Tuesday, December 10, 2019

The First & Last Word Poetry Series, Tuesday, December 17

Information courtesy of co-hosts Harris Gardner and Gloria Mindock.

THE FIRST AND LAST WORD POETRY SERIES
POETRY IN THE CAFÉ
ARTS AT THE ARMORY
191 Highland Avenue
Somerville, MA

Tuesday, December 17 th, 7:00PM

Admission $4.00
Open Mic

Features: Timothy Gager & Chris O’Carroll

About the Readers:

Timothy Gager is the author of fifteen books of fiction and poetry. His latest, Spreading Like Wild Flowers,is his eighth of poetry. Timothy hosted the successful Dire Literary Series in Cambridge, Massachusetts from 2001 to 2018 and was the co-founder of The Somerville News Writers Festival. He has had over 600 works of fiction and poetry published, of which fifteen have been nominated for the Pushcart Prize. His work has been read on National Public Radio. His work also has been nominated for a Massachusetts Book Award, The Best of the Web, The Best Small Fictions Anthology and has been read on National Public Radio.

Chris O’Carroll is a writer, actor, comedian, and  Light magazine featured poet who frequently contributes topical satire to that journal’s “Poems of the Week.”  His work appears in  The Great American Wise Ass Poetry Anthology, and his collection  The Joke’s on Me has been hailed as “a hilarious book, an erudite one, and truly moving.”


 Free Parking is behind the  building

Refreshments available for purchase in the Café.

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