Wednesday, December 4: 7-9:30 pm
Sandra Cisneros is a poet, essayist, and fiction writer who explores the lives of working people. Her classic novel, The House on Mango Street, celebrates its 40th anniversary. Poetry collections include Loose Woman (1995) and Woman Without Shame (2022). She has a MacArthur Fellowship and a truckload of other awards.
Email cwpoetrycircle@gmail.com for Zoom link.
The link will be sent via email a day or two before the event. The reading will be followed by an open mic. Participants are welcome to read a poem of their own or a favorite.
If you have attended an event in the past two years, you are already registered.
Judith Kerman is a poet and multi-artist (singer, performer, crafter). She has published eleven books or chapbooks of poetry, most recently Definitions (Fomite Press, 2021), and three books of translations. She founded Earth’s Daughters magazine (1971) and Mayapple Press (1978). A retired college professor, she lives in Woodstock, NY.
Helen Ruggieri has 2 new books of poetry—The Sapphires and Blue Elegies: Poems for the Birds. Her book of essays and haibun about natural things is Camping in the Galaxy. She lives in upstate New York, where her whole front yard is a garden rather than grass.
Robert Fanning
Khaled Juma’a 
Yousef el Qedra
Zack Rogow
Rachel DeWoskin began her career staring in the Chinese TV serial, Foreign Babes in Beijing, watched by 600 million viewers. Returning to the U.S., she published 5 novels and, most recently, two collections of poems: Two Menus: Poems and the forthcoming absolute animal: poems. She teaches fiction at The University of Chicago.
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