KAREN X PRESENTS

An ongoing series of poetry readings
on the 3rd Sunday of every month at
7:00 p.m. at Paperbacks Plus,
6115 La Vista Drive, Dallas, TX, 75214

September 16:
Mad Swirl Poets - Johnny and Lisa Olson

October 21:
Jarid Manos & Greg Johnson
w/ special guest Ken Rumble

November 18:
Isabella & Rod Russell-Ides

December 9:
Farid Matuk and Renata Younts

Johnny Olson is editor/webmaster for Mad Swirl(.com) and open mic host, 1st Wednesdays at the Absinthe Lounge. Lisa Olson began writing at the age of 4 and considers words a way of connecting with the divine center in all beings.

Jarid Manos is author of Ghetto Plainsman. Greg Johnson is co-founder of Temba House Press, assistant editor of DFW Poetry Review, and founder of the Jawadi Writers. Ken Rumble teaches part-time at Salem College in North Carolina. He is the author of Key Bridge.

Isabella Russell-Ides is a playwright, otherwrite and foh tuttle artmaker. She will read from her short story, Paris America. Plus, Isabella and Rod (the infamous geisha cowboy as heard on KHYI), will recreate the existential clowns and optimystical lovebirds, Cosmo & Gigi, which recently premiered at The Looking Glass in NY.

Farid Matuk is an author and teacher. He is the recipient of Ford and Fulbright fellowships and a Pushcart nominee. His translation of Rodrigo Quijano is forthcoming. Renata Younts is an angry, divorced mother, author and Japanese American. Beware of O-ren Ishii tendencies - the postal poet.

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