Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023

5:00 pm, Metropolis Cafe, 1039 W Granville

READERS:

Stevie Edwards

… is the author of four poetry collections: Quiet Armor (Curbstone, 2023), Sadness Workshop (Button Poetry, 2018), Humanly (Small Doggies Press, 2015), and Good Grief (Write Bloody Publishing,2012). Her poems have appeared in Poetry Magazine, American Poetry Review, TriQuarterly, and elsewhere. Originally a Michigander, Edwards now lives in South Carolina and teaches at Clemson.

Rebecca Morgan Frank

… is the author of four books of poetry: Oh You Robot Saints!, Sometimes We’re All Living in a Foreign Country, and The Spokes of Venus, all from Carnegie Mellon University Press, and Little Murders Everywhere (Salmon Poetry), shortlisted for the Kate Tufts Discovery Award. Her poems have appeared in The New Yorker, Ploughshares, The Kenyon Review, The Southern Review, and elsewhere. She has been awarded fellowships from the Sewanee Writers’ Conference; the Ragdale Foundation; the Writers’ Room of Boston; Emory University’s Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library; and the Virginia Center for Creative Arts. She is currently a visiting assistant professor at Cornell University.

Mina Khan

… is a Korean-Pakistani American poet. Her work discusses the domestic, immigration, violence, and tenderness. She was awarded an honorary mention by the American Academy of Poets, authored the chapbook, MON- monuments, monarchs & monsters, and received an MFA from Columbia University. Her work has appeared in Epiphany Magazine, Prelude, Berkeley Poetry Review, The Margins, and elsewhere.

Marc Meierkort

… is an Adjunct Professor at Columbia College Chicago and a Managing Editor for Allium. He earned an MFA in Poetry from Columbia in 2022. A lifelong Chicago resident, he taught high school English for 20 years. His poems have appeared in Allium, New Note Poetry, and Red Ogre Review, among others.

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