Rozzie Reads Poetry: Featured Poets and Open Mic
Thursday, March 31, 2016
7 pm to 9 pm
Roslindale House, Community Room, 120 Poplar Street
Sponsored by Friends of the Roslindale Branch Library, a free event, contributions voluntary, refreshments provided.
Parking on Hawthorne and Poplar streets, in unnumbered spaces, and at rear of building.
Featured Poets
Audrey Henderson was shortlisted for the 2015 Saltire Society First Book Award and was a 2014 Hawthornden Fellow. Her collection Airstream was a finalist for the 2014 Homebound Publications Poetry Prize. Her poems have appeared in Magma, The Midwest Quarterly and Tar River Poetry. She was a finalist in the Indiana Review 1/2 K Award and won second place in the River Styx International Poetry Contest. She is originally from Scotland where she was a contributor to BBC Radio Scotland.
T. T. Michael Sullivan has directed the annual Writers’ Workshop sponsored by the William Joiner Institute for the Study of War and Social Consequences at the University of Massachusetts Boston since its inception in 1987. Prior to that, he was a high school English teacher and a journalist, winning regional and national awards as editor of the Somerville Journal. Subsequently, he was a humor columnist, syndicated among community newspapers. His creative work has appeared in various publications, including Boston Poet, Ibbetson Street, the Bagel Bards Anthology, Consequence Magazine and, most notably, the Irish Poetry Review. He also writes humorous rap songs.
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