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Red Rover Series: feat. Jenny Boully and Kate Zambreno

Red Rover Series
{readings that play with reading}

Experiment #35:
Fairy Tales

SATURDAY, APRIL 3rd
7pm / doors lock 7:30

Featuring*:
Jenny Boully
Kate Zambreno

*Two writers who both happen to be in the current issue of MAKE!   Stop by this always-entertaining reading series and pick up a copy of the new issue while you’re at it.

at Outer Space Studio
1474 N. Milwaukee
suggested donation $4

**NEW VENUE**
near CTA Damen blue line
third floor walk up
not wheelchair accessible

JENNY BOULLY is the author of the forthcoming not merely because of the unknown that was stalking towards them (Tarpaulin Sky Press), The Book of Beginnings and Endings (Sarabande), [one love affair]* (Tarpaulin Sky Books), and The Body: An Essay (Essay Press). Her work has been anthologized in The Next American Essay, The Best American Poetry, Language for a New Century, and Great American Prose Poems. Her work has been published in Boston Review, Gulf Coast, Fourth Genre, Columbia, Verse, Seneca Review, Conduit, MAKE, and other places. She is currently a Ph.D. Candidate at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York and holds previous graduate degrees in creative writing from the University of Notre Dame and Hollins University. She teaches in the Nonfiction and Poetry programs at Columbia College Chicago.

KATE ZAMBRENO is the author of O Fallen Angel, published in April by Chiasmus Press, winner of their “Undoing the Novel” contest. She is an editor at Nightboat Books. A collection of essays inspired by her blog Frances Farmer Is My Sister (http://francesfarmerismysister.blogspot.com) will be published by Semiotext(e)’s Active Agents series in Fall 2011.

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Two New Reviews Online

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Shore Ordered Ocean
Poems by Dora Malech
Published by Waywiser Press
96 pages
Reviewed by Jane Lewty
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Portrait of an Addict as a Young Man
A Memoir by Bill Clegg
Published by Little, Brown & Company
240 pages
Reviewed by Patrick Haas

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Mission Creek Festival Reading: Iowa City, April 2

motleycow

In connection with Iowa City’s Mission Creek Festival, MAKE: A Literary Magazine is hosting a reading this Friday, April 2 at the Motley Cow Cafe, 160 N. Linn St.

Doors open at 5p.m. and the readings begin at 5:30p.m.

Click here for the Facebook event page.

Click here for more about the event and the readers

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MAKE on 848

Last week, MAKE co-founder, 848 contributor and Gapersblock.com political columnist Ramsin Canon stopped by the WBEZ studios to talk MAKE with Allison Cuddy.  And now, we will refer to him as our official spokesperson.

Listen HERE.848

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Issue 9 Party Poster

Now enjoy snacks from TREAT and enter to win gift certificates from TREAT and Jane’s Restaurant

For more party info, click HERE

issue9Poster2

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It’s coming, sort of

Issue 9 Party – March 18 at the Hideout, 8pm.

Contributors Anthony Madrid, Nick Demske, Caryl Pagel and Paul Grens will read.  Intuitive Energy Healer Ryan Fukuda will give complimentary readings. Paul Cary and Death Ships will rock.  DJ Joel Craig and guests will knock your socks.

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Painting by Maya Hayuk.  Words from Jenny Boully’s essay in this issue

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