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Country of Lost Sons

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Readings

2009

January

  • 29th: BOOK LAUNCH, Birdwatching in Wartime. Farmington Public Library, Farmington, ME 7:00 pm (with Cary Salerno, the new Director of Alice James Books.)

February

  • 12-14th: AWP CHICAGO
  • 24th: Wesleyan College, Macon, GA 11:30am
  • 24th: Reinhardt University, Waleska, GA. 4:00pm
  • 24th: Emory University, Atlanta, GA. 8:00pm
  • 25th: Agnes Scott, Decatur, GA
  • 26th: University of West Georgia, Carrolton, GA

March

  • 5th: Bates College, Lewiston, ME
  • 17th: Central Connecticut State University, New Britian, CT
  • 18th: Eastern Connecticut State University, Willimantic, CT
  • 25th: Painted Word Poetry Series, University of Vermont, Fleming Museum, Burlington, VT
  • 26th: Green Mountain College, Poultney, VT

April

  • 8th: University of Southern Maine, Portland, Maine.
  • 14th:Emporia State University, Emporia, KS
  • 15th:Ottawa University, Ottawa KS
  • 16th:Pittsburg State University, Pittsburg, KS
  • 21st: York Library, York, ME (with James Hofford)
  • 22nd: Porter Square Books, Cambridge, MA
  • 23rd: Books, Etc. Portland, ME
  • 24th: Dimensions in Jazz Poetry Reading (with Betsy Sholl and Ira Sadoff). Books, Etc. Portland, ME

May

  • 7-12th: Blackfly Writers' Retreat, Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, Deer Isle, ME
  • 13th: Writers in the Round Radio Show, 7-8:pm Portsmouth, NH (WSCA-FM 106.1)
  • 19th: Poet to Poet Writer to Writer, Television Program, Boston, MA (Channel 3 @ 5:00pm)

June

  • 15-19th: Wesleyan Writers Conference. (Specific Date TBA) From the Fishouse Anthology event.
  • 20th: Brockton Library Poetry Series, Brockton, MA 3:30pm. (With Ravi Shankar and Gillian Kiley--for the From the Fishouse Anthology).

July

  • 16-17th: Pine Manor Low Residency MFA (reading and presentation). Chestnut Hill, MA

October

  • Workshop at the Haystack School of the Arts, Deer Isle, ME


 

 





Forthcoming Books


In 2009-10, a collection of poems, Different Ways to Dig a Tunnel, co-translated from the Spanish of the Cuban poet Juan Carlos Flores will be out from Green Integer Books.


He is also working on a new collection of poems called 5 Satans and a collection of nonfiction essys (a mix of critical and creative pieces) called Landscape with Human Figure: Essays on Poetry and Place

You can view a small QuickTime movie of Jeffrey's reading at Central College in Pella, IA, here...