Words in the Garden featuring Patricia Evans Jordan and Janine Joseph

“Words in the Garden” is a weekly, alfresco literary reading series from the Writers’ Colony at Dairy Hollow (WCDH) and the Eureka Springs Carnegie Library.  Every Wednesday through the summer at 4:30 pm, a local and/or visiting WCDH writer-in-residence will present a reading and Q&A in the Eureka Springs Carnegie Library Garden at 188 Spring Street (south of the Carnegie Library Gardens Building). The readings are free and open to all. In the event of rain, they will be held in the library garden under the tent. Wednesday, July 7, will feature Eureka Springs writer Patricia Evans Jordan and writer-in-residence Janine Joseph.

Born in the Philippines, Janine Joseph is the author of “Driving Without a License,” winner of the Kundiman Poetry Prize. During her time in the Zeek Taylor Suite at WCDH, she has been working on her second poetry collection, “Decade of the Brain,” forthcoming in January 2023 from…