A reading with Alan Michael Parker the author of five collections of poems, including Elephants & Butterflies, a novel, Cry Uncle, and the editor or co-editor of three scholarly volumes. Also featuring Matthew Shindell and his first full-length book of poems, In Another Castle; a finalist for the 2008 Tupelo Press First Book Award. He is the author of the Poetry Postcard Project and a limited edition chapbook, Were something to happen it would be both funny and interesting This event is free and open to the public.