Upcoming Events

  • August 21, 2014 Reading with Anthony McCann & Corina Copp, 7 pm
  • September 5, 2014 Two Heads: Mitch Highfill and Xtina Strong, 7 pm
  • September 6, 2014 Poets Respond to TV with Leah Umansky, Tracie Morris, Dan Magers and Leigh Stein, 7 pm
  • September 7, 2014 Reading with Johannes Heldén (Argos Books), 5 pm
  • September 11, 2014 Black Ocean Launch of PRIVACY POLICY: The Anthology of Surveillance Poetics, 7 pm
  • September 12, 2014 Reading with Jackson Meazle, John Coletti, Sam Truitt and others, 7 pm
  • September 13, 2014 Sommer Browning reads from BACKUP SINGERS with Noah Eli Gordon, 7 pm
  • September 14, 2014 Reading with Anne Carson and Robert Currie, Ishion Hutchinson, and RA Villanueva, 5 pm
  • September 17, 2014 Poetry Trivia Night at Berl's, 7 pm
  • September 19, 2014 Chapbook launch for BACKCHANNEL by Emily Skillings, also featuring Todd Colby and Sarah Gerard, 7 pm

Wednesday, November 6, 2013

Memphis! Chicago! Donato!


Join us for a reading November 12 with

Patrick Morrissey

Claire Donato

and Whit Griffin

7 pm

126A Front Street


November 12th is a Tuesday and Berl's will be open!







Patrick Morrissey's first full-length book, The Differences, is forthcoming from Pressed Wafer in 2014. A chapbook, Transparency, appeared from Cannibal Books in 2009. His poems have appeared in New American Writing, Harp & Altar, Colorado Review, and other journals. He lives in Chicago.






Claire Donato lives in Brooklyn and is the author of the novel Burial (Tarpaulin Sky Press) and the poetry chapbook Someone Else's Body (Cannibal Books). Recent writing has appeared or is forthcoming in Aufgabe, Encyclopedia L-Z, LIT, Octopus, Boston Review, and 1913: A Journal of Forms. An adjunct at Fordham University and the School of Visual Arts, she holds an MFA in Literary Arts from Brown University, received a fellowship from the Millay Colony for the Arts, and was a finalist for the National Poetry Series. Check out her website here.






Whit Griffin is the author of Pentateuch (Skysill Press, 2010) and The Sixth Great Extinction (Skysill Press, 2012). His third collection, A Far-Shining Crystal, was recently published by The Cultural Society.


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