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UPCOMING EVENTS:
May 12, 2008 7PM @ Resistencia Bookstore
Sharon Bridgforth Presents: One For The Road. A Poetic Jam Session
Casa de Red Salmon Arts | 1801-A South First St. | Austin, TX 78704 | 512.416-8885 | http://www.resistenciabooks.com | Love Offerings Accepted Featuring: Lidia Marte, Samiya Bashir, Shia Shabazz and an Open Mic Jam. Lidia Marte will read from her newly published book El Reino de la Imagen: Memoria, Comida y Representacion, (2008 Isla Negra Editores, San Juan-Santo Domingo). RedBone Press author, Samiya Bashir, will read from Queer Codex: ROOTED! Anthology, Edited by Lorenzo Herrera y Lozano, Published by Evelyn Street Press & allgo. Shia Shabazz will read from her newly published chapbook, Momentary: Poems by Shia Shabazz. ALL THREE BOOKS WILL BE FOR SALE AT THIS EVENT! Immediately following Lidia, Samiya and Shia's reading there will be an open mic.
June 6, 2008 at 8pm
An Astraea House Party and Pride Month Celebration
Host Committee: KT Shorb, Kim Alidio, Cheryl Coward, Camille DePrang, Ana Lara
2906 Glen Rae Street, Austin, TX 78702
Music by DJ Tony the King // Poetry by Astraea Lesbian Poetry Award Winner: Samiya Bashir // An opportunity to meet Astraea Grantees // Raffle Prizes
It's free to party, and we will be passing the hat for cash and check donations. There will be a cash bar and all profits will go to Astraea. Click here to learn more about Astraea.

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