[Brooklyn, NY]

Greetings Spring Reading Series with Filip Marinovich & the Lunar Eclipse Band
June 14, 2012, 8:00 pm
at Unnameable Books

The 10th annual Greetings Spring reading series is curated by UDP author Jeffrey Joe Nelson. Meet & greet at 8pm followed shortly by performances & readings by Filip Marinovich & the Lunar Eclipse Band feat. Jed Shahar & Jeffrey Joe Nelson. Filip Marinovich is the author of Zero Readership and And If You Don't Go Crazy I'll Meet You Here Tomorrow, both published by Ugly Duckling Presse. In Fall 2011 Filip served as librarian at The People's Library at Occupy Wall Street and worked with Stephen Boyer as co-compiler of The Occupy Wall Street Poetry Anthology as well as performing in the weekly Poetry Assembly. Filip is currently working on an epic poem named "Wolfman Librarian" based on his experiences leading up to and during the Occupation of Wall Street. An excerpt appears online in EOAGH 7. Jeffrey Joe Nelson grew up in the Garden State. Extended sojourns throughout North Carolina, Wales, Florida, California, Italy, Holland, Cuba and Prague eventually brought him to Brooklyn when he has lived for the past 13 years. Jeffrey Joe's work has appeared in Oyster Boy, New York Nights, Dial Tone, Lungfull!, Ashville Mountain Review, and Greetings, a magazine of the sound arts he founded in 1998. Recent chapbooks include a car/A Pome (Lew Gallery Editions), and Caption my Caption (Gneiss Books). He teaches English and coaches Basketball at the Coalition High School for Social Change in Harlem.