SEPTEMBER is Here

Hard to believe that summer is over, school is starting and vacation time is over. Come spend more energy on poetry with us. 

Tu, Sep 1st, 2-4 pm DIXIE POETS at St. George Library. Lesson-?Critiques-bring 8-10 copies of 1-2 poems for helpful suggestions from the group. New poets welcome.

TUESDAY, Sep 15, 2-4 pm DIXIE POETS at the Santa Clara Library,  critiques-bring 8-10 copies of 1-2 poems for helpful suggestions from the group. New poets welcome.

Th, Sep 17, 7-9 pm REDROCK WRITERS poetry group will meet at Markay’s home, contact her for info <nadbmarb@gmail.com> All welcome.


CONTEST and CONFERENCES

Sep 1-Dec 1 entries due for  Chaparral Poetry Contest rules See the details here on this contest for adults. Great prizes presented at Redrock Writers Seminar Mar 4, 2016. Marie Tollstrup-Chair.

Oct 19-24 St George Book Festival coming-see website for details.  Virginia Grenier co-chair with David Smith and Darren Edwards. Lin Floyd is coordinating poetry activities and Youth Poetry Contest with the theme this year of I WONDER... Helpers needed for the contest and other activities. Opportunity to sell your books at Book Expo on Sat, Oct 24th. 

Tues, Oct 20-Special Program "Paper, Pencil, Words and Music" by Candy Fowler-Utah Poet of the Year at the St. George Library 2-4 pm in the community room in the basement. Open to the public.

Check out the UTAH STATE POETRY SOCIETY BLOG-it features many of our Dixie Poets with their bios, photo and a poem. Go to http://utahpoetry.blogspot.com