Alison Deming, Boyer Rickel and Pam Uschuk

Fri, 10/16/2009 - 7:00pm

Join us for an inspiring night of poetry with three eminent Tucson poets,
 Alison Deming, Boyer Rickel and Pam Uschuk.


Alison Deming will read from her new poetry collection, Rope (Penguin, $18.00).  She is the author of two other volumes of poetry and three nonfiction books.  Her honors include two fellowships from the National Endowment of the Arts, a Pushcart Prize and the Gertrude B. Clayton Award.  She is currently a professor of creative writing at the University of Arizona
Boyer Rickel will read from his new chapbook, reliquary (Seven Kitchens Press).  He is the author of two earlier poetry collections and a book of autobiographical essays.  He won a National Endowment for the Arts poetry fellowship and he teaches in the Creative Writing Program at the University of Arizona. 
Pam Uschuk will read from her new collection, Crazy Love (Wings Press, $16.00).  She is the author of three volumes of poetry.  She has won numerous awards, been nominated for a Pulitzer Prize, and her work has been translated into nearly a dozen languages.