Poetry Forum: Mark Bibbins and Nicole Santalucia
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Wednesday, September 30, 6:00PM (EDT)
Mark Bibbins (MFA in Poetry 1998), a member of the faculty in Creative Writing, is the author of the 2019 poetry collection 13th Balloon. He received a Lambda Literary Award for his first collection of poems, Sky Lounge (Graywolf Press, 2003). The Dance of No Hard Feelings and They Don’t Kill You Because They’re Hungry, They Kill You Because They’re Full were published by Copper Canyon Press, and the latter was named one of the best poetry books of 2014 by Publishers Weekly. He co-founded LIT, the journal of The New School’s graduate writing program, and received a New York Foundation for the Arts fellowship in poetry. His work has appeared in The New Yorker, Poetry, The Paris Review, Boston Review, and four volumes of The Best American Poetry. From 2009 to 2018 he edited the poetry section of The Awl.
Nicole Santalucia (MFA in poetry 2008), is the author of The Book of Dirt (NYQ Books), Because I Did Not Die (Bordighera Press) and Spoiled Meat (Headmistress Press). She is a recipient of the Charlotte Mew Chapbook Prize and the Edna St. Vincent Millay Poetry Prize. work has appeared in publications such as The Best American Poetry, The Cincinnati Review, TINGE, The Florida Review, The Seventh Wave, Gertrude, Flyway: Journal of Writing & Environment, The Rumpus, and elsewhere. Santalucia teaches at Shippensburg University in Pennsylvania and has taught poetry workshops in the Cumberland County Prison, Shippensburg Public Library, Boys & Girls Clubs, and nursing homes.
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