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« Week of March 28, 2010 »
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28	29	30	31	1 Apr. 1, 2010 - Black Cat Reading Start: 7:00 pm End: 9:00 pm Literary Bookpost is pleased to host the first Black Cat Reading of the 2010 season in conjunction with the English Department at Catawba College. Authors to be announced. The featured poets are Scott Owens and Celisa Steele. Author of five collections of poetry and over 600 poems, Scott Owens is editor of Wild Goose Poetry Review. His most recent book Paternity was published in 2010 by Main Street Rag Publishing Company. He is also author of “Musings” (a weekly column on poetry), founder of Poetry Hickory, Vice President of the Poetry Council of North Carolina, and a writer of reviews of contemporary poetry. His work has received awards from the Pushcart Prize Anthology, the Academy of American Poets, the NC Writers’ Network, the NC Poetry Society, and the Poetry Society of SC. Born in Greenwood, South Carolina, he has lived in North Carolina for the past 25 years. He holds an MFA from UNC Greensboro and currently teaches at Catawba Valley Community College. A native of Arkansas, Celisa Steele lives in Carrboro. Her poems have appeared in Tar River Poetry, the Anglican Theological Review, Kakalak, Pinesong, Bay Leaves, Always on Friday, and others. She serves on the Poetry Council of North Carolina and the Board of the North Carolina Poetry Society as first vice president. She graduated in English and French from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville and, through a Sturgis Fellowship, studied abroad in Costa Rica, Jordan, France, and Korea. She holds a master’s degree in comparative literature from UNC Chapel Hill. She is managing director at Tagoras, where she has led the development of online education sites with numerous nonprofit organizations including the American Red Cross and the Society for Human Resource Management.	2	3 Apr. 3, 2010 - Saturday Salon with John Hartness Start: 1:30 pm End: 3:30 pm The Saturday Salon hosts John Hartness with his new collection of poetry and short stories, Returning the Favor.

Literary Bookpost is pleased to host the first Black Cat Reading of the 2010 season in conjunction with the English Department at Catawba College. Authors to be announced. The featured poets are Scott Owens and Celisa Steele.

Author of five collections of poetry and over 600 poems, Scott Owens is editor of Wild Goose Poetry Review. His most recent book Paternity was published in 2010 by Main Street Rag Publishing Company. He is also author of “Musings” (a weekly column on poetry), founder of Poetry Hickory, Vice President of the Poetry Council of North Carolina, and a writer of reviews of contemporary poetry. His work has received awards from the Pushcart Prize Anthology, the Academy of American Poets, the NC Writers’ Network, the NC Poetry Society, and the Poetry Society of SC. Born in Greenwood, South Carolina, he has lived in North Carolina for the past 25 years. He holds an MFA from UNC Greensboro and currently teaches at Catawba Valley Community College.

A native of Arkansas, Celisa Steele lives in Carrboro. Her poems have appeared in Tar River Poetry, the Anglican Theological Review, Kakalak, Pinesong, Bay Leaves, Always on Friday, and others. She serves on the Poetry Council of North Carolina and the Board of the North Carolina Poetry Society as first vice president. She graduated in English and French from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville and, through a Sturgis Fellowship, studied abroad in Costa Rica, Jordan, France, and Korea. She holds a master’s degree in comparative literature from UNC Chapel Hill. She is managing director at Tagoras, where she has led the development of online education sites with numerous nonprofit organizations including the American Red Cross and the Society for Human Resource Management.

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