Poetry at The Dalí: Chelsea Rathburn & John Brehm |
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Poetry at The Dalí is an ongoing series hosted by St. Petersburg Poet Laureate, Helen Pruitt Wallace. Each event features Wallace joined by selected poets.
About the Poets: Chelsea Rathburn is the author of three full-length poetry collections, most recently Still Life with Mother and Knife, a New York Times “New & Noteworthy” book published by Louisiana State University Press in 2019. Her poems have appeared in Poetry, The Atlantic Monthly, the New Republic, The Southern Review, New England Review, and Ploughshares, among others. In 2009, she received a poetry fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts. Born and raised in Florida, she now lives in Macon, Georgia, where she teaches at Mercer University. Since 2019, she has served as Poet Laureate of Georgia John Brehm has published three books of poems, most recently No Day at the Beach, from the University of Wisconsin Press. He is the editor of the The Poetry of Impermanence, Mindfulness, and Joy and the author of a book of essays, The Dharma of Poetry, just released by Wisdom Publications. His poems have appeared in Poetry, The Gettysburg Review, The Sun, The Southern Review, Best American Poetry, The Writer’s Almanac, and many other journals and anthologies. He lives in Portland, Oregon and teaches poetry and meditation classes in Portland and Denver, Colorado. For more information on upcoming events at The Dalí visit: https://thedali.org/events |