Another reading? Yes! This one is tomorrow night, Tuesday, in Redmond, WA, with the fantastic poet (and friend) Annette Spaulding Convy, with her sexy/funny convent poems. (After this, I’m ushering myself off to the beach and a B&B for a few days of R&R.)

SoulFood Poetry Night
Tuesday, July 18, 2006, 7:00 p.m.
SoulFood Books, 15748 Redmond Way, Redmond, Washington
(for directions, visit www.soulfoodbooks.com)
We’re pleased to feature the following poets, plus an open-mic reading:
Jeannine Hall Gailey is a Seattle-area journalist whose first book of poetry, Becoming the Villainess, was recently released by Steel Toe Books. Poems from the book have been featured on Verse Daily and on NPR’s Writer’s Almanac. Her work has also appeared in journals such as The Iowa Review, The Evansville Review, The Columbia Poetry Review, and others. Jeannine is studying for her MFA in poetry at Pacific University where she volunteers as a poetry editor for Silk Road.
Annette Spaulding-Convy’s poems have appeared in Prairie Schooner, North American Review, and Crab Orchard Review. Her chapbook, In the Convent We Become Clouds, won the 2006 Floating Bridge Press Chapbook Contest. She is also the recipient of a Washington State Artist Trust GAP Grant.
Reading series curated and hosted by Lana Hechtman Ayers and Michael Dylan Welch.For information, please phone the store at 425-881-5309.