The Southeast Museum of Photography will host a screening of John Steinbeck’s The Grapes of Wrath on Saturday, February 8th at 3 p.m. Just bring a small donation, and the movie and your parking at the museum is free. For more information on this event check the Southeast Museum of Photography’s website.
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Winter With the Writers: A Festival of the Literary Arts Week 1
2011 Frost Medalist winner, Charles Simic, recognized for his lifetime achievement in poetry, will kick off Winter With the Writers on February 6th. Simic will hold a master class at 4 p.m. and a reading of his own world-renowned pieces at 7:30 p.m. Both events will be held at the Bush Auditorium at Rollins College in Winter Park.
Dušan “Charles” Simić is a Serbian-American poet and was co-poetry editor of the Paris Review. He received the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1990 for The World Doesn’t End, and was a finalist of the Pulitzer Prize in 1986 for Selected Poems, 1963-1983 and in 1987 for Unending Blues. He was appointed the fifteenth Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress in 2007. (Wikipedia.)
For more information visit, http://rollins.edu/winterwiththewriters.
Brad and Darlyn Kuhn read Three Houses on Valentine’s Day
Come stroll with us through Brad and Darlyn Kuhn’s novella in verse, Three Houses, on Valentine’s Day, February 14th for Culture Pop at the Maitland Art Center. In four sets, at 7:30, 8:15, 9:00, and 9:45 p.m., we’ll take you along on an intimate poetic journey through the first year of a love story … fights and all. Stick around for the ending, to hear Brad read the poem he wrote for our wedding day on the front porch of the Kerouac House.
Sandi Hutcheson to Speak to National League of American Pen Women
Sandi Hutcheson, author of Looks Great Naked, will speak at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, February 22nd at the National League of American Pen Women – Cape Canaveral Branch (NLAPW) meeting held at the Merritt Island Public Library, 1195 N. Courtenay Pkwy. The NLAPW allows female writers a chance to gather together to share their own pieces and explore the creative works of others. Sandi will discuss her journey from avid reader to published author. The event is free and open to the public.