* THU, OCT 5: Poet/playwright/author Ntozake Shange will read from her works
in Jessen Auditorium at UT. Shange wrote the Obie-winning Broadway hit for
colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf and
Liliane. Free to the public and highly recommended.
* FRI, OCT 6: In celebration of ArmadilloCon, Adventures in Crime and Space
bookstore will be hosting some of your favorite SF writers in the store.
1:30-3pm: George Alec Effinger, Barbara Hambly, Alexander Jablokov,
Katharine Eliska Kimbriel, and Amy Thomson.
5:30-7pm: Neal Barrett, Jr., Bill Crider, Bradley Denton, Richard Klaw,
William Browning Spencer, and Howard Waldrop.
* SAT, OCT 7: ArmadilloCon continues with booksignings at Adventures in
Crime and Space. 12:30-2pm: Mark Leon, Thomas K. Martin, Elizabeth Moon (until
1:30), Martha Wells, and Walter Jon Williams. 6-7:30pm: Aaron Allston, Margaret
Ball, Paul Park, Carrie Richerson, Allen Steele, Sean Stewart, and S.M.
Stirling. 8-9:30pm: Pat Cadigan, Ellen Datlow, Richard Kadrey, Pat Murphy, and
Bruce Sterling.
* TUE, OCT 10: Feminist Naomi Wolf will appear at the University Coop
Bookstore for a booksigning, 4-6pm, before her UT lecture at 7pm. Her books
The Beauty Myth and Fight Fire With Fire are essential reading
for the Nineties.
* WED, OCT 11: John Lee will be at Book People from 7-9pm to talk about his
newest work, Writing From the Body, a book geared to “releasing the
creative genius locked in each of us.”
– Margaret Moser “Post Scripts” is for author appearance and booksignings; deadline is two
weeks before issue date. Mail to: The Austin Chronicle, PO Box 49066,
Austin,TX 78765; fax 458-6910.
This article appears in October 6 • 1995 and October 6 • 1995 (Cover).