4.28.2009

MAY 20: E. Tracy Grinnell, Laura Jaramillo, and Jenny Johnson

Join us at Barrette again for fantastic queer poets

E. TRACY GRINNELL
LAURA JARAMILLO
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JENNY JOHNSON

Wed May 20 / 7pm / Free

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E. TRACY GRINNELL is the author of Helen: A Fugue (Belladonna Books Elder Series #1 with Leslie Scalapino, 2008), Some Clear Souvenir (O Books 2006) and Music or Forgetting (O Books 2001), as well as the limited edition chapbooks Leukadia (Trafficker Press, 2008), Humoresque (Dusi/e-chap kollectiv, 2008), Hell and Lower Evil (Lyre Lyre Pants on Fire Press, 2008), Quadriga, a collaboration with Paul Foster Johnson (gong chapbooks, 2006), Of the Frame (Portable Press at Yo-Yo Labs, 2004), and Harmonics (Melodeon Poetry Systems, 2000). Since 2001, she has edited Litmus Press and its annual journal of poetry and translation, Aufgabe. She lives in Brooklyn, New York.

LAURA JARAMILLO is a poet from Queens. She's the author of The Reactionary Poems(Olywa Press). Her work has appeared in Pocket Myths: The Odyssey, P-QUEUE, X-Connect, The Poker, and other journals.

JENNY JOHNSON is an M.F.A. candidate at Warren Wilson College. Her poem “Ladies’ Arm Wrestling Match at the Blue Moon Diner” appeared in the anthology Best New Poets 2008. She currently lives in Charlottesville, VA where she is assistant director of the Young Writers Workshop at the University of Virginia.

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