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  • 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, February 12, 2014

Christopher Salerno, Ricardo Maldonado, and Simone White February 20th

Come hear the poetries of Ricardo Maldonado, Simone White, and hear the debut of Christopher Salerno's ATM. Exclusively at Berl's Poetry Shop!

February 20
7 pm

Christopher Salerno's newest book of poems, "ATM," was chosen by D.A. Powell for the 2013 Georgetown Review Poetry Prize. Previous books include "Minimum Heroic" (Mississippi Review Poetry Prize 2010), and "Whirligig." His chapbook, "Automatic Teller" won the 2013 Laurel Review Midwest Chapbook Prize and will be published sometime in 2014. Another chapbook, "AORTA," was published by Poor Claudia in 2013. He is currently an Assistant Professor of English at William Paterson University where manages the new journal, Map Literary.

Ricardo Alberto Maldonado was born and raised in Puerto Rico. He is the translator of Dinapiera Di Donato’s Colaterales (Akashic Books/The National Poetry Series). A poetry fellow from the New York Foundation for the Arts, he is managing director at the 92Y Unterberg Poetry Center.

Simone White is the author of Unrest (Ugly Duckling Presse, Dossier Series, House Envy of All the World (Factory School) and Dolly (Q Ave Press, with the paintings of Kim Thomas). Recent work appears or is forthcoming in Washington Square and Epiphany. She lives in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn.

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