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- Questions surround Yakima man's life and death
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- Government taking new steps to combat food stamp fraud
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READING/SIGNING
LISA NORRIS. 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at CWU's SURC Ballroom, 400 E. University Way, Ellensburg. Author will read from "Women Who Sleep With Animals." 509-963-1745 or www.cwu.edu/~english/newspage.php?newscat=lionrock.
YVONNE PEPIN-WAKEFIELD. 4-5:30 p.m. Feb. 12 at Inklings Bookshop, 5629 Summitview Ave., Chalet Place. Author will read from "Suitcase Filled With Nails: Lessons Learned From Teaching Art In Kuwait." 509-965-5830.
* Ceramics work by the author will also be on display at the Larson Gallery exhibit "From The Ground Up" from Feb. 11-March 31.
POETRY READINGS
POETRY OPEN MIKE NIGHTS. 7 p.m. the second Wednesday of each month through March. Allied Arts Center, 5000 W. Lincoln Ave. Informal readings on a first-come, first-read basis. Readers can sign up before or at the event. Info and sign-up: 509-966-0930 or www.alliedartsyakima.org/lit/openmic.html.
* Wednesday: Terry Martin.
* March 14: Dan Peters.
CALL FOR POETS
ALLIED ARTS JURIED POETRY CONTEST. Submission deadline is 5 p.m. Monday or postmarked by Friday. Poets must have a connection to Central Washington. Original work only; all themes and styles acceptable; submit a minimum of three poems and a maximum of five. Winners must be present at the awards ceremony April 19 to read and receive awards. www.alliedartsyakima.org/lit.html or 509-966-0930.
WORKSHOPS
ALLIED ARTS OF YAKIMA VALLEY. Ongoing writing classes. Full schedules and details at www.alliedartsyakima.org or 509-966-0930.
* 10 a.m. Tuesdays: Adult Poetry Workshops.
