2016 Summer Writers Series - Juan Morales & James Thomas Stevens
Poets: Juan Morales & James Thomas Stevens James Thomas Stevens, Aronhió:ta's, was born in Niagara Falls, New York in 1966. He attended the Institute of American Indian Arts and The Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics at Naropa, and received his MFA from Brown University. Stevens, recipient of a 2000 Whiting Award, is the author of "A Bridge Dead in the Water," "Combing the Snakes from His Hair," "Bulle/Chimère, Mohawk/Samoa: Transmigrations with Caroline Sinavaiana," "Of Kingdoms and Kangaroo" with Nicolas Destino and (dis)Orient. He is a member of the Akwesasne Mohawk Nation and teaches Creative Writing at the Institute of American Indian Arts. Stevens lives in Cañoncito, New Mexico. Juan Morales is the author of the poetry collections "The Siren World," "Friday and the Year That Followed," and the forthcoming collection, "The Handyman's Guide to End Times." His poems have also recently appeared in Poet Lore, Hayden's Ferry Review, Mas Tequila Review, Pank,and Duende. He is a Canto Mundo Fellow, the Editor of Pilgrimage Magazine, and an Associate Professor of English at Colorado State University-Pueblo, where he directs the Creative Writing Program and curates the SoCo Reading Series.
2016 Summer Writers Series - Juan Mor...
Date and Time
Wednesday Aug 17, 2016 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM MDT
August 17, 2016 7pm
Location
SOMOS: new location: 108 Civic Plaza Drive (across from Tool Box)
Fees/Admission
All programs begin at 7 pm. Admission $8/SOMOS member/Harwood Alliance member (for Harwood events only); $10/nonmember except for local writers night on 8/24/16.