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Beyond Baroque: Lynne Thompson & Susan Terris
Two of Southern California’s finest poets read from their new books. Lynne Thompson is the author of three books of poetry, most recently Beg No Pardon. Susan Terris is the author of six books of poetry, most recently Familiar Tense.
Lynne Thompson is the author of three poetry chapbooks as well as the full-length collections Start With a Small Guitar, Beg No Pardon, winner of the Perugia Book Award and the Great Lakes Colleges New Writers Award, and Fretwork, selected by Jane Hirshfield for the Marsh Hawk Poetry Prize and published in 2019. Thompson was awarded an individual artist’s fellowship from the City of Los Angeles for 2015-16. Her recent work appears or is forthcoming in Black Renaissance Noire, Ploughshares, Poetry Northwest, Pleiades, Colorado Review, and Poetry. Thompson is Reviews and Essays Editor for the journal, Spillway.
Susan Terris’ recent books are Familiar Tense (Marsh Hawk) 2019; Take Two: Film Studies (Omnidawn) 2017, Memos (Omnidawn) 2015; and Ghost of Yesterday: New & Selected Poems (Marsh Hawk) 2012. She's the author of 6 books of poetry, 16 chapbooks, 3 artist's books, and one play. Journals include The Southern Review, Georgia Review, and Ploughshares. A poem of hers appeared in Pushcart Prize XXXI. A poem from Memos was in Best American Poetry 2015. Ms. Terris is editor emerita of Spillway Magazine and a poetry editor at Pedestal. www.susanterris.com
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Date and Time
Saturday Sep 7, 2019
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM PDT
Saturday, September 7th
8:00 - 11:00 pm
Location
Beyond Baroque
681 Venice Blvd.
Venice, CA
Fees/Admission
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General Admission - $10.00
Students/Seniors - $6.00
Beyond Baroque Members - Free