[Brooklyn]

Launch: My Ida & The Lawn Is a Social Construction
June 2, 2018, 7:00 pm
at Wendy's Subway

Please join us to celebrate the chapbooks MY IDA (Ugly Duckling Presse, 2017) by Simone Kearney and THE LAWN IS A SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION (Sixth Finch Books, 2018) by Ali Power. Simone Kearney is a Brooklyn-based writer and artist. She is the author of the chapbook MY IDA (Ugly Duckling Presse, 2017). Other writings have been featured in The Brooklyn Rail, Boston Review, Lit Hub, Literati Quarterly, Ohio Edit, Maggy, and PEN Poetry Series, among others. She teaches writing and studio art at Parsons School of Art and Design and Rutgers University. Ali Power is a poet and psychotherapist. She is the author of A Poem for Record Keepers (Argos Books, 2016) and the chapbook The Lawn is a Social Construction (Sixth Finch Books, 2018). Her work has appeared in Boston Review, the Brooklyn Rail, jubilat, PEN Poetry Series, Stonecutter, and elsewhere. She curates the reading series SOLO at Wendy's Subway in Brooklyn. More info here.