Coming Events
From the Editors of Ink Byte -- March 12, 2010
Local and national events of interest to writers. Add events to our calendar by emailing the information to editor@inkbyte.com, with subject "InkByte Events," and we'll give you credit. See the Ink Byte Feedback page.
Maple Leaf Bar: Readings for March 2010, New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans' famous Maple Leaf Bar announces its schedule of afternoon readings, 8316 Oak Street, Sundays at 3 p.m. It's all free.
March 7 -- Poets Michael Czarnecki, Danny Kerwick, and Thaddeus Conti read.
March 14-- Poet Dennis Formento reads from and signs his new collection, Looking for an Out Place. Followed by an open mike..
March 21 -- Poet John C. Knight reads from and signs his new collection, Body into Earth. Followed by an open mike.>.
March 28 -- Poet Sulla, followed by an open mike.
Every Friday, Open Mic Night at Tia Chucha's in Los Angeles
Open Mic Night every Friday at Tia Chucha's, Friday at 8pm pm at 13197- A Gladstone Ave, Sylmar, CA 91342, 818.896.1489.
Every Wednesday, Writing Circle at Tia Chucha's
All are welcomed in this intimate writing circle at Tia Chucha's, 13197- A Gladstone Ave, Sylmar, CA 91342, 818.896.1489.March 6, The Erotic Reading Invitational at Artists' Union Gallery, Ventura
The Erotic Reading Invitational with Askew hosts Marsha de la O, Phil Taggart and Friday Lubina, Saturday at 7:00 pm, 330 South California Street, Ventura.
March 6, Poetry Buffet with Melinda Palacio, New Orleans
Hear four different poets at the Latter Library on St. Charles Avenue in the Garden District of New Orleans, Saturday, March 6 at 2pm. Host is Gina Ferrara. Ink Byte's Melinda Palacio will read from Folsom Lockdown, along with three other poets.
March 11, SB Screenwriters Association presents Mary Rose Betten, SB
The Santa Barbara Screenwriters Association presents Mary Rose Betten, actress and poet. Read all about her on Ink Byte. She'll discuss "Comic Dialogue" and her book Finding Your Best Angle.
March 13, The Poetry Zone, SB
The Second Saturday of the month is home to the Poetry Zone at the Karpeles Manuscript Museum, 21 W Anapamu, 2-4pm. The Host is Suzanne Frost, editor of Sage Trail Poetry Magazine. Featured reader is Pete Justus.
March 14, Palabra at Redcat Lounge, Los Angeles
Palbra Magazine presents savory fiction by Stephen D. Gutierrez, author of Live from Fresno y Los and Daniel Olivas, author of Anywhere But L.A, at The REDCAT Lounge, 631 W. 2nd Street (at Hope), Los Angeles, CA 90012 (in the Walt Disney Concert Hall complex).
March 14, New Short Fiction Series with Tatjana Soli, Hollywood
New Short Fiction Series presents Pasta Diva and Other Stories by Tatjana Soli. This performance will be at The Los Angeles Municpal Art Gallery at Barnsdall Art Park, 4800 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90027. Reservations $10, free parking, at the door, $15. Doors open at 6:30pm. Show at 7pm.
March 15, Favorite Poems, SB
Read your favorite poems (not your own) at Santa Barbara's Blue Agave, 20 E. Cota, Santa Barbara, CA 93101. Every third Monday of the month at 5:15 pm. Host is Lois Klein.
March 20, Arcade Poetry Series with John Struloeff and Thea Iberall, Oxnard
Arcade Poetry Series at OxnardÕs Carnegie Art Museum, 424 South ÔCÕ Street, Oxnard. Host is Jackson Wheeler all readings start at 7pm. Fetured readers are John Struloeff and Thea Iberall.
March 23, Artists' Union Gallery, Ventura
Every Tuesday Poetry Open with Host, Roe Estep at 7:30 pm, 330 South California Street, Ventura. Featured Reader is Barry Miller.
March 27, Melinda Palacio Presents Folsom Lockdown at Tia Chucha's, Los Angeles
The Los Angeles Publication Party for Folsom Lockdown at Tia Chucha's. Melinda will read from her collection of poems Folsom Lockdown Kulupi Press 2010, 1-3, Saturday, at Tia Chucha's, 13197- A Gladstone Ave, Sylmar, CA 91342, 818.896.1489.
March 27, "Friday on Saturday" Poetry at the Bel Arts Factory, Ventura
Last Saturday of the month, Poetry open, hosted by Friday Lubina at 7:30 pm, 432 N. Ventura Avenue, Ventura. Featured reader is Joan Day.
April 3, The Santa Barbara Poetry Series includes Melinda Palacio
The Santa Barbara Poetry Series presents an evening with poets who have published a book this year. Melinda will read from her collection of poems Folsom Lockdown Kulupi Press 2010, Saturday, February 6 from 7 p.m. to 9pm at the Faulkner Gallery, Santa Barbara Public Library, 40 East Anapamu Street, S.B. Free event.
read from Folsom Lockdown, along with three other poets.
March 11, SB Screenwriters Association presents Mary Rose Betten, SB
The Santa Barbara Screenwriters Association presents Mary Rose Betten, actress and poet. Read all about her on Ink Byte. She'll discuss "Comic Dialogue" and her book Finding Your Best Angle.

