Upcoming Events
April 11, 2013, 6:00 PM
Shifts and Rifts
New California Writing 2013 Launch Party
with Emcee Peter Coyote
The list of readers (scroll down)
California Historical Society
678 Mission St
San Francisco, California (map)
May 24, 2013, 7:00 PM
Opening reader for Marivi Soliven Blanco’s
launch of her novel The Mango Bride
Sponsored by Pinoy Words Expressed, Kultura Arts
Elliott Bay Book Company
1521 Tenth Avenue
Seattle Washington (Map)
June 6, 2013, 7:00 PM
Reading with Laurie Blauner and Matt Briggs
Couth Buzzard Books
8310 Greenwood Ave N
Seattle, Washington (Map)
June 19, 2013, 6:00 PM
Reading with Allison Green
Anchor Books & Coffee
9289 Washington 525
Clinton, Washington (Map)
November 14, 2013, 7:00 PM
Reading with Jennifer Munro
Northwind Arts Center
2409 Jefferson Street
Port Townsend, Washington (Map)
Past Events
December 1, 2012, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Hedgebrook Salon
Workshop “How do you drive your CAR (conflict, action, resolution)?
Hedgebrook Farm
2197 Millman Road
Langley, Washington (Map)
November 8, 2012, 7:00 PM
Scenes and Short Takes
Short short fiction and non-fiction
by Ballard High School Proyecto Saber students
Poems by Gabriella Gutiérrez y Muhs
New work by Donna Miscolta
Couth Buzzard Books
8310 Greenwood Avenue North
Seattle (Map)
October 20, 2012
Writers of the Northwest
Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association Conference
Seattle University
901 12th Avenue
Seattle (Map)
October 13 and 14, 2012
Wordstock
Festival author
Oregon Convention Center
Portland, Oregon (Map)
September 22, 2012
Couth Buzzard Books
8310 Greenwood Ave North
Seattle (Map)
September 15, 2012
Hispanic Literacy Day
Panel: Finding Time and Support Systems for Writing
South Chula Vista Library Branch
389 Orange Avenue
Chula Vista, California (Map)
August 9, 2012, 6:00 PM – 7:45 PM
It’s About Time Reading Series—Craft Lecture
Ballard Public Library
5614 22nd Ave. NW
Seattle (Map)
June 9, 2012, 11:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Flash Fiction Workshop
Raven Chronicles Office
Jack Straw Foundation
909 NE 43rd St, Suite 205
Seattle (Map)
May 23, 2012, 12:10 PM – 1:13 PM
Highline Listens
Highline Community College
2400 South 240th Street
Des Moines, Washington (Map)
May 11, 2012, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Book Signing at Greenwood Art Walk
With Elena Louise Richmond, author of 99 Girdles on the Wall
Santoro’s Books
7405 Greenwood Avenue N
Seattle, Washington (Map)
April 28, 2012, 6:00 PM
Literary Voices 2012, UW Friends of the Libraries
Seventh annual Literary Voices dinner with writers from the
region. Tickets are $125. Proceeds benefit libraries preservation,
collections, and student scholarships.
University of Washington Club
Seattle, Washington (Map)
April 21 and April 22, 2012, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Book Signing, Philippine Expressions Booth
Los Angeles Times Festival of Books
University of Southern California Campus
Los Angeles, California (Map)
April 20, 2012, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Authors Night: A Celebration of the Printed Word
Community Hall
Asian Pacific American Legal Center
1145 Wilshire Blvd, 2nd Floor
Los Angeles, California (Map)
February 16, 2012, 7:00 PM
An UnValentine’s Day Reading
A post-Valentine’s Day reading of poetry and prose that may
or may not be about love or other such sentiments, presented by
Elizabeth Austen, Laurie Blauner and Donna Miscolta.
Couth Buzzard Books
8310 Greenwood Ave N, Seattle (Map)
January 27, 2012, 8:30 PM – 11:00 PM
Kartika Review Release Party and Reading
Thumbprint Gallery
920 Kline Street #104
La Jolla, California (Map)
December 3, 2011
Book signing at St. Peter’s
Episcopal Parish Arts and Crafts Fair
The Elliott Bay Book table will feature author signings from
10 a.m. to noon by Seattle writers Donna Miscolta (When the
de la Cruz Family Danced), Janet Brown (B is for Bangkook,
Lost & Found Bangkok), and Vladimir Verrano (The Prince,
the Demon King and the Monkey Warrior)
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
1610 S. King Street
Seattle (Map)
November 18, 2011, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Ballard Writers’ Book Slam
Twenty-two writers read three minutes apiece
with additional authors available for book-signing. Book
sales by Secret Garden and by the authors.
Sunset Hill Community Club
3003 NW 66th Street
Seattle (Map)
November 6, 2011, 7:00 PM
Reading at Seattle University Atrium
Donna Miscolta, Dolly Castillo, and Peter Bacho
Seattle University Atrium
Seattle University
901 12th Avenue
Seattle (Map)
Sponsored by the United Filipino Students – SU,
the Office of Multicultural Affaris, Pinoy Words Expressed,
and Poets & Writers Magazine.
November 4, 2011, 6:00 PM
Reading at UW Ethnic Cultural Center
Donna Miscolta, Dolly Castillo, and Peter Bacho
UW Ethnic Cultural Center
3940 Brooklyn Ave. NE
Seattle (Map)
Sponsored by FASA – UW, American Ethnic
Studies Department – UW, Pinoy Words Expressed,
and Poets & Writers Magazine.
October 10, 2011, 1:00 PM
Reading and discussion at Everett Woman’s Book Club
Donna Miscolta and Loreen Lee
Hedgebrook Writers-In-Residence Program for Women
alumnae Loreen Lilyn Lee and Donna Miscolta will share their
experiences at Hedgebrook and read from their published work.
Everett Woman’s Book Club
Everett, Washington
October 9, 2011
Weekends with Locals Booksigning
Donna Miscolta will meet customers and discuss
her book, When the de la Cruz Family Danced.
Warwick’s
7812 Girard Avenue
La Jolla, California (Map)
October 8, 2011, 9 AM – Noon
Workshop at The Ink Spot
Donna Miscolta will be discussing her steps to publication.
The Ink Spot
Art Center Lofts
710 13th Street, Studio 210
San Diego, California (Map)
October 2, 2011, 6:00 PM
Reading at The Ink Spot
Donna Miscolta will be reading from her recently
published novel When the de la Cruz Family Danced.
The Ink Spot
Art Center Lofts
710 13th Street, Studio 210
San Diego, California (Map)
October 1, 2011
Reading at FilAm Fest
Donna Miscolta will be reading from her recently
published novel When the de la Cruz Family Danced.
FilAm Fest
Paradise Valley Rd between S Woodman St and Gilmartin Dr
San Diego, California (Map)
September 20, 2011, 7:00 PM
Reading at Ravenna Third Place Books
Donna Miscolta and Harold Taw
Donna Miscolta will be reading from her novel When
the de la Cruz Family Danced, and Harold Taw will be reading
from his novel Adventures of the Karaoke King.
Ravenna Third Place Books
6504 20th Ave. NE, Seattle (Map)
August 25, 2011, 7:30 PM
Reading at Eagle Harbor Books
Donna Miscolta will be reading from her recently
published novel When the de la Cruz Family Danced.
Eagle Harbor Books
157 Winslow Way East, Bainbridge Island (Map)
August 11, 2011, 7:00 PM
Reading at Elliott Bay Book Company
Donna Miscolta and Oliver de la Paz
Donna will be reading from her recently published
novel When the de la Cruz Family Danced. Oliver de la Paz
is the author of three collections of poetry, Names Above,
Houses, Furious Lullaby, and Requiem for the Orchard,
winner of the Akron Prize for poetry.
Elliott Bay Book Company
1521 Tenth Avenue, Seattle (Map)
Cosponsored by Filipino Community of Seattle
Culture and Arts Program and Words Expressed–Filipino
Poets and Writers Reading Series
June 21, 2011, 6:30 PM
Reading and Book Launch Party
Celebrate the release of Donna Miscolta’s novel
When the de la Cruz Family Danced and Wendy Call’s
narrative non-fiction book No Word for Welcome
Hosted by performance artist
Storme Webber with music by Mochima
Book sales by Elliott Bay Book Company
Vermillion Art Gallery and Bar
1508 11th Ave, Seattle (Map)
Sponsored by La Sala
May 30, 2011, 4:00 PM
Storytelling on the Air: Jack Straw Writers Program
Matt Briggs, Jared Leising, Donna Miscolta, and Judith Roche
Hosted by Kathleen Flenniken
Northwest Folklife Festival – Narrative Stage
Seattle Center (Map)
April 7, 2011, 7:00 PM
Minority Rules of Disengagement
Stories on being brown, being gay, and being
an auto show model
Donna Miscolta, Kisha Xiomara Palmer, and Danielle Villegas
Couth Buzzard Books
8310 Greenwood Ave N, Seattle (Map)
Sponsored by 4Culture
