great weather heading west

great weather for MEDIA is about to head out on tour to celebrate the publication of The Understanding between Foxes and Light.  We have an amazing lineup of readers from both this and and our  previous collection It's Animal but Merciful. The tour is also a great chance to meet and chat to our editors. great weather is accepting poetry and prose submissions until January 15th 2014, so make sure to check out the guidelines

See you in Santa Fe, Los Angeles, Venice, San Francisco, Berkeley, Portland, and Seattle!

Want tour updates and gossip? As recipients of the inaugural Brant Lyon Spread the Word Award, Richard Loranger and Puma Perl will be blogging here throughout the three weeks.

Sunday November 3 

5:00 to 6:00 PM

Teatro Paraguas 3205 Calle Marie Santa Fe, NM 87507

Free

Featuring Christian Georgescu, Russ Green, Wayne Lee, Jane Ormerod, Puma Perl, and Tina Yang. 

Plus short open mic

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Thursday November 7

7:00  to 8:45 pm

Stories Books and Cafe 1716 West Sunset Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90026

Free

Featuring Dana Beardsley Crotwell, Rich Ferguson, Christian Georgescu, Richard Loranger, Jane Ormerod, Puma Perl, Crystal Lane Swift, and Sherre Vernon

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Saturday November 9

4:00  to 6:00 pm

Beyond Baroque 681 Venice Boulevard Venice, CA 90291

$10 general admission, $6 students/seniors, free to members

Featuring Dana Beardsley Crotwell, Rich Ferguson, Christian Georgescu, Richard Loranger, Jane Ormerod, Puma Perl, Crystal Lane Swift, and Tina Yang.

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Tuesday November 12

8:00 PM to 10:30 PM

Downstairs 908 Valencia Street San Francisco, CA 94110

$5 donation

Featuring Joan Gelfand, Kit Kennedy, Richard Loranger, Mary Mackey, Jane Ormerod, and Puma Perl

Plus short open mic

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Thursday November 14

7:00  to 9:30 pm

Art House Gallery and Cultural Center 2905 Shattuck Avenue Berkeley, CA 94705

$5 donation appreciated

Featuring  Joan Gelfand, Kit Kennedy, Richard Loranger, Mary Mackey, Jane Ormerod, Puma Perl,Julia Vinograd, and special guest Tina Yang

Plus open mic

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Sunday November 17

7:00  to 8:30 pm

The Clinton Street Theater 2522 Southeast Clinton Street Portland, OR 97202

Free

Join authors and editors from great weather for MEDIA and Printed Matter Vancouver in this west coast meets east coast celebratory event. You’ll hear terrific new work from poets and writers and there will also be an informal Q&A with the editors where you can ask questions about submitting work or publishing in general.

Featuring Brad Garber, Richard Loranger, Christopher Luna, Jane Ormerod, Toni Partington, Jenney Pauer, Dan Raphael, and Gina Williams

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Wednesday November 20

7:00  to 10:00 pm

Breadline Performance Series Vermillion Gallery Seattle, WA 98122

Free

Featuring Richard LorangerMary Mackey, Jane Ormerod, plus other top class performers

Plus open mic

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