9.19.2008

RED MOUNTAIN READING SERIES - FALL 2008

Here's the scoop on this fall's Red Mountain Reading series. All readings start at 7:00 p.m. and will take place in the Lecture Hall of the Alabama School of Fine Arts in lovely downtown Birmingham.

Sep 26
"My Favorite Poem" Community Reading

TBD
Fiction Writer Wendy Rawlings

Dec 5
Poets Frank X. Walker and 2008 RMR Chapbook Contest winner Mark Smith-Soto

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RMR GETS ARTS COUNCIL GRANT

We're pleased to announce that the Alabama State Council on the Arts has awarded RMR an organizational grant for 2009. ASCA was instrumental to the RMR's successful launch with a seed grant back in 2004. We're glad they think we've done something right for these last four years.

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9.05.2008

2008 Red Mountain Chapbook Contest Winner

Our judge, Frank X. Walker, has selected Mark Smith-Soto's "Waiting Room" as this year's chapbook contest winner! Mark's fine chapbook will be published later this fall by Greencup Books, and Mark will join Frank to give a public reading in Birmingham on Dec 5 at 7 p.m. in the Lecture Hall of the Alabama School of Fine Arts.

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