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cellpadding="0" width="600" align="center" bgcolor="#ffffff" border=0> <tbody> <tr> <td align="right" width="10" bgcolor="#333366">&nbsp;</td> <td align="right" width="125" bgcolor="#333366">&nbsp;</td> <td align="right" width="10" bgcolor="#333366">&nbsp;</td> <td width="10" bgcolor="#333366">&nbsp;</td> <td width="445" bgcolor="#333366"><font color="#333366" size=2>________</font><font face="Arial" color="#ffcc00" size=2><b></b></font></td></tr> <tr> <td valign="top" align="left" width="10" bgcolor="#333366" height="300">&nbsp;</td> <td valign="top" align="left" width="125" bgcolor="#333366" height="300"><br> <p align="left"><font face="Arial" color="#ffcc00" size="1">The Downtown Writers Network is a resource for independent writers in central Ohio.<br><br>Located in Columbus, we provide services to freelancers, businesses that use freelance talent, and all creative writers in the dynamic mid-Ohio market.</font></p></td> <td valign="top" align="left" width="10" bgcolor="#333366" height="300">&nbsp;</td> <td valign="top" align="left" width="10">&nbsp;</td> <td valign="top" align="left" width="420"><br> <p align="center"><font face="Arial" size="2"><b><font size="+1">This Week's Writing Events</font></b><br>February 5 - 11, 2012<br><font size="-1">For more information on local events, <a href="http://www.nitasweeney.com/newsletter/events/" target=_blank>subscribe to Nita Sweeney's Write(Now) newsletter</a></font></font></p><font face="Arial" size="2"><b>Sunday, February 5</b></font> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="420" bgcolor="#ffffff"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="top" align="left" width="20"> <img height="13" src="images/dot.gif" width=10 border=0></td> <td valign="top" align="left"> <FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE="2">No scheduled events have been announced for today.</FONT></td></tr> </tbody></table><br><font face="Arial" size=2><b>Monday, February 6</b></font> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="420" bgcolor="#ffffff"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="top" align="left" width="20" bgcolor="#ffffff"> <img height="13" src="images/dot.gif" width=10 border=0></td> <td align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff"> <FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE="2">The original is still the greatest! The <B>Poetry Forum </B>at the Rumba Cafe (2507 Summit Street) features a reading by , followed by an open mic, 7:00 - 9:30 p.m. </FONT></td></tr> </tbody></table><br><font face="Arial" size=2><b>Tuesday, February 7</b></font> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="420" bgcolor="#ffffff"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="top" align="left" width="20"> <img height="13" src="images/dot.gif" width=10 border=0></td> <td><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE="2">Sound off at the <B>Open Mic Tuesdays</B> being held at the Taj Mahal&nbsp; (2321 N. High St.) 9:00 p.m.</FONT></td></tr> <tr> <td valign="top" align="left" width="20"> <img height="13" src="images/dot.gif" width=10 border=0></td> <td><font face="Arial" size="2">Find out about the <b>Writing Wrongs Poetry Slam</b> tonight at The Urban Spirit Coffee Shop (893 Long Street). Doors open at 7:30, with $5 admission. </font></td></tr></tbody></table><br><font face="Arial" size="2"><b> Wednesday, February 8</b></font> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="420" bgcolor="#ffffff"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="top" align="left" width="20"> <img height="13" src="images/dot.gif" width=10 border=0></td> <td> <FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE="2">Catch one of the liveliest venues in the city at tonight's <B>Writers' Block Poetry Night</B>, Kafe Kerouac (2250 N. High St.), 8:00 p.m. </FONT></td></tr></tbody></table><br> <font face="Arial" size="2"><b>Thursday, February 9</b></font><table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="420" bgcolor="#ffffff"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="top" align="left" width="20"> <img height="13" src="images/dot.gif" width=10 border=0></td> <td> <FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE="2">No scheduled events have been announced for today.</FONT></td></tr></tbody></table><br><font face="Arial" size=2><b>Friday, February 10</b></font> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="420" bgcolor="#ffffff"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="top" align="left" width="20"> <img height="13" src="images/dot.gif" width=10 border=0></td> <td> <FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE="2">No scheduled events have been announced for today.</FONT></td></tr> </tbody></table><br><font face="Arial" size=2><b>Saturday, February 11</b></font> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="420" bgcolor="#ffffff"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="top" align="left" width="20"> <img height="13" src="images/dot.gif" width=10 border=0></td> <td> <FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE="2">No scheduled events have been announced for today.</FONT></td></tr> </tbody></table> <hr align="center" width="300" color="#0000cc" size="1"> <p><font face="Arial" size="2">For more information on any of these events, <b><a href="dates.html">see our complete calendar for the month</a></b>.</font></p> <p><font face="Arial" size="2">If you have an upcoming event for writers that you'd like to have mentioned here, please <a href="mailto:dgray@downtownwriters.com">e-mail</a> the information to Downtown Writers.</font></p><br><br><br></td></tr></tbody></table> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="600" align="center" bgcolor="#ffffff"> <tbody> <tr> <td></td></tr></tbody></table><br></body></html>