Art festival promotes creative literacy
April 20, 2015
Monday, April 20
- 6:30 p.m. • Beacon Hill Reading @ Hagan Foundation Center for the Humanities, SCC
- 8 p.m. • Spokane Poetry Slam Finals, hosted by RiverLit @ The Bartlett
- 8 p.m. • Window Dressing Exhibit Walk @ Window Dressing Exhibit #1
Tuesday, April 21
- 12 p.m. • Contemporary Issues in Feminist Research: A talk by EWU professor Julie Neuffer @ EWU Cheney campus, Monroe Hall, room 207
- 8:30 p.m. • From Page to Stage: Presented by Willow Springs and WAAC @ Nyne Bar & Bistro
- 6 p.m. • Landmarks Reading Presented by Spokane Arts & Get Lit! @ Spokane City Hall Chambers
- 7 p.m. • “Alice in Wonderland” Presented by Book-It Repertory Theater @ The Lincoln Center, Lincoln Ballroom
Wednesday, April 22
- 12 p.m. • Storytelling workshop with Anna Witte @ Eastern Washington University, PUB 206
- 7 p.m. • A Tiny Sense of Accomplishment: Live! LIMITED @ Lair Auditorium, Spokane Community College
- 6:30 p.m. • Teen & College Poetry Slams, with featured reading by Kris Dinnison! LIMITED @ The Bartlett
Thursday, April 23
- 11 a.m. • Creative Bootcamp Workshop LIMITED @ EWU Riverpoint Campus
- 10:30am • Q&A with Sherman Alexie @ Hagan Foundation Center for the Humanities, SCC
- 7 p.m. • Into the Wilderness with Sharma Shields & Benjamin Percy @ Riverside Place, Commandery Room
- 9:30 p.m. • 4th Annual Pie & Whiskey Reading LIMITED @ Woman’s Club of Spokane
- Friday, April 24
- 3 p.m. • EWU Workshop with Walter Kirn LIMITED @ EWU Riverpoint Campus
- 7 p.m. • In Conversation with Walter Kirn and Shawn Vestal @ Riverside Place, Commandery Room
- 9:30 a.m. • IT’S A BIRD…IT’S A PLANE…IT’S A COMIC ARTIST OF THE INLAND NORTHWEST! @ Spokane Falls Community College, Building 24, room 110
- 9 p.m. • Poetry Salon @ The Bartlett
Saturday, April 25
- 4 p.m. • Youth & Middle School Poetry Slams, hosted by WITC @ Auntie’s Bookstore
- 9:30 a.m. • Workshop: First Impressions with Molly Giles @ Spokane Convention Center
- 9:30 a.m. • Workshop: From Image to Poem with Yvonne Higgins Leach @ Spokane Convention Center
- 9:30 a.m. • Workshop: Characters Are People, Too with Bruce Holbert @ Spokane Convention Center
- 9:30 a.m. • Workshop: Moving the Body, Writing the Mind with Renee D’Aoust @ Spokane Convention Center
- 11:30 a.m. • A Reading Public @ Spokane Convention Center
- 12 p.m. • Romance Novels, Alpha Males, and Feminism @ Spokane Convention Center
- 12 p.m. • A Writing Life that Pays the Bills: Professional Writers on How They Do It @ Spokane Convention Center
- 1 p.m. • A Reading by Bruce Holbert & S.M. Hulse @ Spokane Convention Center
- 1:45 p.m. • Writing the Middle East: Panel Discussion @ Spokane Convention Center
- 1:45 p.m. • Writing for Children & Young Adults: Trends, Issues, and Why We Do It @ Spokane Convention Center
- 2 p.m. • A Reading by Molly Giles and Melanie Rae Thon @ Spokane Convention Center
- 3 p.m. • Blue Begonia Reading @ Spokane Convention Center
- 3:30 p.m. • Workshop: Generating New Work with Melanie Rae Thon @ Spokane Convention Center
- 3:30 p.m. • Workshop: Reading and Writing Villanelles with Jeremy Pataky @ Spokane Convention Center
- 8 p.m. • The Round #7: Get Lit! Edition LIMITED @ The Bartlett
- 5 p.m. • Railtown Almanac Reading @ Whitworth University, Hendrick House
Sunday, April 26
- 2 p.m. • Regional MFA Reading @ Barrister Winery
- 4:30 p.m. • Inland Northwest Faculty Reading @ Barrister Winery
- 12 p.m. • Lost Horse Press Reading @ Peacock Room, Davenport Hotel