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2008 Events and Appearances
January 11-13, 2008
Volcano Art Center
Volcano Village, Hawaii
Reading, Friday evening, 7:00
Weekend workshop, 9:30-4:30 Sat. and Sun.
With Eva Saulitis, author of Leaving Resurrection
www.volcanoartcenter.org
January 29, 2008
Colgate University
13 Oak Dr.
Hamilton NY 13346
Lunch with students
4:30 Peggy Shumaker reading from Just Breathe Normally, Eva Saulitis reading from Leaving Resurrection
January 30-February 2, 2008
AWP in NYC
Sheraton Hotel, Midtown
The Association of Writers & Writing Programs Annual Conference
1:30-2:30 on Thursday, Jan. 31 Signing Blaze at the Red Hen Press Booth, #51-54
12:00 on Saturday, Feb. 2 Panel--Elizabeth Bradfield, Eloise Klein Healy, Kate Gale, Hilda Raz, Eva Saulitis, Peggy Shumaker
Lasting Impressions--Developing an Imprint within a Small Press
Conference Room D, Sheraton, Lower Level, Executive Conference Center
4:00-4:45 on Saturday, Feb. 2-- Signing Just Breathe Normally at the University of Nebraska Booth, B25-26
January 4, 2008
Wells College
170 Main St.
Aurora NY 13026
8:30 Nonfiction Reading
Peggy Shumaker, Eva Saultis, and Jennifer Brice
February 15, 2008
7:00 p.m.
Reading from Just Breathe Normally
Antigone Books
411 N. 4th Ave.
Tucson AZ
www.antigonebooks.com
February 20-23, 2008
Desert Nights, Rising Stars
Arizona State University Campus
Tempe, AZ
www.asu.edu/pipercwcenter/conference/index.html
February 25, 2008
Red Hen at the Geffen
7:30 Reading with Anne Carson
Geffen Playhouse
Audrey Skirball Kenis Theater
10886 Le Conte Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90024
General Admission $35
Feb. 26, 2008
University of California Riverside
tba Visit to Professor Maurya Simon's class
3:00-5:00 Reading and craft talk
1500 HMSS
UC Riverside
March 19, 2008
Roundtable Discussion
"Art as a Form of Political Engagement and Social Responsibility"
Piper Writers Center
Arizona State University Campus
Kate Gale, Eloise Klein Healy, Terry Hummer, Drew Matott, Drew Cameron, Melissa Pritchard,
Alberto Rios, Peggy Shumaker
March 19, 2008
Letters to the World
WOM-PO Anthology Reading
With Kate Gale, Eloise Klein Healy, Cynthia Hogue (moderator), Lois Roma-Deeley, Peggy Shumaker
7:00 p.m., Changing Hands Bookstore
6428 S. McClintock Dr.
Guadalupe and McClintock
Tempe, AZ 85383
March 20, 2008
10:30 a.m.
Paradise Valley Community College
Letters to the World
WOM-PO Anthology Reading
Paradise Valley Community College Library
18401 N. 32nd St.
Phoenix AZ 85032
Reception and signing in the library following the reading.
April 5, 2008
Reading from Alaska's Heart
Benefit fundraiser for Adult Learning Programs of Alaska
7:00 Pike's Waterfront Lodge
Fairbanks AK
I'm there in spirit, though not in body!
April 16, 2008
Reading, 7:00 p.m.
with Connie Voisine
Village Books
1210 11th St.
Bellingham WA 98225
April 17, 2008
2:00 Class visit, Professor Brenda Miller
4:00 Reading with Connie Voisine
Viking Union Gallery
Western Washington University
Bellingham WA
April 18, 2008
Reading 7:00 p.m.
Whidbey Island Writers' Association
Freeland Library
5495 Harbor Ave.
Freeland WA
www.writeonwhidbey.com
April 19, 2008
Workshop 1:00-4:00 p.m.
Whidbey Island Writers' Association
www.writeonwhidbey.com
April 23, 2008
Reading, 7:00 p.m.
The Writers Place
3607 Pennsylvania
Kansas City MO 64111
www.writersplace.org
April 24, 2008
Reading and Class visit
Pittsburg State Distinguished Visiting Writers Series
Governor's Room
Overman Student Center
Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg KS
May 14-17, 2008
Poetic Ecologies Conference
Université Libre de Bruxelles
Belgium
Department of Modern Languages and Literatures
http://www.francabellarsi.tk/
http://www.ulb.ac.be/philo/langlitt/FB/FB.html
May 15 Session p4 "Exploding the Tradional Boundaries of Ecopoetics" A Reading
May 17 Session a3 "Going to Extremes: Poems from Alaska and Arizona"
May 29-June 1
Pima Writers' Workshop
Pima Community College
2202 W. Anklam Rd.
Tucson, AZ 85709-0295
Contact the West Campus Arts Division at 520-206-6974 for info
June 4-9, 2008
Gettysburg Review Writing Conference
Gettysburg College
Gettysburg PA
June 12-14, 2008
Alaska Book Festival
UAF Campus, Wood Center
Fairbanks AK
http://www.uaf.edu/summer/events/book_festival/index.html
July 13-27, 2008
Fairbanks Summer Arts Festival
Creative Writing Class
www.fsaf.org
August 3-13, 2008
Rainier Writing Workshop Residency
Pacific Lutheran University Campus
Tacoma WA
September 4-7, 2008
Orcas Island Writers' Festival
orcasislandwritersfestival.com
September 27, 2008
1:00-3:00 Book signing
Just Breathe Normally
Pandemonium Bookstore
1325 E. Palmer Wasilla Hwy.
Wasilla AK
October 14, 2008
7:00 p.m.
Cross-Border Pollination: Canadian and American Nonfiction
Reading with Peggy Shumaker, Eli Hastings, Susan Olding
Alice MacKay Room, Lower Level
Central Library
350 West Georgia Street
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
October 23-24, 2008
Friends of Dard Hunter
International Organization of Hand Papermakers
Outrigger Keahou Beach Resort
Kailua Kona Hawaii
21st Annual Meeting
October 26, 2008
Benjamin Saltman Poetry Award Presentation Brunch
I'll be presenting the award for the contest I judged to Erinn Batykefer for her manuscript Allegheny, Monongahela
Luxe Hotel, Los Angeles CA
October 28, 2008
University of California Riverside
Class visit, 1:30
Professor Judy Kronenfeld's poetry class
November 6, 2008
CSU Chico
Reading and class visit
Professor Jeanne Clark