Dalton Poets Featured at Austin Poetry Society Fourth Thursday
July 14, 2009
On Thursday, July 23, at 7:00 p.m. in the NeWorlDeli (4101 Guadalupe) The Austin Poetry Society Fourth Thursday open microphone features poets of Dalton Publishing. Hear W. Joe Hoppe, Ric Williams, and maybe more, read original work. An open mic always follows the featured poets, so come out to the event and bring your own poems to read aloud. Eat, drink, and be poetic.
The Austin Poetry Society brings poets and poetry lovers together to meet, mingle, and support each other. APS also offers monthly programs and contests. Their monthly membership meetings resume in September.
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BookPeople Hosts Third Annual Dalton Gang Reading
July 10, 2009
The Dalton Gang is back again for the Third Annual Dalton Gang Reading hosted by BookPeople (603 N. Lamar). Escape the Austin heatwave and join us for a literary treat showcasing seven talented Austin authors on Wednesday, August 12 at 7 p.m..
The evening includes the poetry of Lyman Grant (The Road Home) and W. Joe Hoppe (Galvanized); the Grimm-inspired tales from Ric Williams (Woman in the Tower); the refreshing and incisive fiction crafted by Robert Stikmanz (Sleeper Awakes), Gary Kent’s unbelievable, yet all true, reminiscences of the indie film revolution (Shadows & Light); a jolt of inspiration and motivation from the SOAPBOX® Queen herself, Kimberlie Dykeman (Pure Soapbox); and the always hilarious and entertaining Les McGehee (Plays Well With Others).
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W. Joe Hoppe Reads in Celebration of Borderlands Summer Issue
July 6, 2009
On Saturday, July 11 at 3:00 p.m., Dalton poet W. Joe Hoppe will read a selection of his poetry as part of literary event celebrating Borderlands’ summer issue inspired by the Blanton Poetry Project. Edited by Katherine Durham Oldmixon, this issue focuses on ekphrastic poetry and will be on sale at the event, courtesy of the Blanton gift shop. This literary reading and exhibit will be held in the America/Americas Gallery at the Blanton Museum of Art, located on the UT Austin campus (MLK at Congress).
Borderlands: Texas Poetry Review is a literary journal based in Austin, Texas that publishes poetry along with photographs, reviews and essays.
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Dalton Poets to Read Texas Poetry
November 12, 2008
Please join us at Barnes & Noble Sunset Valley on Sunday, November 23 at 4pm for a reading series, entitled “Texas Poets Reading Texas Poetry,” hosted by the Borderlands: Texas Poetry Review. Our own award-winning poet Ric Williams (the secret book of god) and long-time Austin poet W. Joe Hoppe (Galvanized) will be featured among a brilliant stable of Texas poets at this one-time event. Other poets on the bill include: Bob Ayres, Ken Fontenot, Ralph Hausser, David Meischen, Scott Wiggerman, Nancy Fierstien, Zara Houshmand, Cindy Huyser, Marcelle Kasprowicz, Judy Jensen, Christa Pandey, and Deb Akers.
What: Texas Poets Reading Texas Poetry
Where: Barnes & Noble Sunset Valley (5601 Brodie Lane)
When: Sunday, November 23 at 4pm
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Latest News: The Dalton Gang Readings are Back!
June 16, 2008
Dalton Publishing and BookPeople Present
The 2nd Annual Dalton Gang Readings
Brought to you by the bizarre amalgam that is The Dalton Gang— seven flagrant Austin authors! The Second Annual Dalton Gang Readings features the dangerous yet delicate poetics of W. Joe Hoppe (Galvanized); the poignant and riotous humor of Owen Egerton (How Best to Avoid Dying); Les McGehee’s improvisational genius (Plays Well With Others); and Joe O’Connell’s resilient wisdom of happenstance and finality (Evacuation Plan). As if that weren’t enough, readings ensue from authors of upcoming titles—the fantastical realities of Robert Stikmanz (Entranscing); the through-it-all brilliance of Ric Williams (Woman in the Tower); and the esteemed histories of Gary Kent (Shadows & Light / Journeys with Outlaws in Revolutionary Hollywood).
Who: The Dalton Gang
What: The Second Annual Dalton Gang Readings
Where: BookPeople (603 N. Lamar)
When: Tuesday, July 15 at 7pm
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Latest News: W. Joe Hoppe Featured in the Blanton Museum Poetry Project
April 11, 2008
The Blanton Museum of Art will feature W. Joe Hoppe’s poems as part of The Blanton Poetry Project. The museum will include his poems “Josephina Guilisast’s ‘La Vigilia’” and “Max Weber’s ‘New York at Night’” in its display of poetry in the gallery. The poems and Hoppe’s brief biography will be featured next to the Guilisasti and Weber paintings in the museum, and will be available for viewing for the next several months.
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