2/6: Farnoosh Fathi, Kit Schluter, Matthew Yeager

Farnoosh Fathi is the author of Great Guns (Canarium Books, 2013) and editor of the forthcoming Collected Poems of Joan Murray (New York Review of Books, 2017). She was born in Louisiana to Iranian parents and lives now in NYC and the Granny Cloud.

Kit Schluter is a writer and translator living in Providence, RI. Some of his personal writing can be found in Boston Review, BOMB, Elective Affinities, and Poor Claudia's "Ten Sources" series, as well as in a forthcoming chapbook, Inclusivity Blueprint, from Diez. His translations from French, Spanish, and Occitan of Marcel Schwob, Jaime Saenz, Michel Surya, Amandine André, and Anne Kawala, are out or forthcoming from Wakefield Press, Poor Claudia, Solar Luxuriance, and Canarium Books. He is co-editor of O'clock Press, and curates the house reading/performance series Wild Combination.

Matthew Yeager's poems have appeared or are forthcoming in Sixthfinch, Gulf Coast, Minnesota Review, Bat City Review, and elsewhere, as well as Best American Poetry 2005 and Best American Poetry 2010.  His short film "A Big Ball of Foil in a Small NY Apartment" was an official selection at thirteen film festivals in 2009-2010, picking up three awards.   Other distinctions include the 2009 Barthelme Prize in Short Prose and two MacDowell fellowships.  The co-curator of the long running KGB Monday Night Poetry Series, he has worked in the NY catering industry for twelve years in various capacities: truck driver, waiter, sanitation helper, sanitation captain, bartender, bar captain, and lead captain.  He lives in Ridgewood, Queens.    

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Reading starts at 7PM.




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