Reading with James Shea & Jennifer Kronovet
Thursday, February 2, 2017 7:30 PM EST
Merten Hall, 1202
James Shea is the author of Star in the Eye selected for the 2008 Fence Modern Poets Series and named as a "Favorite Book of 2008" by the Chicago Sun-Times. His work has appeared in various publications, including Boston Review, Colorado Review, Denver Quarterly, jubilat, The Iowa Review, and the Academy of American Poets' Poem-A-Day feature. His translations of Japanese poetry can be found in The Iowa Review, Circumference, and Gin'yu. He was included recently in the Poetry Society of America's New American Poets series, and his second collection, The Last Novel, is forthcoming from Fence Books.
Jennifer Kronovet is the author of the poetry collection Awayward. She cotranslated The Acrobat, the selected poems of experimental Yiddish writer Celia Dropkin. Under the name Jennifer Stern she cotranslated Empty Chairs, the poetry of Chinese writer Liu Xia.
