Why There Are Words
presents readers from The Bloomsbury Anthology
of Contemporary Jewish American Poetry and
special guest novelist Amrit Chamri. Join us April 10th at Studio 333
in Sausalito when the following readers will read from their works.
Doors open at 7pm; readings begin at 7:15. $10. For complete details
including the readers’ full bios, see the Why There Are Words
website at http://whytherearewords.com.
Amrit Chima
is the author of the debut novel Darshan (an IndieReader fiction
selection). www.amritchima.com
Susan
Cohen is the
author of Throat
Singing. Her new
poems appear or are forthcoming in, among others, Connotation
Press, Hunger Mountain, The Los Angeles Review, and
Harpur
Palate, which
awarded her the 2013 Milton Kessler Memorial Prize.
susancohen-writer.com
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Lucille
Lang Day is the
author of the memoir Married
at Fourteen: A True Story,
which received a 2013 PEN Oakland–Josephine Miles Literary Award
and was a finalist for the 2013 Northern California Book Award in
Creative Nonfiction. She has also published a children’s book as
well as poetry collections.
lucillelangday.com
Colleen
McKee is the
author of four collections of poetry, fiction, and memoir –
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including
her new book, Nine
Kinds of Wrong.
ninekindsofwrong.blogspot.com
Lee
Slonimsky is the
author of four books of poems, the most recent of which is Logician
of the Wind.
Forthcoming in Fall 2014 from
Spuyten Duyvil Press
is Wandering
Electron.
Melissa
Stein is the
author of the poetry collection Rough
Honey, winner of
the APR/Honickman First Book Prize. Her work has appeared in Southern
Review, Harvard Review, New England Review, Best New Poets 2009, and
many other journals and anthologies. www.melissastein.com
Lisa
Gluskin Stonestreet’s
Tulips, Water,
Ash was
selected for the Morse Poetry Prize and published by University Press
of New England. Her poems have appeared in the anthologies Best
New Poets 2005 and
2006 and several
journals such as Quarterly
West, and The
Iowa Review. www.lisagluskinstonestreet.com
Why There Are Words,
curated by founder Peg Alford Pursell www.pegalfordpursell.com, draws
a full house of Bay Area residents every second Thursday. Studio 333
is located at 333 Caledonia Street, Sausalito, CA 94965. Phone Studio
333 at 415-331-8272.