Sugar Zone Readings
Publisher: Marsh Hawk Press.
www.marshhawkpress.org.
Wednesday, April 25, 2012
San Francisco, California 7:00 p.m.
Sacred Grounds Coffee House
2095 Hayes Street, San Francisco, CA
Mary Mackey, Joan Gelfand, Rachelle Escamilla and Stephen Kopel will be reading their poems on food and community in a benefit designed to raise funds for the SF/Marin Food Bank & celebrate the publication of the anthology: “Broken Circles: A Gathering of Poems for Hunger,” by Cave Moon Press.
Host Dan Brady. Open Mike following the feature.
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Sunday, April 29,
Berkeley, California: 3:00 pm, Mythos Gallery 1747 Solano Ave
Mary Mackey will read her poetry. Reading with her will be poet Zack Rogow.
Saturday, May 5,
Berkeley California: Berkeley City College
2050 Center Street, Berkeley, CA
Mary Mackey will read her poetry
(Time to be announced)
Friday, May 11, 2012
San Francisco California 2:30 to 4:00 pm
Holiday Inn at Fisherman’s Wharf,
1300 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco, CA
Conference: Association For Study of Women and Mythology
Mary Mackey will do a short reading from her most recent collection of poetry, Sugar Zone (Marsh Hawk Press 2011) followed by a discussion of how the Afro-Brazilian religion Candomblé has influenced her work. Her presentation is part of the ASWM panel on poetry.
Friday, May 11, 2012
San Francisco California 4:14 to 5:45 pm
Holiday Inn at Fisherman’s Wharf,
1300 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco, CA
Conference: Association For Study of Women and Mythology
Mary Mackey with participate in a panel with Arisika Razak, Mara Lynn Keller, and Joan Marler entitled “The Mythic Dimensions of Women’s Visionary Film.” Mary will speak on the topic “Making The Invisible World of Women's Spirituality Visible: A Comparison of the film Like Water For Chocolate to Laura Esquivel’s novel Like Water For Chocolate."
Sunday, June 3,
Corte Madera CA
Mary Mackey will be offering two writing classes at
Book Passage Bookstore
10:00 am to 1: 00 pm: YOUR INCREDIBLE LIFE: WRITING YOUR MEMOIRS
2:00 pm to 5:00 pm: THE SECRETS OF WRITING GREAT DIALOGUE
Location: Book Passage Bookstore, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera, CA 94925
(415) 927-0960
http://bookpassage.com/
Sugar Zone is available at books stores, on amazon.com, and from Small Press Distribution
www.spdbooks.org
Small Press Distribution is already selling it.
Previous Event Details
Sunday, October 2
1:00 pm Bird and Beckett Books with Joan Gelfand, Brant Lyon, and Jane Omerod
653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA 94131; 415-586-3733
www.birdbeckett.com
October 3, KPFA Radio "Cover To Cover": Mary Mackey in conversation with host Denny
Smithson. 3:00 - 3:30 pm. Mary will read poems from "Sugar Zone" and talk about her new
collection. Listen to this live and streaming at: www.kpfa.org
Wednesday, October 5
3:00 pm, Library Gallery
California State University, Sacramento
6000 J St., Sacramento, CA 95819
Friday, October 7
6:00 pm, Kim McMillian interviews Mary on Kim’s blogtalk radio show “The Writer’s Sanctuary.”
www.blogtalkradio.com
Saturday, October 15
7:15 – 8:15 pm Litquake Lit Crawl, San Francisco, CA
“Rebellion, Reinvention, and Rebirth: WOM-BA Writers Read Prose and Poetry from the Edge”
with Cara Black, Joan Gelfand, Dorothy Hearst, Jacqueline Luckett, Elizabeth Rosner, and Elena Shapiro.
Café Que Tal
1005 Guerreo, San Francisco (between 22nd and Alvarado)
www.litquake.org
Wednesday, October 19
7:30 pm, Pegasus Books Downtown
Lyrics & Dirges Reading Series
2349 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, CA; 510-649-1320
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Saturday, October 22
3:00 pm, Molloy College
1000 Hempstead Avenue
Rockville Centre, NY 11571-5002
www.molloy.edu
Thursday, October 27
6:00 pm, Ceres Gallery. Marsh Hawk Press Fall Book Launch
547 W. 27th Street, Suite #201, New York, NY 10001; 212-947-6100
www.ceresgallery.org
Wednesday, Nov 2
6:00 pm, PST radio interview with Karen Tate on her show
Voices of the Sacred Feminine.
Thursday, November 3
7:30 pm, Moe’s Books, Poetry Flash Reading Series with Susan Koldony
2476 Telegraph Ave., Berkeley, CA; 510-849-9938
www.moesbooks
.com
Saturday, November 5
Mary will teach two half-day classes at Book Passage in Corte Madera:
10:00 am – 1:00 pm “Your Incredible Life: Writing Your Memoirs”
2:00 pm – 5:00 pm “The Secrets of Creating Great Dialogue”
Book Passage Bookstore, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd, Corte Madera, CA 94925
415-927-0960
bookpassage.com
Wednesday, November 17
Mary will read from Sugar Zone and The Horses at the Gate
2:00 pm Poetics of Aging Conference
First Unitarian Universalist Church
1187 Franklin Street
San Francisco, California 94109
415-776-4580
www.poeticsofaging.org
Monday, November 28
7:30 pm, reading at Sacramento Poetry Center with Sharon Coleman
1719 25th Street, Sacramento, CA 95816; 916-979-9706
sacpoetrycenter.
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