The Burning Chair Readings
presents
poetry readings by
Susan Briante
Kate Greenstreet
Farid Matuk
Nightbird Books
205 West Dickson Street
Fayetteville, Arkansas
FREE!
The Burning Chair Readings, founded by Katy and
Matthew Henriksen in New York City in 2004, have organized regular and special
literary events in several cities and now call Nightbird Books and
Fayetteville, Arkansas home. Readings
feature poets of emerging talent and established reputation from Fayetteville
and across the country.
Author Bios
Susan Briante is the author of Pioneers in the Study of Motion (2007)
and Utopia
Minus (2011)
both published by Ahsahta Press, as well as the chapbook, The
Market is a Parasite that Looks like a Nest (Dancing
Girl Press). She is finishing work on a manuscript, begun at the dawn of what
has been called the “current economic crisis,” entitled The
Market Wonders. She lives in east Dallas.
Kate Greenstreet’s new book Young Tambling will be out in January from
Ahsahta Press. Her other books are case
sensitive and The Last 4 Things, also with
Ahsahta. Her poetry can be found in Colorado
Review, Boston Review,
Volt, Fence, Chicago Review, and other journals. She is currently living in Ireland with her
husband, Max.
Farid
Matuk is the
author of This Isa Nice Neighborhood (Letter Machine, 2010),
which was awarded honorable mention in the 2011 Arab American Book Award, named
finalist for the Norma Farber First Book Award, and chosen by Geoffrey G.
O'Brien for the Poetry Society of America's New American Poets
series. New poems have recently appeared or are forthcoming in Iowa
Review, Critical Quarterly, White Wall Review,
and Poets.org. Matuk is a contributor to Scubadivers
and Chrysanthemums: Essays on the Poetry of Araki Yasusada (Shearsman,
2011), American Odysseys: Writings by New Americans (Dalkey
Archive, 2013), and Beyond the
Field (Counterparth, 2014).
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