Sunday, April 15, 3:00 p.m.
Gina Myers, Jim Goar, and Rod Smith
@ DC Arts Center
Please join the In Your Ear Reading Series for a reading by Jim Goar, Gina Myers, and Rod Smith at 3PM on Sunday, April 15, 2012.
JIM GOAR has lived in Tucson, Arizona; Changsha, China; Boulder, Colorado; Bangkok, Thailand; Seoul, South Korea; Norwich, England; and, whenever possible, Brevard, North Carolina. In 2010, Reality Street brought out his first full-length collection, Seoul Bus Poems. His second book, The Louisiana Purchase, was published a year later by Rose Metal Press. He received an MFA from Naropa University and studied Jack Spicer's The Holy Grail for the critical component of his Ph.D. at the University of East Anglia; he is now looking for adjunct work teaching poetry.
GINA MYERS is the author of A Model Year (Coconut Books, 2009) and several chapbooks, including most recently False Spring (Spooky Girlfriend, 2012). Her second full length collection will be published by Coconut Books in 2013. She lives in Atlanta, GA.
ROD SMITH is the author of Deed, Music or Honesty, Protective Immediacy, and In Memory of My Theories. He edits the journal Aerial, publishes Edge Books, and manages Bridge Street Books in Washington, DC. He is also editing The Selected Letters of Robert Creeley with Kaplan Harris and Peter Baker for The University of California Press. Smith was a Visiting Professor in Poetry at the Iowa Writers' Workshop, Spring 2010. He currently teaches at the Corcoran College of Art + Design.
JIM GOAR has lived in Tucson, Arizona; Changsha, China; Boulder, Colorado; Bangkok, Thailand; Seoul, South Korea; Norwich, England; and, whenever possible, Brevard, North Carolina. In 2010, Reality Street brought out his first full-length collection, Seoul Bus Poems. His second book, The Louisiana Purchase, was published a year later by Rose Metal Press. He received an MFA from Naropa University and studied Jack Spicer's The Holy Grail for the critical component of his Ph.D. at the University of East Anglia; he is now looking for adjunct work teaching poetry.
GINA MYERS is the author of A Model Year (Coconut Books, 2009) and several chapbooks, including most recently False Spring (Spooky Girlfriend, 2012). Her second full length collection will be published by Coconut Books in 2013. She lives in Atlanta, GA.
ROD SMITH is the author of Deed, Music or Honesty, Protective Immediacy, and In Memory of My Theories. He edits the journal Aerial, publishes Edge Books, and manages Bridge Street Books in Washington, DC. He is also editing The Selected Letters of Robert Creeley with Kaplan Harris and Peter Baker for The University of California Press. Smith was a Visiting Professor in Poetry at the Iowa Writers' Workshop, Spring 2010. He currently teaches at the Corcoran College of Art + Design.
Location:
2438 18th Street in Adams Morgan
(south of Columbia Rd. on the west side of the street)
All readings are on third Sundays at 3 PM, Admission $5, FREE for DCAC members