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Mayapple Press author Joy Gaines-Friedler to read in Ann Arbor – Monday March 17th, 2014

Mayapple Press author Joy Gaines-Friedler to read in Ann Arbor – Monday March 17th, 2014

Joy Gaines-Friedler author of "Like Vapor"
Joy Gaines-Friedler author of “Like Vapor”

Lori A. May and Joy Gaines-Friedler Poetry Reading
Admission: Free.
Time: 7pm.
Location: Literati Bookstore 124 E. Washington St. Ann Arbor , Michigan 48104
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Joy Gaines-Friedler is the author of Like Vapor. Her work is widely published in literary journals and anthologies including The Bloomsbury Anthology of Contemporary Jewish Poetry, and in the Poetry in Michigan in Poetry anthology recently released by New Issues Press. Joy teaches poetry and creative writing for non-profits in the Detroit area, including workshops with “at risk” young adults and families of victims of homicide at Common Ground and Community Network Services. She is a writer-in-residence with InsideOut Literary Arts Program and teaches Advanced Poetry and Creative Writing for Springfed Arts.

Joy will be joined at the reading by Lori A May. May’s work has been in publications such as The Atlantic, Writer’s Digest,Brevity, Midwestern Gothic, and The Writer. She is the founding editor of Poets’ Quarterly and a faculty mentor in the University of King’s College-Halifax MFA program. She is the author of five books, including The Low-Residency MFA Handbook: A Guide for Prospective Creative Writing Students, and the recent collection Square Feet.

Free. 7pm.
Location:
Literati Bookstore
124 E. Washington St.
Ann Arbor ,
Michigan
48104