Matt Hart Poetry Reading

What: Matt Hart Poetry Reading and Discussion

Date: Thursday, 06 February 2014

Time: 6:00pm – 7:15pm

Location: Case Western Reserve University

Room: Guilford Hall Parlor 206 (map)

--Please note that this reading will not be held in the same room as last week's reading.

Join us for an evening of poetry with Matt Hart. He will read from her most recent collection Debacle Debacle (H_ NGM_N Books, 2013), as well as other work. His performance will be followed by a question-and-answer session. This event is free and open to the public. It would be very much appreciated if you could spread this announcement and/or word of the event over the course of the next few days.

Matt Hart is the author of five books of poems, Who's Who Vivid (Slope Editions, 2006), Wolf Face (H_NGM_N Books, 2010), Light-Headed (BlazeVOX, 2011), Sermons and Lectures Both Blank and Relentless (Typecast Publishing, 2012), and Debacle Debacle (H_NGM_N Books, 2013), as well as several chapbooks. Additionally, his poems, reviews, and essays have appeared in numerous print and online journals, including Big Bell, Cincinnati Review, Coldfront, Columbia Poetry Review, H_NGM_N, Harvard Review, jubilat, Lungfull!, and Post Road, among others. His awards include a Pushcart Prize, a 2013 individual artist grant from The Shifting Foundation, and fellowships from both the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference and the Warren Wilson College MFA Program for Writers. A co-founder and the editor-in-chief of Forklift, Ohio: A Journal of Poetry, Cooking & Light Industrial Safety, he lives in Cincinnati where he teaches at the Art Academy of Cincinnati and plays in the band TRAVEL.