Caffe Lena Poetry Open Mic featuring Chase Twichell

The first Wednesday of every month is Poetry Night at Caffe Lena. Hosted by Carol Graser, this event includes an open mic reading and a featured poet. The doors open for signups at 6:30 and the readings start at 7 PM. In April, the featured poet is Chase Twichell.

The featured reading will also be livestreamed; please visit caffelena.org for links and information.

Chase Twichell has published eight books of poetry, most recently Things As It Is and Horses Where the Answers Should Have Been: New and Selected Poems, which won both the Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award from Claremont Graduate University and the Balcones Poetry Prize from Austin Community College. She has received fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Artists Foundation, and the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. After teaching for many years, she left academia to start Ausable Press, a publisher of contemporary poetry that was absorbed by Copper Canyon in 2009. Since 1996 she has been a student in the Mountains and Rivers Order at Zen Mountain Monastery. https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/chase-twichell

Date

Apr 05 2023
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Time

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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Location

Caffe Lena
47 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs, NY US
Category
Carol Graser

Organizer

Carol Graser
Phone
518-774-0354
Email
graser.carol@gmail.com
Website
http://www.caffelena.org
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