[Brooklyn]

Readings by Asiya Wadud, Tony Iantosca, Adam Giannelli, and Cassie Pruyn
November 18, 2018, 7:00 pm
at Berg'n Bar

This Sunday (Nov. 18th) join us at Berg'n Bar for the Broken Bells - November reading!  We are immensely fortunate to feature poets Cassie Pruyn, Asiya Wadud, Tony Iantosca + Adam Giannelli this Sunday. Reading starts a little after 7PM. Find us in the private party alcove at Berg'n Bar. There will be drink specials & books for sale!   About our November readers: ASIYA WADUD's debut collection, Crosslight for Youngbird, is forthcoming from Nightboat Books in October 2018. Her work has been supported by the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, Dickinson House (Belgium),  Mount Tremper Arts, and the New York Public Library, among others. Recent work can be found in Chicago Review, Best American Experimental Writing 2018, and Tupelo Quarterly. She teaches poetry at Saint Ann’s School and leads an English conversation class Wednesday evenings at the Brooklyn Public Library. TONY IANTOSCA is the author of Shut up, Leaves (United Artists Press 2015). He has published poetry in Lungfull!, 6x6, a Perimeter, Death and Life of Great American Cities, Poems by Sunday, among other publications. He teaches English composition at Kingsborough Community College in Brooklyn, New York.   CASSIE PRUYN is the author of Bayou St. John: A Brief History (The History Press, 2017) and the poetry collection Lena (Texas Tech University Press, 2017), winner of the Walt McDonald First-Book Prize in Poetry and finalist for the Audre Lorde Award. Her poems, essays, and reviews have been published in numerous publications. Born and raised in Portland, Maine, and a graduate of the Bennington Writing Seminars, she lives and teaches in New Orleans. ADAM GIANNELLI is the author of Tremulous Hinge (University of Iowa Press, 2017), winner of the Iowa Poetry Prize, and the translator of a selection of prose poems by Marosa di Giorgio, Diadem (BOA Editions, 2012). His poems have appeared in the New York Times Magazine, Kenyon Review, New England Review, Ploughshares, Yale Review, and elsewhere. He is a doctoral candidate in literature and creative writing at the University of Utah. -- More info here.