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The Round:Mark Wagenaar, Chelsea Wagenaar, and Brianna Pike
June 28, 2018 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
FreeCome hear three awesome poets read their work! At the reading, you can enter to win one of two free copies of SOUTHERN TONGUES LEAVE US SHINING by Mark Wagenaar. Snacks are free, and drinks are available for purchase. (Drink proceeds support Tube Factory artspace.)
MARK WAGENAAR is the author of three books of poetry, Southern Tongues Leave Us Shining (Red Hen Press, July 2018), The Body Distances (A Hundred Blackbirds Rising) (University of Massachusetts Press, 2016), and Voodoo Inverso (University of Wisconsin Press, 2012). His poems have appeared in The New Yorker, 32 Poems, Field, and elsewhere. He is an Assistant Professor at Valparaiso University.
CHELSEA WAGENAAR is the author of Mercy Spurs the Bone (Anhinga Press, 2015), which was selected for the 2014 Philip Levine Prize in Poetry. Her second collection, The Spinning Place, is the winner of the 2018 Michael Waters Prize and is forthcoming in 2019. Her poems have appeared in Blackbird, TriQuarterly Review, North American Review, and elsewhere. She is a Lilly Fellow at Valparaiso University in Indiana.
BRIANNA PIKE is an Associate Professor of English at Ivy Tech Community College and Editorial Assistant at The Indianapolis Review. Her poems have appeared in So to Speak, Connotation Press, Glassworks, Gravel, Heron Tree, Mojave River Review, and elsewhere.