October 11, 2010

Pittsburgh Lit Events: October 11 - 17

Monday, October 11:

David Sedaris
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust presents best-selling satirist/humor writer David Sedaris.
600 Penn Ave Pittsburgh, PA (downtown)
8:00pm - $45 - (412) 392-4900


Tuesday, October 12:

Hungry Sphinx Reading Series
Weekly poetry and fiction series featuring area students and writers fills the upper
room of the Sphinx Hookah Cafe. Featured readers TBA.
Sphinx Cafe
401 Atwood St Pittsburgh, PA (Oakland)
8:00pm - free - (412) 621-1153

Release: Open Mic

Open Mic for poets, emcees and vocalists.
Shadow Lounge
972 Baum Blvd Pittsburgh, PA (East Liberty)
9:00pm(18+) - $5 - (412) 363-8277


Wednesday, October 13:

Prosody
91.3 WYEP Radio
7:00pm


Thursday, October 14:

Harmony4Humanity
Pittsburgh Area Jewish Community presents Harmony4Humanity: A Musical & Spoken Word Celebration of Pittsburgh's Multicultural Community. Featuring the poetry of Luqmon Abdus-Salaam, Mimi Botkin, Bonita Lee Penn, Hamza Perez, and Judy Robinson, and music by Boulevard of the Allies, Dream Job, and The Vokols.
4130 Butler St Pittsburgh, PA (Lawrenceville)
6:30pm - $5 - (412) 605-0816

Carlow University MFA in Creative Writing Presents
MFA in Creative Writing Program at Carlow hosts a reading from: Bernadette Ulsamer, Kevin Finn, Victoria Dym, Eileen Arthurs, and Brenda Pavillian.
3333 Fifth Ave Pittsburgh, PA (Oakland)
7:00pm - $?

Pittsburgh Writes
Weekly writers workshop.
Crazy Mocha Coffee
531 Beaver Street Sewickley, PA

Call for time - (412) 741-4444


Friday, October 15:

Jennifer Kwon Dobbs
Pittsburgh Consortium for Adoption Studies, University of Pittsburgh School of Arts & Sciences, Pitt Department of English & Writing Program present Jennifer Kwon Dobbs.
208B Cathedral of Learning Pittsburgh, PA (Oakland)
4:00PM - Free

The Madwomen Reading Series: Denise Duhamel
The Madwomen Reading Series presents Denise Duhamel, author of Ka-Ching! (Pitt Poetry Series, 2009).
Carlow University
Kresge Theater
3333 Fifth Ave Pittsburgh, PA (Oakland)
7:00pm - free - (412) 578-6346


Sunday, October 17:

Carnegie Library Sunday Reading Series
The Carnegie Library’s Sunday Poetry Reading Series hosts a featured reading by Savannah Schroll Guz.
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh (Main Branch)

Quiet Reading Room, Main Floor

4400 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA (Oakland)
2:00pm - free – (412)622-3151




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

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