Last Sunday Poetry Reading & Open Mic

Schedule

Sun Jan 26 2025 at 07:00 pm to 08:30 pm

Location

Morgenstern Books & Café, 849 S Auto Mall Rd, Bloomington, IN 47401 | Bloomington, IN

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The Writers Guild at Bloomington presents Last Sunday Poetry, featuring Doris Lynch and Nancy Chen Long.

DORIS JEAN LYNCH has recent work in Flying Island, Modern Haiku, Acorn, Stormwash: Environmental Poems, Wales Haiku Journal, and Contemporary Haibun Online. Her poems are forthcoming in I-70 Review and Poetry Pea. Lynch’s collection of poems Swimming to Alaska, which details her year living in an Alaskan arctic village, came out in 2023, as did Media Hound, her first collection of haibun.
For an excerpt from Lynch's *Swimming to Alaska* (Bottom Dog Press, 18 October 2023), visit:
https://www.amazon.com/Swimming-Alaska-Doris-Jean-Lynch/dp/194750441X/ref=sr_1_3?dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.6uUqtGqIA8iPjFkUoRrc8KufKemtPwY531BK2i3_MmxsASURXFQtAt9jUxS2762CWHOtLq5cIBgZyvJo5FcvHd1EL2JziOdLYtBtt9IMfBC3wjiZiMB9y6oTal7b-0G9m2NFaDuQzCP9DhQwOPyMVw.dj3MngBT6EXf-CHhhmaMo35GcTR8u3JqnGDOWJ7PiAs&dib_tag=se&qid=1735467218&refinements=p_27%3ADoris+Lynch&s=books&sr=1-3

NANCY CHEN LONG is the author of Wider than the Sky (Diode Editions, 2020), which was selected for the Diode Editions Book Award, and Light into Bodies (University of Tampa Press, 2017), winner of the Tampa Review Prize for Poetry. Her poetry has been supported by a National Endowment of the Arts Creative Writing Fellowship in poetry and the Poetry Society of America Robert H. Winner Award. She works at Indiana University in the Research Technologies division.
For an excerpt from her *Light into Bodies* (University of Tampa Press, 10 May 2017), visit:
https://www.amazon.com/Light-Into-Bodies-Nancy-Chen/dp/1597321478/ref=sr_1_2?dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.aQS-12YuUWiCSMMAvNQP11V3av0EHlodWNdOPK6u8LPGjHj071QN20LucGBJIEps.CA19QeWYHopXTZZ7JPfdtg2zVaSsW4QBI1ZPpeBqmnA&dib_tag=se&qid=1735467499&refinements=p_27%3ANancy+Chen+Long&s=books&sr=1-2

Emerging poets who need a supportive audience, and established poets who want to promote published works: Sign up for open mic! Your words are precious. (2-3 min. per open mic participant)
Come 20-40 min. before the 7pm program start time so you can:
- Sign up for open mic
- Meet and greet featured poets, and each other
- Purchase the store's books and other gift items
For more information about the Writers Guild at Bloomington, to become a member, or to donate, visit:
https://writersguildbloomington.com/
The Writers Guild at Bloomington is a 501(c)(3) Indiana nonprofit corporation committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusivity.
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Where is it happening?

Morgenstern Books & Café, 849 S Auto Mall Rd, Bloomington, IN 47401, United States

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