[Platteville, WI]

Jeannine Pitas
October 6, 2015, 5:00 pm
at University of Wisconsin-Platteville

Jeannine M. Pitas is a native of Buffalo, NY currently living in Toronto, where she is a PhD student at University of Toronto’s Centre for Comparative Literature. Her poetry has been published in Carte Blanche, Acta Victoriana, Boxcar Poetry Review, Wild Violet and elswhere. Her translation of The History of Violets by acclaimed Uruguayan poet and fiction writer Marosa di Giorgio (1932-2004) was recently published by Ugly Duckling Presse. Jeannine will be reading her translated poems of Marosa di Giorgi at University of Wisconsin Platteville's Visiting Writers Series