Cati Porter & Maureen Alsop to read this weekend

Poemeleon editors Maureen Alsop and Cati Porter will be the featured readers this Sunday, February 10, 2008, for the Our Poetic Souls reading series in San Dimas. For current bios please visit the about the editors page on the website.

2:30 p.m. Sunday February 10, 2008

Home Brew Coffee Company
661 West Arrow Highway
San Dimas , Ca. 91773
909-394-1964

Information including a link to a map is on the web - http://www.chrystin edrums.com/ PoeticSouls. html

Located across the street from Lowes Hardware, one block North off the I-57 freeway, Arrow Highway exit. On Bonita Ave. , in the shopping mall area. Corner of Bonita Ave. and Arrow Hwy. Turn in where you see the Boot Barn, look for the corner of the mall with the school house steeple.

Judy Kronenfeld reading in San Dimas, California, Sunday January 27, 2008

Poemeleon contributor Judy Kronenfeld will be the featured reader this Sunday, January 27, 2008, for the Our Poetic Souls reading series in San Dimas. She is the author of several poetry collections: Shadow of Wings, Disappeared Down Dark Wells and Still Falling, and Ghost Nurseries. Her most recent collection, Light Lowering in Diminished Sevenths, recently won the Litchfield Review Annual Book Contest and will be published by Litchfield Review Press in 2008. 

2:30 p.m. Sunday January 27, 2008

Home Brew Coffee Company
661 West Arrow Highway
San Dimas , Ca. 91773
909-394-1964

Information including a link to a map is on the web - http://www.chrystin edrums.com/ PoeticSouls. html

Located across the street from Lowes Hardware, one block North off the I-57 freeway, Arrow Highway exit. On Bonita Ave. , in the shopping mall area. Corner of Bonita Ave. and Arrow Hwy. Turn in where you see the Boot Barn, look for the corner of the mall with the school house steeple.

New Book & Prizes: Maureen Alsop

Previous Poemeleon contributor, current Poemeleon Associate Editor, Maureen Alsop's first full collection of poetry, Apparition Wren, is now available!  Check out her website for upcoming readings and events at www.apparitionwren.com.  She will be at AWP Book Fair at the Finishing Line Press table with with her chapbook Nightingale Habit on Friday 2/1/08 at 3:00. 

She was also the recent recipient of Bitter Oleander's 2007 Frances Locke Memorial Poetry Award for her poem "Sky Hour Lumiére, Circa 1936" and Typo Magazine nominated her poem "Looking at John Rabboné’s Painting: “Notes from the Blue Terrace” Circa 1927" for a pushcart prize.

New Chapbook: Cati Porter

My chapbook, small fruit songs, has just been released by Pudding House Publications. If you would like a copy of the chapbook they are available through the Pudding House website, or you can buy one directly from me and I will cover the shipping. Send me an e-mail at Cati_Porter (at) yahoo (dot) com.

Or if you'd like more information, visit my blog and click on the "small fruit songs" tab: http://catiporter.wordpress.com.

New book: Sarah Maclay

Poemeleon contributor Sarah Maclay (volume II issue 2, devoted to the prose poem) has a new book, The White Bride, to be released during the upcoming 2008 AWP conference . She will be signing books both at the Tampa Review table as well as at the Poetry International table during the book fair.