Literary footnotes

Published: Sunday, Aug. 2 2009 12:00 a.m. MDT

The King's English Bookshop, 1511 S. 1500 East, will host local author STEPHEN RICHARDS, who will present "Delicious Meets Nutritious," Aug. 6, 7 p.m. (801-484-9100)

Ken Sanders Rare Books, 268 S. 200 East, will hold a reading and book release party with CURTIS JENSEN and CHRIS STEFFEN, who will present "The End of Waste" and "The Harrowing of Halychyna," Aug. 6, 7 p.m. (801-521-3819)

Michael Jackson Free Poetry Contest: There are 25 prizes in all, totaling $5,000; all 25 winning poems will be published in a souvenir book titled "We Are the World" and sent free to all entrants. The book is dedicated to Katherine Jackson, Michael's mother. To enter, send one poem 21 lines or less to Free Poetry Contest, 1600 31st St. SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124. Deadline for entering is Aug. 31. Your name and address must appear on the page with your poem. You may also enter online at www.rainbowpoets.com. (888-228-3820)

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