Monterey Bay Poetry Consortium Presents: Bill Minor & Maggie Paul
Sunday, September 13, 2:00 p.m.
$5.00 Admission
Old Capitol Books, 559 Tyler Street, Monterey
(between Pearl and Munras)
Maggie Paul is the author of Borrowed World, a collection of poems published by Hummingbird Press, and the chapbook, Stones from the Basket of Others (Black Dirt Press).. Her work has appeared in Rattle, Poetry Miscellany, the Drexel University Journal, Porter Gulch Review, and Phren-Z. She earned an MA at Tufts University and her MFA at Vermont College. Currently Maggie teaches writing at Cabrillo College and works as an independent educational consultant for college-bound students. She lives in Santa Cruz.
William Minor has published seven books of poetry, the latest Gypsy Wisdom: New & Selected Poems; a comic novel: Trek: Lips, Sunny, Pecker and Me; and The Inherited Heart: An American Memoir. He’s also published three nonfiction books on music—the latest Jazz Journeys to Japan: The Heart Within. A professional musician since the age of sixteen, he has released three CDs: poetry and original music (For Women Missing or Dead and Mortality Suite) and a play for two voices with original musical score (Love Letters of Lynchburg). He played piano and read poems at a recent Book Launch at The Museum of Monterey for Gypsy Wisdom, with Heath Proskin on bass and vocalist Jaqui Hope singing poems set to music.
Upcoming Readings:
October 11: Jennifer Lagier & John Laue
For more information, please contact John Laue: (831) 684-0854
Cosponsored by the Monterey Bay Poetry Consortium, Poetry Slow Down on KXRA540
For more information, please contact John Laue: (831) 684-0854
Cosponsored by the Monterey Bay Poetry Consortium, Poetry Slow Down on KXRA540