Join us at Mercury Cafe on Tuesday March 19 at 7:30 PM to celebrate the March F-bomb! We’ll be hosted by KB Jensen, with featured reader Helen Starbuck. Plus, 4-minute open mic spots available for all those who want to share their work. Join us if you can!

This month’s (optional) theme: Strong Women, Murder and Mayhem!

HOST K.B. JENSEN is an award-winning author, with two novels, Painting With Fire, an artistic murder mystery, and A Storm of Stories, which veers literary and handles love, craziness and impossibility. Her recent collection of short stories, Love and Other Monsters in the Dark, is out. K.B. lives in Littleton with her family and rescue mutt. She enjoys skiing and writing poetry. Her work has appeared in Progenitor, Cherry Magazine, New Feathers Anthology, Poetry Potion, and more. A former crime reporter and journalist, K.B. shifted to the publishing world in 2014, and is a senior publishing consultant and youth writing camp director for My Word Publishing. 

FEATURED READER HELEN STARBUCK, no relation to the coffee bunch, is a Colorado native, former OR nurse/nurse editor, and the author of the award-winning Annie Collins Mystery Series and standalone romantic suspense novels Legacy of Secrets, Finding Alex, The Woman He Used to Know, and The Killer Without A Face. She loves mysteries, suspense, romance, and any book that is well written. She’s a huge fan of books with independent, strong, women characters and, as Neil Gaiman says, “…stories where women save themselves.” When not writing you can find her ballroom dancing and gardening.