poetry reading: Literati Bookstore

On Monday, March 17, Joy Gaines-Friedler and I will be reading from our respective new books, Dutiful Heart and Square Feet.

We’re reading at Ann Arbor’s latest literary gem, Literati Bookstore. Here’s what you need to know:

03/17/2014

Free. 7pm.

Literati Bookstore

124 E. Washington St.

Ann Arbor MI 48104

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Joy Gaines-Friedler’s work is widely published in literary journals and anthologies including The Bloomsbury Anthology of Contemporary Jewish Poetry, and Poetry in Michigan in Poetry anthology recently released by New Issues Press. Joy teaches poetry and creative writing for non-profits in the Detroit area, including workshops with “at risk” young adults and families of victims of homicide at Common Ground and Community Network Services. She is a writer-in-residence with InsideOut Literary Arts Program and teaches Advanced Poetry and Creative Writing for Springfed Arts. 

Lori A May’s work has been in publications such as The Atlantic, Writer’s Digest, Brevity, Midwestern Gothic, and The Writer. She is the founding editor of Poets’ Quarterly and a faculty mentor in the University of King’s College-Halifax MFA program. She is the author of five books, including The Low-Residency MFA Handbook: A Guide for Prospective Creative Writing Students, and the recent collection Square Feet.

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