Jesse Millner on The Neighborhoods of My Past Sorrows, Barbra Nightingale on Geometry of Dreams, Caridad Moro-McCormick on Visionware and Jen Karetnick on Bud Break at Mango House
Sunday, Nov. 15, 3:00 p.m., Auditorium Pavilion C (Parking Lot #9)
Author(s) and Guest(s)
Jen Karetnick
Jen Karetnick is the author of the chapbooks Necessary Salt and Bud Break at Mango House, which won The Portlandia Group’s bi-annual chapbook competition. Eve and After was a finalist in the Women of Words chapbook competition. She’s also a freelance writer specializing in food, wine and travel and teaches creative writing fulltime to grades 6-12 at the Miami Arts Charter School. She lives in Miami Shores.
Caridad McCormick
Caridad McCormick is the author of Visionware (Finishing Line Press). Her poetry has appeared in The Seattle Review, Slipstream and Tigertail, A South Florida Poetry Annual IV. She was a finalist for the Rita Dove Poetry Award in 2006 and a recipient of a Florida Individual Artist Fellowship in 2007. She teaches English at G.H. Braddock Sr. High School in Miami, and she is also a professor of English at Miami Dade College.
Jesse Millner
Jesse Millner, author of four poetry chapbooks, teaches at Florida Gulf Coast University. “Millner’s poems are like condensed novels, telling a story in a few lines or a few pages,” says Dan Wakefield. “He makes music of language that will stay with you in poems that will enrich your life.” The Neighborhoods of My Past Sorrow (Kitsune) is his first full-length collection of poems.
Barbra Nightingale
Barbra Nightingale’s poetry has appeared in The Georgetown Review, Barrow Street, and Kalliope. She is the author of six collections, including Singing in the Key of L, which won the 1999 NFSPS Stevens Poetry Prize, and The Geometry of Dreams (WorldTech Communications). She teaches Literature and Poetry at Broward Community College, South Florida.
Schedule
| Sunday, Nov. 15, 3:00 p.m. |
Free |
Location
Miami Book Fair International * Miami Dade College
300 NE Second Ave., Miami, FL 33132
Auditorium Pavilion C (Parking Lot #9)
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