Jan 28, 2010
Seattle, WA – 01/28/10 – Open Books: A Poem Emporium – Olena Kalytiak Davis & Kary Wayson
By: readinglocalseattle Categories: Events
| Who | Olena Kalytiak Davis & Kary Wayson |
| When |
Thursday, January 28, 2010
7:30pm
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All Ages
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| Where |
2414 N. 45th St.
Seattle, WA, USA 98103 Open Books: A Poem Emporium is a bookstore in Seattle, WA devoted to poetry and poetry-related titles. Their inventory, now at over 9,000 titles and growing, includes new, used, and out-of-print books from a wide variety of publishers. They also carry a selection of poetry audio tapes, compact discs, and video tapes. They strive to keep our shelves eclectic and welcome suggestions for additions to the stock. |
| Other Info | Ms. Davis joins us to read from her most recent publication, the chapbook On the Kitchen Table from Which Everything Has Been Hastily Removed. A resident of Alaska, she has written two full-length collections -- Shattered Sonnets, Love Cards, and Other Off and Back Handed Importunities and And Her Soul Out of Nothing, which received the Brittingham Prize from the University of Wisconsin Press. Ms. Wayson's first collection, American Husband, was awarded the 2009 Charles B. Wheeler Prize from the Ohio State University Press. Her chapbook, Dog & Me, was published by LitRag Press. She is the recipient of a 2003 Discovery/The Nation Prize and was recently a visiting artist at the American Academy in Rome. Ms. Wayson lives in Seattle. |
