Chicago Scene

Readings & Events
 
Welcome to The Poetry Center's Chicago Scene. Here you'll find listings of poetry readings and events in and around Chicago. If you would like your poetry event listed click here for instructions.

 

Month of September 2010

Red Rover Series / Experiment #39
September 11, 2010 7:00pm
Outer Space Studio, 1474 N. Milwaukee Ave

Red Rover Series
{readings that play with reading}

Experiment #39:
I Will Be Not Here

Featuring:
Kevin Kilroy
Amanda Marbais
Andrew K. Peterson

KEVIN KILROY writes fiction. Excerpts form his recently completed novel, STAN a triptych have been published by Pinstripe Fedora, Fact-Simile, and Hot Whiskey. He teaches Beat Literature and Writing classes for Columbia College and Flashpoint. Zenyatta is his favorite horse. Paul Curreri is his favorite singer. Georgia is currently his favorite state. Nicolet Bay is his favorite Beach.

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Becca Klaver & Jaswinder Bolina Poetry Reading
September 29, 2010 5:30pm
Sherwood Conservatory, 1312 S. Michigan Avenue

BECCA KLAVER received an MFA in Poetry from Columbia College Chicago in 2007, and was the English Department's Assistant Programs Director of Literature and Poetry from 2007 to 2009. She holds a BA in English--Creative Writing from the University of Southern California, and is currently pursuing a PhD in Literatures in English at Rutgers University. With Hanna Andrews and Brandi Homan, she founded the feminist poetry press Switchback Books in 2006.

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