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Writers Exchange with UMKC this Friday!

Friday will mark our second writers exchange with UMKC, so please come out and show your support for Bathtub, UMKC, and our writers exchanges as a series. Socializing with each other and the readers will commence Downtown after the reading.

7-8:30 pm
Friday, April 30

Mirth Cafe Atrium
745 New Hampshire
Lawrence, KS 66044

Readers:
Karla Deel (fiction)
Phil Estes (poetry)
Marcus Meyers (poetry)
Jeff Pollard (fiction)

It's back...

 ♥ ♥ MFA Graduate Student Reading Series ♥ ♥

featured readers: Mary Stone Dockery, Benjamin Pfeiffer, and Amy Ash. Sunday, April 18th, beginning at 6pm.

The venue has been changed to the basement of The Eighth Street Taproom, which is located at 801 New Hampshire.

Hello, AWP.

Hello, AWP. We're here. Come find Bathtub/Cottonwood/University of Kansas at table A-12 at the Bookfair. There are t-shirts and handouts and Cottonwoods and friendly Bathtubber faces.

 

Donors for the 2010 Bathtub Benefit

A huge THANK YOU to the business and local artists who donated items to our silent auction and raffle for the 2010 Bathtub Benefit! Everyone who attended and everyone who donated helped us raise close to $225 for our Writers in the Schools program. And thank you to Genovese Italian Restaurant for providing the beautiful upper level for the event.

ACME T-shirt Shop

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Kansas Bathtub Benefit 2010 pictures

Here are some pictures from the 2010 Kansas Bathtub Benefit.  A special thanks to Tao Lin, Linda Rodriguez and Shannon Draper-Gard for reading.  Also, thank you to everyone who came to listen, buy raffle tickets and bid in the silent auction, and to all of the businesses (full list coming soon) who donated items to help us.

Hey, you should follow us.

Hello, everyone.

For up-to-the-minute updates on Bathtub, you should become a fan of us on Facebook: Bathtub Kansas Writers' Collective.

And follow us on our new Twitter account: bathtubwriters.

2010 BATHTUB BENEFIT

Please join us for the second annual Bathtub Benefit in support of the Bathtub Kansas Writers' Collective. The festivities at Genovese Italian Restaurant will include readings by Tao Lin (http://heheheheheheheeheheheehehe.com/), Linda Rodriguez (author of Heart's Migration and Skin Hunger), and Shannon Draper-Gard (poet and English teacher at Lawrence High School).

Coming to an AWP near you: SOAP

The Kansas Bathtub Collective is going to be presenting a panel at this year's AWP conference.  In addition to that, we will have a table at the Book Fair.  So far, our table will include the following:

*books and  periodicals from Bathtub Collective  members

*copies of Cottonwood literary magazine (produced at the University of Kansas)

* Bathtub Collective T-shirts

*possibly CDs of Bathtub Collective members reading their work

Bathtub Tees

T-shirts are here, friends. Get yours now, and you'll look stylish. But more importantly, you'll be supporting Bathtub's initiatives with WITS, Moving Words, reading series, and other community projects, as well as the upcoming trip to the 2010 AWP Conference in Denver to present our panel on the collective.

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