Friday, May 19, 2006

Myopic Books/this Sunday, May 21, 7pm

Looking forward to this...hope you can make it.

Sunday May 21 - Juliet Patterson & Jackie Lalley
7pm

Myopic Books
1564 N. Milwaukee, Wicker Park, Chicago

Juliet Patterson's poems have appeared or are forthcoming in American Letters & Commentary, Bellingham Review, Bloom, Conduit, DIAGRAM, Hayden's Ferry Review, The Journal, Typo, Washington Square, Verse and other magazines. A semi-finalist in The Nation/Discovery Award, she is the recipient of a 2004 SASE/Jerome fellowship in poetry, and a 2003 Arts fellowship from the Minnesota State Arts Board. Patterson is an adjunct faculty member at the College of Saint Catherine and Hamline University. She lives in Minneapolis. For more information, visit her website: www.julietpatterson.com.

Jacqueline Lalley's poetry has been published in The Harvard Review, Court Green, The Nebraska Review, and other magazines. She is a contributor to The Onion, Bitch Magazine, and Secrets and Confidences: The Complicated Truth About Women's Friendships (Seal Press, 2004). Her essay on reproductive rights messages will appear this fall in a Seal Press anthology. A Madison native, she now lives, writes, and teaches in Milwaukee and serves on the board of Woodland Pattern Book Center.