BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//The Writer's Garret - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://writersgarret.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for The Writer's Garret REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20220313T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20221106T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20230312T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20231105T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230308T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230308T213000 DTSTAMP:20260605T083754 CREATED:20230210T213220Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230222T181646Z UID:14264-1678303800-1678311000@writersgarret.org SUMMARY:Inner Moonlight: Lauren Brazeal Garza DESCRIPTION:Inner Moonlight is the monthly poetry series for the Wild Detectives! RSVP to meet us in the backyard at 7:30pm on Wednesday March 8th for a live reading from one featured writer\, with a brief open mic to follow. Don’t worry\, podcast fans! We will record the live show and release it as a podcast episode for y’all. This month we are excited to feature poet Lauren Brazeal Garza!\n\nLauren Brazeal Garza is a disabled writer and Ph.D. candidate in literature at the University of Texas at Dallas. Her published poetry collections include Gutter (YesYes Books\, 2018)\, which chronicles her homelessness as a teenager. She has also published three chapbooks\, including Santa Muerte\, Santa Muerte: I was Here Release Me (Tram Editions\, 2023)\, which is a series of fictional interviews with ghosts and is inspired by her experiences as a translator and collector of oral histories. Her work has appeared in Poetry Northwest\, Waxwing\, and Verse Daily among many other journals. She can be found haunting her website at www.lbrazealgarza.com\n\n\nInner Moonlight is presented by The Writer’s Garret on the second Wednesday of every month. Mark your calendar and we’ll see you there!\n\n“Follow your inner moonlight\, don’t hide the madness.”\n—Allen Ginsberg\, from On Being a Writer\n\nRSVP Here\n\n\n \n \n \n \n X/TwitterThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email(Required)\n \n How many in your party?(Required)12345678Zip Code(Required) \n \n \n \n Please Enter Your Home Zip Code URL:https://writersgarret.org/event/inner-moonlight-lauren-brazeal-garza/ LOCATION:The Wild Detectives\, 314 W 8th St\, Dallas\, TX\, 75208\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://writersgarret.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Inner-Moonlight-IG-4.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230318T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230318T120000 DTSTAMP:20260605T083754 CREATED:20230210T213651Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230222T192003Z UID:14273-1679133600-1679140800@writersgarret.org SUMMARY:The Poetry of Rumi: A Guided Discussion with Joan Canby DESCRIPTION:Rumi’s poetry is some of the most widely read and translated in history. Spiritual and profound\, the universality of his writing remains immensely popular today. Join Joan Canby for a discussion of his works\, including major themes and inspirations\, as well as the situational context in which he lived\, worshipped and wrote. \nJoan Canby has her degrees (BA\, MA) in Comparative Literature with an emphasis on the Renaissance (French\, Italian\, English\, Spanish and Latin literature). She has her MFA from Vermont College of Fine Arts in Poetry. She has been widely published\, to include: Frogpond\, Modern Haiku\, Poetry South\, Forage\, Place Journal\, Cape Rock\, Comstock Review\, Broken Plate\, Main Street Rag\, and Presence. Her chapbook Metaxe was published in 2010. Her chapbook Cascades was published spring 2022 by Assure Press. \n\n\n  \n  \nStep 1: RSVP (Required)\n\n  \nStep 2: Make A Donation (Optional) URL:https://writersgarret.org/event/the-poetry-of-rumi-a-guided-discussion-with-joan-canby/ LOCATION:The Writer’s Garret\, 215 S. Tyler St.\, Dallas\, TX\, 75208\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://writersgarret.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/The-Poetry-of-Rumi-with-Joan-Canby.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230322T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230322T203000 DTSTAMP:20260605T083754 CREATED:20230213T182656Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230307T153318Z UID:14295-1679511600-1679517000@writersgarret.org SUMMARY:LitTalk: An Author Panel Series DESCRIPTION:Join Writing Workshops Dallas & The Writer’s Garret  for LitTalk: A DFW Author Panel Series at Whose Books on Wednesday\, March 22nd at 7 pm. Novelist & series creator/moderator Alex Temblador will lead a panel addressing the challenges and rewards of creative risk in writing. Panelists include Patrice Caldwell\, Will Clarke\, and Lori Ann Stephens. \n  \n \nAlex Temblador is the creator and host of LitTalk. \nAlex Temblador is the award-winning author of Half Outlaw and Secrets of the Casa Rosada. St. Martin’s Essentials acquired Alex’s first non-fiction book\, Writing an Identity Not Your Own\, in 2022. Her creative work has appeared in PALABRITAS and D Magazine\, as well as anthologies like Living Beyond Borders: Growing Up Mexican in America and Speculative Fiction for Dreamers: A Latinx Anthology. In addition to teaching creative writing classes and seminars\, Alex is an award-winning journalist published in the likes of Travel + Leisure\, Outside\, Conde Nast Traveler\, among many others. \n  \n  \nPatrice Caldwell is a graduate of Wellesley College and the editor of two anthologies published by Penguin Random House: A Phoenix First Must Burn: 16 stories of Black Girl Magic\, Resistance\, and Hope and Eternally Yours\, a Paranormal Romance anthology. Her debut novel\, Where Shadows Reign—the first in a YA fantasy duology—is out in 2024 from Macmillan. \nThough she started her career as a children’s book editor at two major publishing houses\, she’s now a literary agent. For her work in the book publishing industry—as the founder of People of Color in Publishing\, a grassroots organization dedicated to supporting\, empowering\, and uplifting racially and ethnically marginalized members of the industry—she’s been named to to Forbes’ “30 Under 30” list\, a Publishers Weekly Star Watch honoree\, and featured on Bustle’s inaugural “Lit List” as one of ten women changing the book world. Visit Patrice online at patricecaldwell.com. \n  \n \nWill Clarke is the author of several works of fiction\, including the novels\, Marigold and The Neon Palm of Madame Melancon. Will holds an MFA in creative writing from the University of British Columbia and was named The New York Times Editors’ Choice and Rolling Stone’s “Hot Pop Prophet.” He lives in Dallas\, Texas with his wife and family. \n  \n  \n  \n  \n \nLori Ann Stephens is the author of Blue Running (published in the UK\, 2021)\, Some Act of Vision (winner of the National Reader’s Choice Award)\, Pierre François: 5th Grade Mishaps\, Novalee and the Spider Secret\, and other novels. Her award-winning short stories have also been published in The Chicago Tribune\, Glimmer Train Stories\, among other literary journals. She was shocked to win the English National Opera’s Miniopera Contest\, judged by Neil Gaiman\, and has since seen her libretti performed in London\, Minneapolis\, and Dallas. She loves listening to operas\, remodeling her house with reckless optimism\, and holding anyone’s babies. She lives just north of Dallas and teaches writing at Southern Methodist University. \n  \nRSVP to attend LitTalk here URL:https://writersgarret.org/event/lit-talk-an-author-panel-series/ LOCATION:Whose Books\, 512 W. Davis\, Dallas\, TX\, 75208\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://writersgarret.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/LitTalk-IG-no-bar-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230325T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230325T120000 DTSTAMP:20260605T083754 CREATED:20230210T213407Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230222T190932Z UID:14267-1679734800-1679745600@writersgarret.org SUMMARY:Writing In Nature with Lisa Huffaker DESCRIPTION:Teaching Artist in Residence Lisa Huffaker leads an immersive writing trek showcasing a pocket of wilderness tucked away in central Dallas\, designed to illuminate the possibilities inherent in the beauty of our natural landscape. Whether you write poetry\, prose\, or just enjoy the delights of the outdoors\, good walking shoes and an a sense of adventure are all you need for this workshop. The first half of the workshop will take place outdoors; then we’ll return to The Garret to write and share. \nNote: the location of this workshop will be emailed following sign up. \nLisa Huffaker creates poetry\, collage\, and assemblage. A finalist for Dallas’ Poet Laureate\, she is a frequent visiting artist at the Nasher Sculpture Center\, a recent C3 Visiting Artist at the Dallas Museum of Art\, and creator of White Rock Zine Machine\, a micropublishing project offering artist’s books through sculptural vending machines. Her poetry appears or is forthcoming in 32 Poems\, Diode\, Spillway\, THRUSH\, Tupelo Quarterly\, and elsewhere. Her multimedia installation\, Code Room\, is currently on view at Ro2 Art. Her book in progress\, a collage/erasure transformation of an antifeminist marriage manual written in 1963\, was recently featured at TU Delft and Cornell Tech’s 3rd Workshop on Obfuscation. \n  \nStep 1: RSVP (Required)\n\n  \nStep 2: Make A Donation (Optional) URL:https://writersgarret.org/event/writing-in-nature-with-lisa-huffaker/ LOCATION:The Writer’s Garret\, 215 S. Tyler St.\, Dallas\, TX\, 75208\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://writersgarret.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Writing-In-Nature-with-Lisa-Huffaker.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR