2PM SATURDAY, JULY 14…
Local poet Charlie Brice and special guests M. L. Liebler, Judy Robinson and Scott Silsbe will be reading selections of their work in honor of Brice’s second full-length poetry collection, Mnemosyne’s Hand.
Free admission. Refreshments provided.
Pushcart Prize nominated poet, Charles W. Brice, Ph.D., is a retired psychoanalyst and is the author of Flashcuts Out of Chaos (WordTech Editions, 2016) and of Mnemosyne’s Hand (WordTech Editions, 2018). His poetry, short stories, reviews, and nonfiction pieces have appeared in over seventy publications.
M. L. Liebler is an internationally known & widely published Detroit poet, university professor, literary arts activist and arts organizer. Liebler is the author of 15 books and chapbooks including the 2017 award-winning I Want to Be Once and Heaven Was Detroit: Essays on Detroit Music from Jazz to Hip Hop. Liebler has taught at Wayne State University in Detroit since 1980, and he is the founding director of both The National Writer’s Voice Project in Detroit and the Springfed Arts: Metro Detroit Writers Literary Arts Organization. He is currently President of the Detroit Writers’ Guild.
Judith R. Robinson is a visual artist, an editor, teacher, fiction writer and poet. A 1980 graduate of the University of Pittsburgh, she has been published in numerous magazines, newspapers and anthologies. She has taught and conducted workshops for the Pittsburgh Public Schools, Winchester-Thurston School, Allegheny Community College. She currently teaches poetry for Osher at Carnegie-Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh.
Scott Silsbe was born in Detroit and now lives in Pittsburgh. Silsbe is an editor at Low Ghost Press and has written three books of poetry—Unattended Fire, The River Underneath the City, and last year’s Muskrat Friday Dinner. His next book, Mount Trashmore, is forthcoming from Alien Buddha Press.
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