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As the 2010 Texas State Poet Laureate, karla k. morton is frequently asked to speak and/or read her work at an event, school or festival.


Karla reading
SCHOOLS
If you are a high school, middle school, library, non-profit or military organization and want to request a visit from karla k. morton please click here for a speaker request form.

To learn more about Ms. Morton's Little Town, Texas Tour please click here.


with Scott Wiggerman at George West Storyfest
OTHER
If you are a university, bookstore, festival /event organizer, or other organization and are interested in having karla k. morton speak at your location or event, please click here for a speaker request form.

 

If you are a member of the media and would like to request an interview with karla k. morton, please contact Kelly Kirkendoll Shafer, at kelly@shafercommunications.com
or 817.236.6075.

 

 

upcoming events


PRESS RELEASES:
   . karla k. morton Releases 'New & Selected Poems'
   . karla k. morton Featured Presenter
at Langdon Review Weekend

   . karla k. morton visits Denton Barnes & Noble
   . karla k. morton Releases 'Redefining Beauty'
   . karla k. morton Kicks Off Little Town, Texas Tour!



FALL/WINTER 2010
  • Granbury - September 8-11, 2010 - Langdon Review of the Arts in Texas, Keynote Speaker
  • Austin - September 17-19, 2010 - Dos Gatos Press - Third Annual Dos Gatos Appreciation Dinner, Bicycle Rally Cancer Benefit
  • Lake Dallas - September 21, 2010 - Lake Dallas High School
  • Bowie - September 29, 2010 - Bowie Junior High School
  • Sherman - October 2, 2010 - Texoma Poetry Society of Texas
  • Port Aransas - October 4-7, 2010 - Aline Carter Chapel
  • Fort Worth - October 13, 2010 - TCU - "What's on Your Bookshelf" and William L. Adams Center for Writing
  • Fort Worth - October 14, 2010 - Cancer Care Services (CCS) - 3rd Annual Joy of Life Reception
  • Mesquite - October 20-21, 2010 - Mesquite High School
  • Fort Worth - October 23, 2010 - FW Public Library / East Berry & Summerglen Branch Workshops
  • Laredo - October 27, 2010 - Lyndon B. Johnson High School
  • Dallas - November 5, 2010 - TX Health Presbyterian Hospital - Guest Speaker at 16th Annual Symposium of the Attending Clergy Assoc. of Texas Health Resources, "Healing in the Arts"
  • Jefferson - November 12-15, 2010 - McKay House - "Books Alive"
  • NOW Booking!

WINTER/SPRING 2011
  • Dallas - January 28, 2011 - The Park City Club - Bridge Builders Charity Breakfast
  • Cleburne - February 9, 2011 - Cleburne High School
  • Denton - March 2, 2011 - American Association of University Women (AAUW)
  • Irving - April 9, 2011 - Irving Public Library - Chautauqua & Poetry Month
  • Fort Worth - April 28, 2011 - FW Naval Air Station Base Library
  • NOW Booking!


dates yet to be announced

  • Other Little Town, Texas Tour stops will include:
      • Midland/Odessa/Permian Basin
      • Shiner
      • Weatherford
      • Sugar Land
      • Georgetown
      • Lufkin
      • Abbott

      • ... and more!

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