“Daughters of Chaos” comes out July 9, and WordsWorth Books is hosting a launch party on the same day, where Little Rock writer Jen Fawkes will be in conversation with Arkansas magic realism master Kevin Brockmeier.
Daniel Grear
Daniel Grear is the culture editor at the Arkansas Times. Send artsy tips to danielgrear@arktimes.com
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Arkansas Abortion Amendment still needs 8,200 signatures before Friday
Can organizers reach 90,704 signatures by this Friday? We’re down to the wire here.
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Summer CALS used book sale coming July 11-13
Reminder: Rather than happening in the basement of the Main Library, the sale will take place at the Port Industrial Hub (7773 Sloane Dr.).
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The streets of SoMa are getting a facelift this weekend
Not one but two pieces of public art are going up in the 1200 block of South Main.
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Little Rock native Cassie Keet’s debut film ‘Scream Therapy’ now available on demand
“A cathartic girls trip to the desert turns deadly when demon-worshipping incels discover their secluded house and decide to make these girls their sacrifice,” reads the film’s log line.
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Kevin Kresse completes Boys & Girls Club mural in North Little Rock
Kresse, a native of North Little Rock who clocked many an hour playing basketball at the facility as a boy, started on the mural in May 2023, around the time the club celebrated its 100th year in operation.
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Everyone Asked About You announces new EP, ‘Never Leave’
The EP, which was recorded by Jason Weinheimer of Fellowship Hall Sound and mixed by North Carolina producer Alex Farrar, comes out on Aug. 5.
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New murals unveiled at Central Arkansas Nature Center
Fayetteville artist Jason Jones painted the murals, which depict Natural State flora and fauna.
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Ron Robinson Theater screens ‘Purple Rain,’ ‘The Mummy’ and more in July
“Rope,” “The Princess Bride” and “Sharknado” are also among the July lineup.
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It’s Arkansas Road Trip time
If a total solar eclipse, a peek at the dancing lights of the aurora and a mass cicada convergence have convinced throngs of visitors that Arkansas is the place to be this year, surely it’s time to convince ourselves, right? Get inspired with our annual Road Trip issue.