Tuesday, June 5, 2018

June 5, 2018 (Bogen, Dordal, Squillante, Tayyar & Walicki)

Hemingway's Poetry Series
June 5, 2018

Featured Readers 
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 Standing L-R: Jimmy Cvetic, Sheila Squillante & Kareem Tayyar
Seated L-R: Deborah Bogen, Lisa Dordal, Robert Walicki & Joan Bauer

Deborah Bogen's the author of four poetry collections, most recently the full-length In Case of Sudden Free Fall (Jacar Press 2017). 

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Lisa Dordal, author of Mosaic of the Dark from Black Lawrence Press, teaches poetry at Vanderbilt University. A Pushcart Prize nominee and the recipient of an Academy of American Poets University Prize and the Robert Watson Poetry Prize, her poetry has appeared in numerous journals and anthologies including Best New Poets, Ninth Letter, CALYX, Vinyl Poetry, The Greensboro Review, and Nasty Women Poets: An Unapologetic Anthology of Subversive Verse. Her website is lisadordal.com.

Sheila Squillante is the author of the poetry collection, Beautiful Nerve (Civil Coping Mechanisms, 2016), and three chapbooks of poetry: In This Dream of My Father (Seven Kitchens, 2014), Women Who Pawn Their Jewelry (Finishing Line, 2012) and A Woman Traces the Shoreline (Dancing Girl, 2011). She is also co-author, along with Sandra L. Faulkner, of the writing craft book, Writing the Personal: Getting Your Stories Onto the Page (Sense Publishers, 2015). Recent work has appeared or will appear in places like Copper Nickel, North Dakota Quarterly, Indiana Review, Waxwing, Menacing Hedge and River Teeth. She  teaches in the MFA program in creative writing at Chatham University, where she edits The Fourth River, a journal of nature and place-based writing. From her dining room table, she edits the blog at Barrelhouse. She lives in Pittsburgh, PA, with her husband, Paul Bilger, a philosopher and experimental photographer, and their children. 


Paul Kareem Tayyar’s books include Magic Carpet Poems (Tebot Bach), In the Footsteps of the Silver King  (Spout Hill Press), and Scenes From A Good Life (Tebot Bach). He is a Professor of English at Golden West College in Huntington Beach, California, and he holds a Ph.D. in American Literature from U.C. Riverside. He is a three-time Pushcart Prize nominee and for some years, he was editor-in-chief of World Parade Books in California. His sixth full-length collection, Immigrant Songs, is forthcoming from WordTech in 2019.

Robert Walicki's work has appeared in over 40 publications including Fourth River, Stone Highway Review, Red River Review, and others. A Pushcart and a Best of The Net nominee, Robert currently has two chapbooks published: A Room Full of Trees (Red Bird Chapbooks, 2014) and The Almost Sound of Snow Falling (Night Ballet Press), which was nominated to the 2016 Poet’s House List of Books in NYC. His first full length collection, Black Angels, is forthcoming from Six Gallery Press.

Open Mic 

Jimmy Cvetic Reads My Pee-Pee Always Got Me In Trouble

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