Pittsburgh Lit Events: February 8 - 14

Monday, February 8:

Drue Heinz Lecture Series - Barry Lopez
National Book Award-winning writer Barry Lopez speaks in Pittsburgh.
Carnegie Music Hall
4400 Forbes Ave Pittsburgh, PA (Oakland)
7:30pm - $35+ - (412) 622-8866


Tuesday, February 9:

Hungry Sphinx Reading Series
Weekly poetry and fiction series featuring area students and writers fills the upper
room of the Sphinx Hookah Cafe. Feat. Michael Wurster and Nikki Allen.
Sphinx Cafe
401 Atwood St Pittsburgh, PA (Oakland)
8:00pm - free - (421) 621-1153


Thursday, February 11:

CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER!
Pitt Contemporary Writers Series Presents: Sven Birkerts & Maud Newton
Discussion on The Future of the Book with Sven Birkerts (2010 William Block Sr. Writer) and
Maud Newton (author & blogger), moderated by Pitt professor Cathy Day.
University of Pittsburgh
Frick Fine Arts Building - Room 125
Schenley Dr Pittsburgh, PA (Oakland)
8:30pm - free - (412) 624-4125


Sunday, February 14:

Pittsburgh Poetry Series: Ed Ochester
Pittsburgh Poetry Series welcomes poet Ed Ochester.
Father Ryan Arts Center
420 Chartiers Ave McKees Rocks, PA
7:00pm - $? - (412) 771-3052




Do you have a literary event you want to see listed on our calendar?
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Pittsburgh Lit Events: February 1 -7

Tuesday, February 2:

Hungry Sphinx Reading Series
Weekly poetry and fiction series featuring area students and writers fills the upper
room of the Sphinx Hookah Cafe. Feat. Arlan Hess and Weave's Laura Davis.
Sphinx Cafe
401 Atwood St Pittsburgh, PA (Oakland)
8:00pm - free - (421) 621-1153


Wednesday, February 3:

Pittsburgh Poets' Playshop
You’ve heard of a writer’s workshop, but this is a playshop! Join local poets and writers
in collaborative compositions, surrealist writing games, found poetry exercises, and much more. Come learn, compose, and have fun with writing.
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
Large Print Room
4400 Forbes Ave Pittsburgh, PA (Oakland)
12:00pm - free - (412) 578-2586


Friday, February 5:

Gist Street Reading Series
Featuring Douglas Kearney (poetry) and Josh Weil (fiction).
James Simon Sculpture Studio (3rd floor)
305 Gist St Pittsburgh, PA (Uptown)
8:00pm – $10 - (412) 434-5629

TypewriterGirls @ Remedy's Speak Easy/Talk Dirty
The TypewriterGirls host Remedy Bar and Lounge's Speak Easy/Talk Dirty. Featuring
readings by Adam Atkinson (Weave Issue 03) and Ellen McGrath Smith, burlesque dancer and performance artist Jen Cook, accordionist Steve Pellegrino, and DJ Randy Spinster.
Remedy Bar and Lounge
5121 Butler St Pittsburgh, PA (Lawrenceville)
9:30pm - $6 - (412) 781-6771




Do you have a literary event you want to see listed on our calendar?
E-mail details to: joel.weavezine@gmail.com

Pittsburgh Lit Events: January 24 - 31

Tuesday, January 26:

Hungry Sphinx Reading Series
Weekly poetry and fiction series featuring area students and writers fills the upper
room of the Sphinx Hookah Cafe. Feat. Celeste Gainey and Sarah Williams-Deveraux
Sphinx Cafe
401 Atwood St Pittsburgh, PA (Oakland)
8:00pm - free - (421) 621-1153




Do you have a literary event you want to see listed on our calendar?
E-mail details to: joel.weavezine@gmail.com