[New-Poetry] Annie Finch and Lee Ann Brown reading - SUNDAY, April 20th 2008

[amy king]

POETRY READINGSUNDAY, April 20th 2008
6:00 PM
 
CORNELIA STREET CAFÉ
29 Cornelia Street, (offBleeker) NYC 10014  212-989-9319
http://corneliastreetcafe.com/
 
Angelo Verga, hosts
Annie Finch & Lee AnnBrown 
Annie Finch:  Poet, critic, translator, editor, andlibrettist Annie Finch is the author of three books of poetry, The Encyclopediaof Scotland; Eve; and Calendars. Her poetry has appeared widely in journals,anthologies, and textbooks and has been featured in venues including Voice ofAmerica, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and Def Poetry Jam. Hercollaborations with theater, art, and dance include the libretto for the opera Marina. She has alsopublished a book of French poetry in translation and numerous books on poetics,most recently The Body of Poetry: Essays on Women, Form, and the Poetic Self(2005). She is Professor of English and Director of the Stonecoast Low-ResidencyMFA Program in Creative Writing at the University of Southern
  Maine. Poems, essays, and further information areavailable at her website.
 
  
Lee Ann Brown is a poet,performer, and the publisher of Tender Buttons, a press that publishesexperimental poetry by women.  She is theauthor of two full length collections, Polyverse and The Sleep That Changed Everythingand a collaboration with Laynie Browne, Nascent Toolbox.  She enjoys singing her rewrought ballads andcollaborations. She lives in New York City whereshe teaches at St. John's University and in the mountains of North Carolina.  She is married to actor and director, TonyTorn and they have a 5 year old daughter, Miranda Lee Reality Torn.
 
http://writing.upenn.edu/pennsound/x/Brown.html
 http://epc.buffalo.edu/authors/brown/
 
Finch & Brown collaborateon a new piece. 

 
Cover $7 (includes one housedrink)  
 
 By Subway -  A, C, E, B, D, F & VTRAINS  Get on the south end of thetrain./ Take the train to the West 4th Street stop. /Exit at West 3rd Street. / Walk one block northto 4th Street./ Make an acute left onto Cornelia
  Street.         1 & 9 TRAINS    Take the train to the Sheridan Square stop.   /Walk 21/2 blocks east on West 4th Street. /Make a right onto Cornelia Street.
 
"Poems grow in April,easy as the sun…"  (Annie)
  

 Lee Ann         We HOPE TO SEE YOU!
 
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