Jeanine Stevens, Kimberly White, and JoAnn Anglin || Friday, Feb. 7 at 6:00 PM || Host: Bob Stanley

Jeanine Stevens is the author of Limberlost, and Inheritor (Future Cycle Press), and Sailing on Milkweed, (Cherry Grove Collections). Winner of the MacGuffin Poet Hunt (selected by Phil Levine), The Mendocino Coast Writer’s Conference Award (selected by Dorianne Laux), WOMR Cape Cod Community Radio National Poetry Award (selected by Marge Piercy). and The Ekphrasis Prize.  Brief Immensity, won the Finishing Line Press Open Chapbook Award. Poems have appeared in Poet Lore, Evansville Review, North Dakota Quarterly, Chiron Review, Pearl, Stoneboat, and Rosebud. Jeanine is Professor Emerita at American River College.

JoAnn Anglin has taught poetry writing in local schools, including Shriners Children’s Hospital, for a Crocker Art Museum program, and currently at New Folsom State Prison. She coached for Poetry Out Loud for 10 years, and received a District Arts Award from the Sacramento City Council and the County Board of Supervisors. JoAnn is a member of Los Escritores del Nuevo Sol / Writers of the New Sun and California Poets in the Schools. Her new chapbook is called HEAT.

Kimberly White’s poetry has appeared numerous journals and anthologies.  She is the author of four chapbooks, Penelope, A Reachable Tibet, The Daily Diaries of Death, and Letters To A Dead Man; two novels: Bandy’s Restola, and Hotel Tarantula.  Her third novel, Waterfall Girls, is forthcoming from CLASH Books.  Find poetry and collage art on her website, www.purplecouchworks.com, as well as on Facebook, and various refrigerator doors.

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