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FLASH WOMEN, FAST CARS, AND FLAMING STARS

A University Place Library Poetry Reading
2018-10-24 19:00:00 2018-10-24 20:30:00 America/Los_Angeles FLASH WOMEN, FAST CARS, AND FLAMING STARS Connie Walle and Michael Magee will read poems from their newly published books by MoonPath Press and invite you to celebrate autumn with a book signing to follow. University Place - University Place Meeting Room

Wednesday, October 24
7:00pm - 8:30pm

Add to Calendar 2018-10-24 19:00:00 2018-10-24 20:30:00 America/Los_Angeles FLASH WOMEN, FAST CARS, AND FLAMING STARS Connie Walle and Michael Magee will read poems from their newly published books by MoonPath Press and invite you to celebrate autumn with a book signing to follow. University Place - University Place Meeting Room

University Place

University Place Meeting Room

Connie Walle and Michael Magee will read poems from their newly published books by MoonPath Press and invite you to celebrate autumn with a book signing to follow.

Connie Walle flexes her poetic muscles in What's Left, poems about the role of strong women while Michael Magee's How We Move Toward Light explores myths and urban legends. Connie and Michael are longtime friends and invite you to celebrate autumn with a book signing to follow.

Connie Walle hosts Puget Sound Poetry Connection, founded Our Own Words, a teen poetry contest, and won an AMOCAT award from the City of Tacoma.  She is a resident of University Place.  This is Connie's debut collection of poems.

Michael Magee is a prize-winning poet and playwright whose poems and plays have been published and produced in the U.S. and England.  This book is dedicated to his wife, poet Jean Musser who was a resident of University Place.

AGE GROUP: | Adults (18+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Author event |

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