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Persea Books Poetry Reading, Thursday, December 17 at 7:00 p.m.

We’re very proud to present a reading by three wonderfully accomplished poets, all of whom have new volumes published by our friends at Persea Books. In the midst of the pre-holiday frenzy, perhaps a quiet hour in the company of these wonderful writers might be just the thing to calm the nerves. (Also check out these GORGEOUS book covers!)

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Our three poets are:

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Laura Cronk is the author of two collections of poetry. She is Associate Director of Creative Writing at the New School University. Her poems have been published widely, including in the 2019 edition of the Best American Poetry series. She lives in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. Her newest collection is called Ghost Hour.

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Kimberly Grey is the author of two collections of poetry, Systems for the Future of Feeling and The Opposite of Light, winner of the 2015 Lexi Rudnitsky First Book Prize in Poetry. Her poems and essays have appeared in Boston Review, Kenyon Review, A Public Space, Tin House, and elsewhere. A former Wallace Stegner Fellow at Stanford University, she is currently a doctoral student in Comparative Literature and Creative Writing at the University of Cincinnati.

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Anne Marie Macari is the author of four books of poetry. Her first book, Ivory Cradle, won the APR/Honickman first book prize. Macari’s poetry and prose has been widely published in magazines. In 2005 she was the recipient of the James Dickey Prize for poetry from 5 Points Magazine. She teaches in the Drew University MFA Program. Her new collection is titled Heaven Beneath.

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