Anderson, Robinson & Smith are not a law firm
This Wednesday during the Lix and Kix Poetry Extravaganza emceed by Dianne Borsenik and me:
Open mic follows the features. Bios from our Facebook event page:
Born in the industrial Ohio Valley in the 1940's, Larry Smith has worked as a steel mill laborer, a high school teacher, a college professor, and a writer. A graduate of Mingo Central High School, Muskingum College, and Kent State University, he is the author of eight books of poetry, a book of memoirs, four books of fiction, two literary biographies, a life biography, and a book of translations from the Chinese. He is the director of the Firelands Writing Center and Editor-in-Chief of Bottom Dog Press, Inc. He will be reading from his most recent collection, Tu Fu Comes to America: A Story in Poems (March Street Press), which transports the ancient Chinese poet to the streets of Cleveland today. Recently retired, Smith may be reached at BGSU Firelands College where he still teaches writing, literature, and film. http://smithdocs.net/
Eric Anderson lives with his family in Elyria, Ohio. His poems and fiction have appeared in The Sun, Prairie Schooner and Whiskey Island. A chapbook of his poetry, Confederate Season, was published in 2002 by Lorain County Community College and his novella Isn't That Just Like You? (winner of the inaugural Ruthanne Wiley Memorial Novella Contest) was published by Cleveland State University Press in 2007. In 2010, Eric won The Lit's Lantern Award for best poem.
Nicole Robinson is the program and outreach coordinator for Wick Poetry Center at Kent State University where she spends a lot of her time leading writing workshops in schools and community centers. She is the author of the chapbook The Slop of Giving in, the Melt of Letting Go (P2B Press). Find KSU's Wick Poetry Center online at http://dept.kent.edu/wick.
Open mic follows the features. Bios from our Facebook event page:
Born in the industrial Ohio Valley in the 1940's, Larry Smith has worked as a steel mill laborer, a high school teacher, a college professor, and a writer. A graduate of Mingo Central High School, Muskingum College, and Kent State University, he is the author of eight books of poetry, a book of memoirs, four books of fiction, two literary biographies, a life biography, and a book of translations from the Chinese. He is the director of the Firelands Writing Center and Editor-in-Chief of Bottom Dog Press, Inc. He will be reading from his most recent collection, Tu Fu Comes to America: A Story in Poems (March Street Press), which transports the ancient Chinese poet to the streets of Cleveland today. Recently retired, Smith may be reached at BGSU Firelands College where he still teaches writing, literature, and film. http://smithdocs.net/
Eric Anderson lives with his family in Elyria, Ohio. His poems and fiction have appeared in The Sun, Prairie Schooner and Whiskey Island. A chapbook of his poetry, Confederate Season, was published in 2002 by Lorain County Community College and his novella Isn't That Just Like You? (winner of the inaugural Ruthanne Wiley Memorial Novella Contest) was published by Cleveland State University Press in 2007. In 2010, Eric won The Lit's Lantern Award for best poem.
Nicole Robinson is the program and outreach coordinator for Wick Poetry Center at Kent State University where she spends a lot of her time leading writing workshops in schools and community centers. She is the author of the chapbook The Slop of Giving in, the Melt of Letting Go (P2B Press). Find KSU's Wick Poetry Center online at http://dept.kent.edu/wick.
Posted by Jesus Crisis at 12/13/2010 7:44 PM 
Categories: Cleveland, Poetry Events
Tags: Poetry Cleveland Elyria Poetry Lix and Kix Larry Smith Nicole Robinson Eric Anderson Bela Dubby
Categories: Cleveland, Poetry Events
Tags: Poetry Cleveland Elyria Poetry Lix and Kix Larry Smith Nicole Robinson Eric Anderson Bela Dubby
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