Brattleboro Literary Festival: Prose & Poetry
Fri, Oct 18
|Social Engagement Salon
The flash story and prose poem are both flourishing in our era, and the relationship between the two is complex and intertwining. This reading will present writers who have been on the leading edge of this hybridization to create a dynamic and fascinating dialogue between the two forms.
Time & Location
Oct 18, 2019, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Social Engagement Salon, 190 Main Street Brattleboro, VT 05301, USA
About the event
Prose & Poetry hosted by Brattleboro Literary Festival presents readings from the following authors:
BRINDA CHARRY has published two novels (The Hottest Day of the Year and Naked in the Wind) and a collection of short fiction (First Love and other Stories). She has won the Katha Award for Short Fiction, the Picador Short Story Competition, and prizes in the BBC and Commonwealth short story competitions and the Ewing award for the Literary Arts.. Recent work has appeared in Litro magazine and anthologies of short fiction.
KIM CHINQUEE is the author of six fiction collections, mostly recently, Wetsuit, published by Ravenna Press. Her work has been published in over a hundred journals and anthologies, including The Nation, NOON, Conjunctions, Denver Quarterly, Ploughshares, StoryQuarterly, New Micro: Exceptionally Short Fiction and others. She is the recipient of two Pushcart Prizes, Senior Editor of New World Writing, Chief Editor of Elm Leaves Journal,…