at Doe Bay Cafe
The Artsmith Salon Series features writers from all over the United States followed by a spoken word open mic for writers in all genres. Open mic participants read their creative writing for up to 10 minutes. The salon is free to attend.
Past salons have featured writers such as internationally acclaimed father/son poets Willis and Tony Barnstone, Lopez Island novelist Karen Fisher, Montana poet Keetje Kuipers, San Juan Island author Susan Wingate, Utah poet Paisley Rekdahl, Orcas Island author Norm Stamper, Seattle poet Paul Nelson, former Orcas Island writer Monica Woelfel, Latin American journalist John Enders, San Juan Island memoirist Janet Thomas, and more.
Upcoming Salons
July 16 Jennifer Brennock will read from her novel manuscript, Not Jewish, followed by an open mic at Kangaroo House Bed and Breakfast, 7-9pm. Dress up for the grand celebration of Jennifer's graduation, and (if you have time) bring finger food to share.
1459 North Beach Road Eastsound, WA
For directions go to: http://www.kangaroohouse.com/directions.html
About the writers:

Jennifer Brennock recently completed her M.F.A. in Fiction at Goddard College. Jennifer was genres and critical commentary editor of a literary journal for three years and founded three writers groups. Her memoir piece "Spilling" will soon be published in the Pitkin Review. She has taught creative writing classes and written a novel titled Not Jewish.
For more information about the Artsmith Salon Series:
Email salonseries@orcasartsmith.org, or call 360-376-2025
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