Sunday, April 1, 2007 from 2-4 pm

Co-hosted by Laura Longoria & Don Newton

Featuring Sharmagne Leland-St. John

Sharmagne Leland-St. John is a Native American poet, concert performer, lyricist, artist, and film maker. She is the Editor-in-Chief of the poetry e-zine Quill and Parchment.com. Sharmagne spends time between her home in the Hollywood Hills, in Southern California and her fishing lodge on the Stillaguamish River in the Pacific Northwest. She tours the United States, Canada, and England, as a performance poet, either solo or with her band of poets "Poetry in Motion." She has published 2 books of poetry ( Unsung Songs (2003) Silver Tears and Time 2005) and co-authored a book on film production design. Designing Movies: Portrait of a Hollywood Artist (Greenwood/Praeger 2006)

All community poets---bring your work for open mike readings before and after the featured poets…
Readings take place the first Sunday monthly, from 2 to 4 p.m.

Avenue 50 Studio, Inc.
a 501(c)(3) non-profit art space

131 No. Avenue 50, Highland Park, CA 90042

323.258-1435

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