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WORD THURSDAYS READINGS
September 28, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
$3.00MARGOT FARRINGTON, BROOKLYN & TREADWELL, NY POE
Http://www.margotfarrington.net
MARGOT FARRINGTON, MARGOT FARRINGTON is a poet, writer, and performer. She is the author of three collections, most recently Scanning For Tigers (Free Scholar Press, 2014). Her poetry has been anthologized in the U.S. and the U.K. Featured interviews on radio include WGXC 90.7 FM, Art On Air International, Out of Bounds, and WIOX. Among her awards are fellowships from Norton Island, the I-Park Foundation, a residency at The Clock Tower, and a grant from the Athena Foundation. Performance employing verbal and visual poetry spans such places as The Katonah Museum, Miller Theater at Columbia University, and the West Kortright Centre. Abroad, she has read and performed at such venues as the Troubadour Café in London, Au Chat Noir in Paris, and Verse & Vine at Sustainable Wales. Farrington has written essays, profiles, and interviews for such publications as The Brooklyn Rail, Poetry Wales, The Delaware County Times, and for art exhibition catalogues. She is co-founder and director of Writers At The Eyrie, a residency for poets and writers.
ANDREW MORRIS, WALTON, NY POET
ANDREW MORRIS is in his twelfth year of teaching high school English at Downsville Central School. He’s also a contingent instructor through SUNY Delhi and Tompkins-Cortland Community College teaching anthropology, composition, and literature courses. His poems have appeared in Redivider, Rufous City Review, Ruminate Magazine, RagaZine, Otis Nebula, and elsewhere. He lives in Walton, NY with his wife and daughter