Reading in Oakland Saturday, January 17th

Joel Gregory and Zack Haber have organized The Hundy: a 100 poet reading marathon. I’m reading on the debut night with a bunch of great poets: Alana Siegel, Ivy Johnson, Alex Case, Alan Bernheimer, Ava Koohbar, Zoe Tuck & Frances Richard. Come say hello!

7 p.m. Saturday, January 17th
E.M. Wolfman General Interest Small Bookstore
410 13th St, Oakland, California 94612

Video: Two Poems

“My excuse: I had an abortion. What’s yours?” and “Epilogue,” appeared in Boaat Volume 1.

The recording was made at the Centre d’Art / Marnay Art Centre. The birds, the birds.

Sierra Arts Foundation Grant

The Sierra Arts Foundation has been doing great work in the Reno/Tahoe area since the 70s. So happy to join their roster of recipients for the Foundation Grant in literature. Update on the Grants to Artists reception coming soon…

Nevada Arts Council Fellowship

The Nevada Arts Council announced six fellows for the 2015 year in visual arts, performing arts, and literary arts. I’m thrilled to join the group of fellows this year which includes Jared Stanley in literary arts and an honorable mention for Ann Keniston! Thanks to the panelists Susan Briante, Greg Glazner, and James Hepworth.

Three Collaborative Poems

Hannah Ensor, Jill Darling & I have been collaborating for years. This year, we’ve got three poems in the latest issue of Split Lip Magazine and we’ve got a chapbook coming out from Dancing Girl Press. Stay tuned for more chapbook news…