Calling All Poets (CAPS), May 11, 7 PM, Green Kill Sessions
Calling All Poets (CAPS), May 11, 7 PM, Green Kill Sessions
Green Kill Sessions presents Calling All Poets(CAPS), Thursday, May 11, 7 PM.
Green Kill Sessions presents Calling All Poets(CAPS), Thursday, May 11, 7 PM.
Mike Jurkovic hosts the poets Ruth Danon, Greg Miller, and Matthew J. Spireng. There will be an opportunity for open mic reading after the featured readers. Read more about the poets below.
This event is a livestream production event open to a live audience of 30. The livestream is broadcast on the YouTube Channel. Tickets are 5 dollars. Go here to purchase tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/calling-all-poets-caps-may-11-7-pm-green-kill-sessions-tickets-630475317647
This event is a livestream production open to a live audience of 30. The livestream is broadcast on the YouTube Channel. Tickets are 10 dollars. Go here to purchase tickets:
Please use the email of the recipient if buying tickets for someone else.
Live audience Ticket
People who wish to attend a performance reserve a Live Audience Ticket to attend the livestream event. Live audience ticket holders will also receive a link to watch on Youtube after the event. Live audience ticket holders will not be admitted to Green Kill after the livestream begins!
Livestream Ticket
Livestream ticket holders receive a link to watch the event in real time on their own device. In addition, the link allows livestream ticket holders to watch on YouTube following the event.
Ruth Danon
Ruth Danon’s fourth book of poems, Turn Up the Heat, was published in May 2023 by Nirala Seriesl . She is the author of three previous books of poetry: Triangulation from A Known Point (North Star Line, 1990), Limitless Tiny Boat (BlazeVOX, 2016), and Word Has It (Nirala, 2018.) Her critical book, Work in the English Novel, was reissued by Routledge in 2021. She has published widely in the United States and abroad. Her work has been anthologized in Best American Poetry 2002, Resist Much, Obey Little, (2017), Stronger Than Fear: Poems of Empowerment, Compassion, and Social Justice (2022) and will appear in the Poetry is Bread Anthology. She is founder of Live Writing: A Project for the Reading, Writing and Performance of Poetry. She teaches through Live Writing and for New York Writers Workshop. Since retiring from New York University in 2017 she has lived in Beacon, New York.
Greg Miller
Three of Greg Miller’s collections of poetry--Rib Cage (2001), Iron Wheel (1998) and Watch (2009)--were published by the University of Chicago Press, Mississippi Sudan (2006) by Mercy Seat Press, The Sea Sleeps by Paraclete Press (2014), and Now and Then Here and Now by Sheep Meadow Press (2022). Miller’s poems have appeared in Slate, Tikkun, The Paris Review, The Virginia Quarterly Review, and other journals. Miller has been a writing fellow at the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, Yaddo, MacDowell, Camargo, Camac, the Dora Maar House, and The Gladstone Library. George Herbert’s ‘Holy Patterns’: Reforming Individuals in Community was published by Continuum Publishing in 2007. Miller collaborated with Professors Catherine and Richard Friend in publishing three books of commentary on, and an annotated text and translation of, George Herbert’s Latin and Greek poetry and prose.
Matthew J. (Matt) Spireng
Matthew J. (Matt) Spireng’s most recent full-length book, Good Work, won the 2019 Sinclair Poetry Prize and was published by Evening Street Press. An 11-time Pushcart Prize nominee, he is the author of two other full-length poetry books, What Focus Is and Out of Body, winner of the 2004 Bluestem Poetry Award, and five chapbooks. His poems have appeared in magazines across the United States since 1990 and been recognized in numerous national contests. He is a lifelong resident of Lomontville in rural Ulster County.
Hosted by Mike Jurkovic
Mike Jurkovic’s latest collection, mooncussers, (Luchador Press)2022. Recent collections include AmericanMental, (Luchador Press 2019); Blue Fan Whirring (Nirala Press, 2018) President, Calling All Poets, New Paltz, NY. Reviews appear at All About Jazz and Lightwoodpress. Hosts New Jazz Excursions WIOX 91.3 FM.
He loves Emily most of all.
www.mikejurkovic.com www.callingallpoets.net
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