[New York, NY]

Bernadette Mayer, Michael Ruby, Sam Truitt
November 14, 2015, 3:00 pm
at Poets House

Bernadette Mayer is reading from her recently published Eating the Colors of a Lineup of Words: The Early Books of Bernadette Mayer, with introductions by the the co-editors, Michael Ruby and Sam Truitt. Bernadette Mayer was born in Brooklyn, New York, and has spent most of her life in New York City. Her collections of poetry include Midwinter Day (1982, 1999), A Bernadette Mayer Reader (1992), The Desire of Mothers to Please Others in Letters (1994), Another Smashed Pinecone (1998), and Poetry State Forest (2008).