The Medford Arts Center will feature poet Lisa Sewell on Nov. 5 at 7 p.m. The evening will begin with a short free workshop and will end with an open mic. Light refreshments will be served. The event is free.
Lisa Sewell is the author of The Way Out, Name Withheld and Long Corridor, which won the Keystone chapbook award. Her new book, “Cartographies of Reading,” won the 10th gate prize from Word Works Press and will be published in April 2015. She is also co-editor, with Claudia Rankine, of two collections of essays, “American Poets in the 21st Century: The New Poetics” and “Eleven More American Women Poets in the 21st Century: Poetics Across North America.”
Recent work has appeared or is forthcoming in Ploughshares, Harvard Review, American Letters and Commentary and Drunken Boat. She lives in Philadelphia and teaches in the English Department at Villanova University.
For further information contact Lynette Esposito at (856) 234–2930
