[UDP:D] POETRY: Johannes Göransson, Rob Halpern, Christian Hawkey & Uljana Wolf

Rob Halpern, a professor of English at EMU, and author of three collections of poetry, will read from his forthcoming book, Common Place (UDP, 2014).

Christian Hawkey is the award-winning author of several poetry books, most recently the cross-genre book Ventrakl (UDP, 2010). He translates contemporary German poetry with Uljana Wolf.

Uljana Wolf, a native of Berlin, is a poet, translator, and editor. Her chapbook, false friends, translated by Susan Bernofsky, was published by Ugly Duckling Presse in 2011.Johannes Göransson has written and translated several books (including most recently Haute Surveillance and Swedish poet Aase Berg’s books Dark Matter and Transfer Fat). He publishes Action Books and blogs at Montevidayo.com.

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* Books and ephemera will be on sale before and after the readings. Refreshments provided.

* Please call the curator, Matvei Yankelevich, with any inquiries: (718) 243 – 0446.

* All events will be held at Salt & Cedar, 2448 Riopelle Street in Detroit’s Eastern Market.