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Booked! High Plains Poetry Project Announces 2020 Events

Thanks to Eric Meljac of the High Plains Poetry Project and West Texas A&M University for stopping by High Plains Morning today to share the upcoming Spring/Summer 2020 readings will be held at the new Burrowing Owl Bookstore location in Amarillo (7406 SW 34th Avenue). Here’s a list of all forthcoming events. Mark you calendars! For our full interview, click the link below.

Readings and Poetry Events:

Thursday, March 19 @ 6:30 pm

Chera Hammons, Book Launch for Maps of Injury

Thursday, May 21 @  6:00 pm

Phillip Periman, Poetry Reading

Thursday, June 18 @ 6:00 pm

Wes Reeves & Angelina Marie (of Short Eared Dog Photography), Poetry and Art

Thursday, July 9 @ 6:00 pm

Daniel Miller (feat. Chera Hammons & Shelby Wilson), Poetry and Fiction Reading

Thursday, August 13 @ 6:00 pm

Ryan McSwain & Erik Burdett, Fiction and Poetry Reading

Wednesday, September 2 @ 6:00 pm

Lytton St. Stephen, Poetry Reading

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MORE INFORMATION ABOUT POETRY CIRCLES:

--AMARILLO: Poetry Circles at Burrowing Owl Books in Amarillo (34th St. & Coulter) take place every third Tuesday of the month at 6:00pm: March, April, May, June, July, August, unless otherwise announced.

--CANYON: Poetry Circles at Burrowing Owl Books in Downtown Canyon (419 16th St., on the Square) take place every last Thursday of the month at 7:00pm: March, April, May, June, July, August, unless otherwise announced.

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If you have any questions, feel free to email Dr. Eric Meljac of the High Plains Poetry Project here for further details or to get on the email list to stay updated.

Jenny Inzerillo joined HPPR in 2015 as the host of High Plains Morning, our live music program that airs weekdays at 9 am to noon CST. Broadcasting from KJJP in beautiful downtown Amarillo, she helps listeners wake up with inspired music from our region and beyond. Tune in for new voices in folk/Americana, deep cuts from your favorite artists, soulful tracks from singer/songwriters across the world, and toe-tapping classics dating as far back as the 1920s. Plus, discover underground greats that just might be your new favorite band.