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Gapers Block published from April 22, 2003 to Jan. 1, 2016. The site will remain up in archive form. Please visit Third Coast Review, a new site by several GB alumni.
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TODAY
Monday, April 29
Slowdown
BY DAY
Tuesday, September 27 2011
Raúl Zurita @ the Poetry Foundation
As part of their Poetry Off the Shelf series, Chilean poet Raúl Zurita will read tonight at the Poetry Foundation (61 W. Superior), beginning at 7pm. Admission is free!
Sake-Tini Class @ Chen's
Chen's Chinese and Sushi martini experts will be hosting a class on mixing sake-martinis this evening from 6:30pm to 8pm. Students will learn how to make some of Chen's distinctive martinis that include the classic Japanese ingredient of sake. Throughout the evening Chen's will also offer hors d'oeuvres while everyone is working on their mixology. Some of the featured martinis of the night include Pear Sake Martinis, Ginger Sake Martinis and also a "students choice." Tickets are $20 per person and include sampling of five martinis and an array of hors d'oeuvres. Reservations are required. 3506 N. Clark St. (773) 549-9100.
Write Club Chapter 18
Write Club Chapter 18 is upon us. This time themes and writers facing off will be:
REVENGE (Dina Walters) vs. MERCY (Scott Whitehair), ORDER (Ian Belknap) vs. CHAOS (Don Hall), and ROOTS (Susan Karp) vs. BRANCHES (Patrick Carberry). Match ups begin at 7pm. Tuesday September 27th at the Hideout 1354 W. Wabansia.
