UPCOMING TALKS AND READINGS

What: Prose/West

When: April 11, 2009, Saturday afternoon at 4:00

Where: Green Lake Branch, The Seattle Public Library, 7364 E Green Lake Dr. N, Seattle 98115

I am a featured prose reader along with Lyn Coffin and Don Kentop.

Come and read prose or poetry at the open mike.

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What: Field's End Writers Conference

When: Saturday, April 18, 2009

Note: This is a fabulous and extremely high-quality writers conference. I am very proud to be part of it again this year.

I will be presenting on Making Metaphors, Making Meaning

Where: at the Kiana Lodge, north of Bainbridge Island, transportation from the ferry to Bainbridge provided.

To register go to http://www.fieldsend.org/Conference.html

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What: The 3rd annual collaboration between Bellingham Repertory Dance and Chuckanut Sandstone Writers Theater will present their annual show of original works "Phrasings 3 - In Word and Dance."

When: April 17 and 18 at 7:30 p.m. and April 19 at 5:00 p.m. at the Firehouse Performing Arts Center in Fairhaven district of Bellingham, WA. The concert premieres six original choreographic works created by BRD artists and guest choreographers inspired by poems and a short story selected from entries to an open competition. Tickets are available at Village Books or Community Food Coop in Bellingham, WA on March 24, 2008.

My poem "Metamorphosis" will be among the poems performed.

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What: Reading at Jack Straw Productions, 4261 Roosevelt NE, Seattle

When: Friday, May 15, 2009

As a Jack Straw writer for 2009, I will present "Rhapsody in Red"

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What: Poets/West

When: May 16, 2009, Saturday afternoon at 4:00

Where: Green Lake Branch, The Seattle Public Library, 7364 E Green Lake Dr. N, Seattle 98115

I am featured poet along with Carmen Germain and Teresa Grabstein.

Come and read at the open mike.

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What: It's About Time Reading Series

Where: Ballard Branch, The Seattle Public Library

When: Thursday, June 11, 2009, 6 o'clock

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PAST READINGS

What: Red Sky reunion: Reading honoring Irene Drennan

When: Sunday March 1, 2009; 7 o'clock. Arrive at 6:30 to sign up for the open mike.

Where: Richard Hugo House, 1634 11th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122

Featured Readers: Priscilla Long, M. Anne Sweet, Diane Westergard, Esther Helfgott, Denise Calvetti-Michaels Plus Open Mike

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What: Seattle 5+1 Memorial Reading for our fellow-poet Irene Drennan

When: Tuesday December 16, 2008 at 7 p.m.

Where: Richard Hugo House, 1634 11th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122

Readers: Priscilla Long, Anne Sweet, Jack Remick, Geri Gale, Jim Karnitz, Francia Recalde, Kevin Coyne, with art by Gordon Wood. We will also present many of Irene's poems.

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What: I will read an elegy to my friend Roz Zinn at the Raven Chronicles reading and publication party for Vol. 14, No. 1 (Legacies Issue).

When: Friday September 26, 2008, at 7 p.m.

Where: Jack Straw New Media Gallery
4261 Roosevelt Way NE, Seattle 98105

Fellow Contributers/Readers: Thomas Hubbard, Donna Miscolta, Larry Laurence, Kathleen Alcala, Paul Nelson, Michael Hureaux, Anna Balint, Jesse Minkert, Gary Greaves, Carolyn Wright, Trudy Mercer.

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What: I will be teaching and reading at the Taos Summer Writers' Conference, July 13 to 21, 2008.

What: Stringtown Reading, a warm, lively, and convivial reading by the writers appearing in the upcoming issue of a fine Northwest literary journal. This is traditionally a great evening.
When:
Saturday, February 16, 2008, 7 p.m.
Where: Santoros Books
7216 Greenwood Ave. N.
Seattle, WA 98103
(206) 784-2113

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What:

Bridging the Generation Gap:
A Night of Poetry with Poets 25 to 85

Irene Drennan
Jack Remick
Priscilla Long
Geri Gale
Jim Karnitz
Angela Martinez Dy
Art by Gordon H. Wood.

When: Wednesday February 20, 2008, 7-9 p.m.
Where: Richard Hugo House, 1634 11th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122

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When: Friday, October 19, 2007 at 7 o'clock

Where: Bookworm Exchange, Columbia City

What: Featured poet along with two others. Bring a poem or two for the open mike.

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When: Saturday, October 20, 2007 at 4 p.m.

Where: Newberry Books, 561 NE Ravenna Blvd (at 65th and Ravenna, near Roosevelt, almost under the I-5 overpass).

What: Featured poet along with Scott Galasso and Francine Walls at PoetsWest poetry reading. Bring a poem or two for the open mike.

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When: Saturday October 6, 2007
7 p.m.

Where: Poulsbohemian, located on Front Street in Poulsbo

What: Featured poet along with Christopher J. Jarmick and John Willson

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When: Thursday, June 14, 2007 at 6 p.m.

Where: Seattle Public Library Branch

What: Fifteen-minute craft talk: From Mess to Masterwork: Re-organizing your Workspace, Computer, and Piles of Poems to Maximize Creative Energy

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Contact Me:PriscillaLong@comcast.net