NEA Big Read Morongo Basin

NEA Big Read Morongo Basin NEA Big Read Morongo Basin is a month-long community-wide reading and art event

Zine making 101 workshop is happening now! All the most amazing zinesters are here!
03/17/2024

Zine making 101 workshop is happening now! All the most amazing zinesters are here!

On Monday, The Desert Book Club will be meeting to discuss Sitting Pretty: The View from My Ordinary Resilient Disabled ...
03/17/2024

On Monday, The Desert Book Club will be meeting to discuss Sitting Pretty: The View from My Ordinary Resilient Disabled Body by Rebekah Taussig as part of ✨! Join us!

March 18th, 6pm
Copper Mountain Mesa Community Center
65336 Winters Rd, Joshua Tree (next to the Firehouse)

As always, bring a pot luck treat to share. Last month’s potluck dishes were delicious! 🥰

From their email: Additional reading, watching, listening:
Read: The Complex Disability Representation We Need: Rebekah Taussig’s Sitting Pretty, The Rumpus
Watch: Author Rebekah Taussig on Sitting Pretty: The View from my Ordinary Resilient Disabled Body, NEA Big Read
Listen: On Writing Well: Really Personal Essays, an interview with the author on the New Books Network podcast
Listen: Revisiting Rebekah Taussig, Artworks podcast


Cholla Needles Open Reading is underway! Local writers have a really supportive community to share their writing and poe...
03/16/2024

Cholla Needles Open Reading is underway! Local writers have a really supportive community to share their writing and poetry. Thanks for the current issue for sparking inspiration in tandem with Rebekah Taussig’s memoir, Sitting Pretty.

Memoir Writing Workshop is underway! Happy to learn from Greg Gilbert and Renee Gurley Copper Mountain College
03/16/2024

Memoir Writing Workshop is underway! Happy to learn from Greg Gilbert and Renee Gurley Copper Mountain College

Tomorrow we have a very special hands-on Zine Making 101 workshop  with  .
03/16/2024

Tomorrow we have a very special hands-on Zine Making 101 workshop with .

Staged Reading of Somewhere in Damascus by Kurt A. Schauppner was fantastic. Thank you to all for a wonderful theatrical...
03/16/2024

Staged Reading of Somewhere in Damascus by Kurt A. Schauppner was fantastic. Thank you to all for a wonderful theatrical evening.
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Dr. Miri Hunter’s discussion and workshop has started!
03/16/2024

Dr. Miri Hunter’s discussion and workshop has started!

Cholla Needles Open Reading   will follow the Memoir Writing Workshop in the same room  on March 16 at 12pm. Cholla Need...
03/15/2024

Cholla Needles Open Reading will follow the Memoir Writing Workshop in the same room on March 16 at 12pm.
Cholla Needles open reading celebrates the publication of each issue. Our goal is to allow everyone who shows up an opportunity to read, so please be cognizant of time restraints when selecting material to read. The open reading time is available to the entire community.

Tomorrow Morning, join us for a memoir writing workshop with local authors, Renee Gurley and Greg Gilbert.
03/15/2024

Tomorrow Morning, join us for a memoir writing workshop with local authors, Renee Gurley and Greg Gilbert.

Join us tomorrow for a workshop and play reading at Joshua Tree Retreat Center  with  We will be experiencing a staged r...
03/14/2024

Join us tomorrow for a workshop and play reading at Joshua Tree Retreat Center with We will be experiencing a staged reading of Kurt A. Schauppner 's Somewhere Near Damascus. See you there!

Our first Big Read 2024 book discussion is tomorrow! Greenleaf Library at Copper Mountain College at 6PM Join us as we d...
03/14/2024

Our first Big Read 2024 book discussion is tomorrow!
Greenleaf Library at Copper Mountain College at 6PM
Join us as we discuss what we've been reading and connect with other local readers!

ALL MONTH LONG!!!Drop by, get comfy on the couch, and read some zines!Zine Zone is a free zine reading library. Patrons ...
03/13/2024

ALL MONTH LONG!!!
Drop by, get comfy on the couch, and read some zines!
Zine Zone is a free zine reading library. Patrons are invited to visit and peruse our diverse collection in the space. Zine Zone is located inside and is available during store hours:

M, W, Th 12-4
F, Sa, Su 11-6

For the NEA Big Read, Zine Zone is presenting a special feature section on the subject of disability and chronic illness. These zines will be featured during the entire month of March.

Zine Zone is a permanent installation at Milk Thistle curated by c. m. d. fenton.

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