Avid Poetry Series: Adam Fell & Michael Ford

Dear Friends of Avid Poetry Series,

At 6PM on Thursday, April 5, there will be a reading by two awesome poets, Adam Fell and Michael Ford. We've had beautiful weather outside, and on a Thursday night, honestly, why would you want to be anywhere else but in your favorite bookstore listening to two fantastic poets share their latest books? You deserve this.

As always, light refreshments will be provided. You, friends, just bring your good-looking faces.

Adam Fell is the author of I Am Not a Pioneer, published in 2011 by H_NGM_N Books, and the chapbook Ten Keys to Being a Champion On and Off the Field (H_NGM_N, 2010). His work has appeared in Tin House; Forklift, Ohio; H_ngm_n; Diagram; Crazyhorse; notnostrums; Sixth Finch; Ink Node; and Fou; among others. He is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Madison & the Iowa Writers’ Workshop & teaches at Edgewood College in Madison, WI, where he co-curates the Monsters of Poetry reading series.

Michael Ford, a long-time resident of New Orleans, is currently living in Athens, Georgia, where he is pursuing a doctoral degree in English at the University of Georgia. He is the author of Olympia Street (Trembling Pillow, 2008) and Carbon (Ugly Duckling, 2006). His most recent publication is a chapbook, Where We Expect to See You Soon, published by Ugly Duckling Presse.