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Forget Why Poetry Series: Chris Nealon & Ryan Eckes

Friday November 15 * 7pm * $10-20 * TICKETS

Chris Nealon teaches in the English Department at Johns Hopkins, and lives in Washington, DC. He is the author of five books of poetry, including Heteronomy (Edge Books) and The Shore (Wave Books), which was a finalist for the 2020 National Critics’ Book Circle Award. His latest volume is All About You.

Ryan Eckes is a poet from Philadelphia. His new book, Wrong Heaven Again, is available from Birds, LLC. He is also the author of General Motors, Valu-Plus, Old News, and several chapbooks. Recent poems have appeared in Prolit, Wax Nine Journal, and Windfall Room. Eckes has worked as an adjunct professor at numerous institutions and as a labor organizer in education. With Kim Gek Lin Short, he runs Radiator Press.

Earlier Event: November 14
Camp Saint Helene / Sloot / Hatchetface