New Issues poets David Keplinger and Heather Sellers will read in
WMU's Gwen Frostic Reading Series on Thursday, February 21, at 8 p.m. The reading will be at WMU's
Little Theatre, Oliver Street at Oakland.
David Keplinger’s third volume of poetry,
The Prayers of Others, was published by New Issues Press in 2006 and won the Colorado Book Award. New Issues also published his volume
The Clearing and his translations of the Danish poet René Carsten Nielsen,
The World Cut Out With Crooked Scissors. He was been awarded the T.S. Eliot Prize for his collection
The Rose Inside (New Odyssey Press, 1999), as well as fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, and the Katey Lehman Foundation.
Heather Sellers is the author of three volumes of poetry including
The Boys I Borrow (New Issues, 2007),
Drinking Girls and Their Dresses (Ahsahta, 2002), and the chapbook
Your Whole Life. She is also the author of the short story collection
Georgia Under Water (Sarabande, 2001), a children’s book, and a series of books on the practice of writing. Recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship for fiction, Sellers is a professor at Hope College in Holland, Michigan.
David Keplinger’s third volume of poetry, The Prayers of Others, was published by New Issues Press in 2006 and won the Colorado Book Award. New Issues also published his volume The Clearing and his translations of the Danish poet René Carsten Nielsen, The World Cut Out With Crooked Scissors. He was been awarded the T.S. Eliot Prize for his collection The Rose Inside (New Odyssey Press, 1999), as well as fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, and the Katey Lehman Foundation.
Heather Sellers is the author of three volumes of poetry including The Boys I Borrow (New Issues, 2007), Drinking Girls and Their Dresses (Ahsahta, 2002), and the chapbook Your Whole Life. She is also the author of the short story collection Georgia Under Water (Sarabande, 2001), a children’s book, and a series of books on the practice of writing. Recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship for fiction, Sellers is a professor at Hope College in Holland, Michigan.
1 comment:
I'll be there! Great idea for informing the wider world about readings. I wonder if you can link to and from Kazoo Books.
-ginab
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