Poetry Readings

Poets Stacey Lynn Brown and Allison Joseph will be holding a reading on Thursday, March 11, from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. in the Truax Studio Theater, Room 206. The event is sponsored by the Yahara Journal and is open to the public.

Stacey Lynn Brown is an assistant professor of creative writing at Southern Illinois University in Edwardsville. Her work has appeared in several literary journals including Crab Orchard Review, Poetry Daily, The Cortland Reivew, Natural Bridge and others.

Allison Joseph is an associate professor at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale. Her award-winning poetry explores episodes from her youth and often skewer popular culture. She has won the 2003 Word Press Poetry Prize, first place in the 2002 Wallace W. Winchell Poetry Competition and other top poetry awards from Georgia State University Review and Yawp Magazine. 

We hope you can attend!