December Readings & Events

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3, 8:00 PM
WHAT'S NEW IN POETRY SERIES
FEATURING MICHAEL RERICK, GINA MYERS & KRISTI MAXWELL
EMORY UNIVERSITY
Michael Rerick's poems have appeared or are forthcoming in Bathhouse, Cue, Diagram, Fence, Nidus, No Tell Motel, Shampoo, Word For/Word, and Words on Walls. He is currently a PhD student at the University of Cincinnati. Gina Myers' most recent chapbook is Behind the R from ypolita press. Her first full length collection, A Model Year, will be published by Coconut Books later this year. She currently works for Lame House Press. Kristi Maxwell is the author of Realm Sixty-four, Elsewhere & Wise, and Hush Sessions. She is currently a PhD candidate in English & Comparative Lit at the University of Cincinnati, where she completed a graduate certificate in Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. This free reading will be held in the Schwartz Center Theater Lab. www.college.emory.edu/poetrycouncil


FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, 7:00 PM
POETRY AT TECH
FEATURING BRUCE WEIGL & KEVIN PILKINGTON
ACADEMY OF MEDICINE
Two noted poets perform as part of 2009-10 Poetry at Tech season at the Academy of Medicine Building, 875 West Peachtree St. Free parking behind the building and along side streets. www.poetry.gatech.edu. Poetry at Tech workshops led by Chelsea Rathburn, Travis Denton, Thomas Lux and Kodac Harrison will take place in early 2010. To receive an application and more details, email travis.denton@lcc.gatech.edu.


DECEMBER 18-20
AdVERSE EFFECTS
THE MADAME CJ WALKER BEAUTY SHOPPE AND MUSEUM

AdVERSE Effects is an engaging and exciting 3-day poetry event held in Atlanta's historic Sweet Auburn District. AdVERSE Effects is comprised of a themed showcase, a very special feature set, and a book release. Join us! The full roster of artists, and more information on the event are available at www.revengeofthepinkpony.com


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