After a decade of poetry and free speech, the weekly Monday night Open Mic at The Hideout is closing its doors to spoken word enthusiasts. Thom Woodruff, host at the Hideout open mic for the better part of six years, is reluctant to see the venue closed, but is confident about the state of poetry … Continue reading The Hideout Closes the Monday Night Open Mic after 10 Years of Poetry & Spoken Word
Events
Michael Aaron Casares @ Texas NORML Event
Texas NORML will be holding a mixer/fundraiser event at the United States Art Authority located at 2906 Fruth Street, Austin, TX. There will be a plethora of speakers and performers, please see website for full details. The doors open at 6 pm and the cost is $15. I will inform as soon as I … Continue reading Michael Aaron Casares @ Texas NORML Event
Austin This Week: AIPF
This week the Austin International Poetry Festival will take place April 7-10, 2011. This is a great way to kick off National Poetry Month and we here at Virgogray Press are happy to be there. For the previous 18 years the Austin International Poetry Festival has drawn 100’s of poets and poetry enthusiasts to share … Continue reading Austin This Week: AIPF