Visiting Writers Series Presents Poetry Reading

Poets Monica Berlin and Beth Marzoni will read from their work on Wednesday, March 11, at 7:30 p.m. in the Wyckoff Room in Cullom-Davis Library.

Monica Berlin and Beth Marzoni’s collaborative poems – written and revised jointly – have appeared in Better: Culture & Lit, Boston Review, Colorado Review, Denver Quarterly, DIAGRAM, Meridian, New Orleans Review, and Water~Stone Review, among others. Their collection of poems, No Shape Bends the River So Long, won the 2013 New Measure Prize (Free Verse Editions / Parlor Press, 2015).

Berlin, a former Bradley University instructor, teaches at Knox College in Galesburg, Illinois where she also serves as Associate Director of the program in Creative Writing. Marzoni teaches literature and creative writing at Viterbo University in La Crosse, Wisconsin, and co-edits Pilot Light, a journal of 21st century poetics and criticism.

The reading is free and open to the public. It is supported by the Department of English and the Intellectual and Cultural Activities Committee. For more information, contact Professor Kevin Stein at kstein@bradley.edu.