago and look for the Beach Poets tent.
A laid-back enjoyable poetry reading hosted by
Cathleen Schandelmeier.There will also be an open mike.
Admission is free.
JULY 8, 2008, TUESDAY - CHICAGO
THE CAFE -
MARK PASSERO FEATURED
At 8 PM at The Cafe, 5115 N. Lincoln Ave.
There will also be an open mike. Admission is free.
JULY 13, 2008, SUNDAY - CHICAGO
BEACH POETS -
DONNA PECORE, JANET KUYPERS AND MIROSLAW ROGALA FEATURED
A Sunday afternoon at the beach. Come to Loyola Beach at
the north end of Chicago and look for the Beach Poets tent.
A laid-back enjoyable poetry reading hosted by
Cathleen Schandelmeier.There will also be an open mike.
Admission is free.
JULY 15, 2008, TUESDAY - CHICAGO
THE CAFE -
THE POETRY WHEEL FEATURED
At 8 PM at The Cafe, 5115 N. Lincoln Ave.
Fun and excitement with The Poetry Wheel. Come spin some verses.
There will also be an open mike. Admission is free.
JULY 20, 2008, SUNDAY - CHICAGO
BEACH POETS -
DAVE GECIC AND CAROL ANDERSON FEATURED
A Sunday afternoon at the beach. Come to Loyola Beach at
the north end of Chicago and look for the Beach Poets tent.
A laid-back enjoyable poetry reading hosted by
Cathleen Schandelmeier. Featuring Dave Gecic, publisher of
The Puddin'head press and Carol Anderson, author of
Ordinary. There will also be an open mike.
Admission is free.
JULY 22, 2008, TUESDAY - CHICAGO
THE CAFE -
BRONMIM SHUMWAY FEATURED
At 8 PM at The Cafe, 5115 N. Lincoln Ave.
Come hear the editor of HereThere newsletter.
There will also be an open mike. Admission is free.
JULY 25, 2008, FRIDAY - CHICAGO
THE MERCURY CAFE
LEE KITZIS FEATURED Lee Kitzis author of Laudromat Girl and Eight Dollars An Hour, will be performing from 7 to 9 PM at The Mercury Cafe, 1505 W. Chicago Ave. There will also be an open mike. Admission is free.
JULY 27, 2008, SUNDAY - CHICAGO
BEACH POETS -
DAN GODSTON AND JACQUELINE WOLK FEATURED
A Sunday afternoon at the beach. Come to Loyola Beach at
the north end of Chicago and look for the Beach Poets tent.
A laid-back enjoyable poetry reading hosted by
Cathleen Schandelmeier. There will also be an open mike.
Admission is free.
JULY 29, 2008, TUESDAY - CHICAGO
THE CAFE -
TODD HELDT FEATURED
At 8 PM at The Cafe, 5115 N. Lincoln Ave.
There will also be an open mike. Admission is free.
JULY 27, 2008, SUNDAY - CHICAGO
BEACH POETS -
KARLA ARMOUR AND CIN SALACH FEATURED
A Sunday afternoon at the beach. Come to Loyola Beach at
the north end of Chicago and look for the Beach Poets tent.
A laid-back enjoyable poetry reading hosted by
Cathleen Schandelmeier. There will also be an open mike.
Admission is free.
AUGUST 5, 2008, TUESDAY - CHICAGO
THE CAFE -
SHELLY NATION FEATURED
At 8 PM at The Cafe, 5115 N. Lincoln Ave.
There will also be an open mike. Admission is free.
AUGUST 10, 2008, SUNDAY - CHICAGO
BEACH POETS -
TEKKI LOMNECKI, SID YIDDISH, AND WES FEATURED
A Sunday afternoon at the beach. Come to Loyola Beach at
the north end of Chicago and look for the Beach Poets tent.
A laid-back enjoyable poetry reading hosted by
Cathleen Schandelmeier. There will also be an open mike.
Admission is free.
AUGUST 12, 2008, TUESDAY - CHICAGO
THE CAFE -
MICHAEL C. WATSON FEATURED
At 8 PM at The Cafe, 5115 N. Lincoln Ave.
Come see the host of Wordslingers on WLUW.
There will also be an open mike. Admission is free.
AUGUST 17, 2008, SUNDAY - CHICAGO
BEACH POETS -
BUDDAH 309 AND ESTABAN COLON FEATURED
A Sunday afternoon at the beach. Come to Loyola Beach at
the north end of Chicago and look for the Beach Poets tent.
A laid-back enjoyable poetry reading hosted by
Cathleen Schandelmeier. There will also be an open mike.
Admission is free.
AUGUST 19, 2008, TUESDAY - CHICAGO
THE CAFE -
GREGORIO GOMEZ FEATURED
At 8 PM at The Cafe, 5115 N. Lincoln Ave.
She will be reading work from her upcoming
Puddin'head press book.
There will also be an open mike. Admission is free.
AUGUST 24, 2008, SUNDAY - CHICAGO
BEACH POETS -
CHILDREN'S POETRY DAY
A Sunday afternoon at the beach. Come to Loyola Beach at
the north end of Chicago and look for the Beach Poets tent.
A laid-back enjoyable poetry reading hosted by
Cathleen Schandelmeier. A selection of children's poetry
will be read by Jan Spivey Gilchrist and
Sheila Donovan. There will also be an open mike.
Admission is free.
AUGUST 31, 2008, SUNDAY - CHICAGO
BEACH POETS -
BLOW OUT CELEBRATION
A Sunday afternoon at the beach. Come to Loyola Beach at
the north end of Chicago and look for the Beach Poets tent.
A laid-back enjoyable poetry reading hosted by
Cathleen Schandelmeier. After 18 years of poetry on the beach
there will be a beach party, with readings by poets
who have read over its phenominal run.
There will also be an open mike.
Admission is free.
SEPTEMBER 8, 2008, TUESDAY - CHICAGO
THE CAFE -
JANET KUYPERS FEATURED
At 8 PM at The Cafe, 5115 N. Lincoln Ave.
There will also be an open mike. Admission is free.
SEPTEMBER 16, 2008, TUESDAY - CHICAGO
THE CAFE -
DEBORAH ROSEN FEATURED
At 8 PM at The Cafe, 5115 N. Lincoln Ave.
There will also be an open mike. Admission is free.
SEPTEMBER 30, 2008, TUESDAY - CHICAGO
THE CAFE -
BOB RASHKOW FEATURED
At 8 PM at The Cafe, 5115 N. Lincoln Ave.
There will also be an open mike. Admission is free.
OCTOBER 7, 2008, TUESDAY - CHICAGO
THE CAFE -
DINA STENGEL FEATURED
At 8 PM at The Cafe, 5115 N. Lincoln Ave.
There will also be an open mike. Admission is free.
OCTOBER 21, 2008, TUESDAY - CHICAGO
THE CAFE -
PAMELA MILLER FEATURED
At 8 PM at The Cafe, 5115 N. Lincoln Ave.
There will also be an open mike. Admission is free.
OCTOBER 28, 2008, TUESDAY - CHICAGO
THE CAFE -
KRISTIN LATOUR FEATURED
At 8 PM at The Cafe, 5115 N. Lincoln Ave.
There will also be an open mike. Admission is free.
DECEMBER 2, 2008, TUESDAY - CHICAGO
THE CAFE -
SCOTT DEKATCH FEATURED
At 8 PM at The Cafe, 5115 N. Lincoln Ave.
There will also be an open mike. Admission is free.
DECEMBER 16, 2008, TUESDAY - CHICAGO
THE CAFE -
CAROL HOGAN FEATURED
At 8 PM at The Cafe, 5115 N. Lincoln Ave.
There will also be an open mike. Admission is free.
DECEMBER 23, 2008, TUESDAY - CHICAGO
THE CAFE -
POETRY WHEEL FEATURED
At 8 PM at The Cafe, 5115 N. Lincoln Ave.
The Poetry Wheel comes back for another spin.
There will also be an open mike. Admission is free.
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