Poetry Reading
Catherine Theis
The Fraud of Good Sleep
Jessica Savitz
Hunting is Painting
Join us tonight for a reading by two Chicago-area authors who are also Iowa Writers’ Workshop alums. Catherine Theis’s poems have appeared in Fence, Gulf Coast, LIT, Volt, and many other journals. Her first published collection, The Fraud of Good Sleep (Salt Modern Poets), was winner of the 2011 Cranshaw Prize. Jessica Savitz was the inaugural winner of the Madeleine P. Plonsker Emerging Writer’s Residency Prize. As part of that award, her first book of poetry, Hunting is Painting, was published by Lake Forest College Press’s imprint&NOW Books.
