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Forget Why Poetry Series: Warren Longmire / Matthew Klane / Alexandra Jacobs

Friday April 21 * 7pm * RSVP

Warren Longmire is a writer, technologist and an educator from the bad part of North Philadelphia. He is a former co-editor of Apiary Magazine, a board member for Blue Stoop and has taught at University of the Arts in Philadelphia. He's been published in journals including Prolit, American Poetry Review and The Painted Bride Quarterly and is featured in the Best American Poetry 2021 anthology. His first full length publication, Open Source, was released in 2021 through Radiator Press.

Matthew Klane has an MA in Poetics from SUNY Buffalo and an MFA in Poetry from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. His books of poetry include Hist (w/ James Belflower, Calamari 2022), Canyons (w/ James Belflower, Flimb Press 2016), Che (Stockport Flats 2013) and B (Stockport Flats 2008). An e-chapbook from Of the Day is online at Delete Press, an e-book My is online at Fence Digital, and a chapbook Poetical Sketches is available from The Magnificent Field. He currently lives and writes in Albany, NY. See: www.matthewklane.com.

Alexandra Jacobs is a student usually found at St. John’s College. She lives in a little jar, she writes poetry upon her little jar walls. She helps in curating the student lit mag and dreams a little about starting one with friends. She  likes to eat sour food and drink sour beer and is currently seeking a cactus that has been left alone by the rain

Earlier Event: April 20
Pairdown / Cody Summit