Poetry in Motion

Poet, Dean Pasch, Quill and Parchment’s November featured poet will be featuring at the following venues on his 2010 California tour

Sunday 7 November:
Radio Interview with Lois P. Jones on KPFK – at 10am-12 noon

Sunday 7 November:
Joint Presentation with Sharmagne Leland-St. John
Stories Books & Café
1716 Sunset Blvd
Echo Park, CA 90026
2 pm

Monday 8 November:
Joint Presentation with Susan Suntree
Moonday Poetry at Village Books
A West Side Reading
Village Books
1049 Swarthmore Ave.
Pacific Palisades, California
7.30 pm

Tuesday 9 November:
The Artists’ Union Gallery
330 South California Street Plaza, Ventura, California 93001.
7.30 pm

Saturday 13 November:
Pasadena Public Library
Saturday Afternoon Poetry
backroom of the Santa Catalina Branch of the Pasadena Public Library on 999 E. Washington Blvd.
3 pm

Sunday 14 November:
Joint Presentation with Lois
Church in Ocean Park
235 Hill Street, Santa Monica CA 90405
2 pm

Sunday 14 November:
Joint Presentation with Sharmagne Leland-St.John
Beyond Baroque
681 Venice Bl. Venice, CA 90291
7.30 pm

Sharmagne Leland-St. John

Featured Poet

at Artists Union Gallery 330 S. Californi a St.,

Ventura. CA

Tuesday ~ October 6th 7PM

DATE to be Announced:

Sharmagne Leland-St. John
accompanied by
American Sign Language translators
Michael Purcel and Mona Jean Cedar
will present Ms. Leland-St. John’s poetry
at a fundraiser to benefit
the first deaf production of the 1960s anti-war rock musical HAiR
HAiR will include deaf, hearing, and hard of hearing actors
At The Met Theatre,
1089 N. Oxford Avenue, Hollywood, CA .
(exact date to be announced.)
Theatre space graciously donated by Paul Koslo

Silent Auction Items:

*Hand Crafted Masaai Walking stick $250.00 value
*Hand crafted Native American wooden flute by flute maker Paul Nyenhuis $1000.00 value
*A day of guided fly fishing in beautiful Washington State w/ John Farrar $300.00 value
*4 days and 4 nights at “Brown Hackle Lodge” a vacation home situated on the North Fork of the Stillaguamish River in beautiful Arlington, WA. (98223) $600.00 value
*3 nights at Equus Hotel In Hawaii $477.00 value
*A Knitting Kit (Needles yarn, etc.) and free knitting lessons.
*Rose Quartz Salt rock lamp ~ value $40.00
*Confetti Scarf~ value $100.00
*One year membership to SportsClubLA $3,300.00 value
*Gift Basket from Feeding Birds Boutique ~ Echo Park
*Pane e Vino Restaurant Gift Certificate $50.00 value

Services:
*Complimentary massage ~ Audrey Goodbar, ~ value $75.00
*Chiropractic exam and adjustment ~ Dr. MhaAtma Khalsa~ Gift certificate ~$90.00 value
*Reflexology session on Ears, Feet and Hands ~ Michele Milder~ value $65.00
*Eye Exam Dr Dean Steinberger Studio City $90.00 value
*A coaching session (acting techniques for everyday life)~value $150

Books and DVD’s
A 3 set Collection of Poetry books by poet Sharmagne Leland-St. John ~$41.00 value
*Unsung Songs
*Silver Tears and Time
*Contingencies

A 3 set Collection of books by author/poet Ellarane Lockie:
*The Gourmet Paper Maker
*All Because of a Button~ Folklore, Fact, And Fiction
*Wedding Keepsakes~ value of all 3 books $64.50

A Collection by author Jane Marla Robbins
*Acting Techniques for Everyday Life: Look and Feel Self-Confident in Difficult Real-Life Situations, now in its fifth printing. ~value $14.95
*Dogs in Topanga: Poems by ~ value $8.
*Flash cards: Perform at Your Best: Acting Techniques for Business, Personal & Social Success (Box set) ~value 19.95

A collection of books from Publisher Harvey Arden
Possible titles:
Tavels in a Stone Canoe
Wisdom Keepers
Prison Writings ~ My Life is My Sundance~ by Leonard Peltier
Have You Thought About Leonard Peltier Lately?

*Alchemical Healing~ : A Guide to Spiritual, Physical, and Transformational Medicine ~ by Nicki Scully~ value $18.00
2 copies of Good Hair Days ~ by Johnathon Johnson ~ $45.90 value
*Signed copy of Expendable Elite~One Soldier’s Journey into Covert Warfare ~ by Lieut. Col.(ret) Dan Marvin value $19.95

2 copies of the DVD “Pope Joan.”

Art and Photography
Iris Klein
“Japan” 2007
15″ x 19″
Signed limited edition printed on Somerset Archival Paper
8- ply mat
$250.00

Michael Pliskin
12″ x 18″ archival, museum-quality print,
matted in an 18×24″ Bainbridge museum matte.
The original image was made in Everglades National Park in December 2008.

Kim Gotlieb Walker
Colour print of Bob Marley’s
High Times Cover 1975
signed by photographer.
# 5/10
$500.00-$1000.00 value

We will gratefully accept further donations of gifts and cash to make gift baskets for this 501c3 fundraising event.

Sharmagne will be performing at:

April 25 ,2009~Claremont Forum

586 W. 1st Street Claremont, Ca. 91711 ~ 6-9pm

May 14, 2009 ~ Pasadena City College Poetry Slam

7- 8:30pm (Campus Location TBA)

May 23, 2009 ~ Small Press Book Fair

Santa Monica, CA 10am~4pm (Location TBA)

September

West Hollywood Book Fair – Panelist

Guest of the National Women’s Book Association (exact date TBA)

Please try to attend a reading/book signing in your city.

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