News and Events
2006
Poems excerpted from Cartography published in Velvet Mafia.
December, 2006
Check back in a few weeks for a revamped website and BIG news for 2007.
December, 2006
Poems excerpted from Cartography published in Velvet Mafia.
December, 2006
Three poems published in the journal Mirage #4/Period(ical) #135
Edited by Kevin Killian and Dodie Bellamy.
October, 2006
Banned Book Week Presentation:
Mark Ferguson, Tampa Bay community activist, will speak at The University of South Florida, St. Petersburg campus, on intellectual freedom. Loving in Fear will be discussed and a viewing of Steven Reigns' speech to the Hillsborough County Commissioners.
2:00--2:00, second floor media room of the main
campus (pdf) library.
September 25, 2006
Two poems published in Outside the Green Zone: Poets Responding to the GLBT Cleansing of Iraq.
Edited by C. Cleo Creech
Recently Grand Ayatollah Ali Al-Sistani issued a Fatwa or religious edict that called for the death of gays and lesbians in the "worse possible way". What followed was a full attack by Sistani Badr brigades as well factions within the U.S. trained security and police forces. The anthology is a combination of background information, action items, and poems written as a reaction to this horrible situation. Contribution poets include. Franklin Abbott, Lisa Allender, C. Cleo Creech, Collin Kelley, and Steven Reigns. Books can be purchased with a contributions or a pledge of advocacy (writing your congressman, etc.). Email C.
Cleo Creech for more information.
August, 2006
Hot August Afternoons: Male Erotica
Readings by: Trebor Healey, D Travers Scott, Mark Thompson, Malcolm Boyd, Stuart Timmons, Darin Klein, Steven Reigns
August 13, 2006 4:00 PM
Space at Fountain's End
3929 Fountain at Hyperion
Silverlake District/Los Angeles
323 856 6168
Short story Not Detoxification published in I Can't Stop Shaking by Sandy Kamen Wisniewski
June, 2006
Publication of Ignited chapbook.
March, 2006
Closeness
A performance piece with Thaddeus Root
ArtExplosion2006, 6:00 to 9:00 PM at ArtServe. The unique combination of a visual art exhibit, live theatre, vocals, music, dance, poetry and book signings makes ArtExplosion a very popular one-night event each year. Opening Reception, $5.00 donation to ArtsUnited 954-530-2723, Ft. Lauderdale Public Library
For more infomation go to www.thaddeusroot.com
March 11, 2006