Announcing Fun Party April!

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Join us at Tiny Park on Saturday, April 12th, doors at 7:30 pm, reading at 8 pm! Featuring the works of Charles Alexander and Chris Martin.

    Charles Alexander: Poet, Bookmaker, founder/director of Chax Press. Author of 5 full-length books of poetry and 10 brief chapbooks of poetry, editor of one critical work on the state of the book arts in America, author of multiple essays, articles, and reviews. Most recent book of poetry is Pushing Water, published by Cuneiform Press. Some Sentences Look for Some Periods, a chapbook, has just been released by Little Red Leaves. Has taught literature and writing at Naropa University, University of Arizona, and elsewhere. Currently at work on Collected Essays and a new book of poetry. Past winner of the Arizona Arts Award, and participant in the TAMAAS Poetry Translation Seminar in Paris, France. Lives in Tucson, Arizona, with his partner, the painter Cynthia Miller.

   

Chris Martin is the author of Two Books (Compline, 2011), WIW?3: Hold me tight. Make me happy (DeletePress, 2009), Lo, Bittern (Atticus/Finch, 2008), andCITY (Vigilance Society, 2007). He lives in Austin, Texas, where he works as a teacher and bookbinder. With Julia Drescher, he publishes Further Other Book Works, and he’s also on the masthead for Little Red Leaves and LRL e-editions. He keeps a poetry tumblr called Rhyme Eats the Words.

FUN PARTY UPCOMING SCHEDULE:

(Fun Party will be changing location for all future events: Grey Duck Gallery 2213 E. Cesar Chavez)

April 24: Dale Martin Smith, Sarah Campbell, Justin Petropoulos.