Alicia Elkort & Karen Petersen



Poetry Reading


WHEN: Sunday, December 8, 2024, at 5:00 pm 


COST: Free Admission


Karen Petersen

Alice Elkort

ABOUT THE AUTHORS

ALICIA ELKORT's first book of poetry, "A Map of Every Undoing" was

published in 2022 by Stillhouse Press with George Mason University,

after winning their book contest. Alicia's poetry has been nominated

several times for the Pushcart, Best of the Net, and the Orison

Anthology, and her work appears in numerous journals and anthologies.

She is a reader for the Tinderbox Poetry Journal and lives in Santa Fe,

NM. For more info or to watch her two video

poems: http://aliciaelkort.mystrikingly.com/


KAREN PETERSEN has published poetry, short stories, and flash both

nationally and internationally. Her poems have been translated into

Persian and Spanish, and she has been nominated for numerous

prizes, including ten Pushcarts, and long-listed for the UK's international

Bridport Prize, Forward Prize, and Australia's Peter Porter Prize. In

2022, her chapbook "Trembling," published by Kelsay Books, won the

Wil Mills Award, judged by Annie Finch, and her poem "The Price of

Love" was nominated for Best of the Net. New work is in The Wallace

Stevens Journal and The Cimarron Review. Her next chapbook,

"Wamponom: The Place of Shells" is now out with Finishing Line Press.

More information can be found at: https://karenpetersenwriter.com