Dossiers: Poetry & Ohio, Frank Giampietro
Frank Giampietro moved to Ohio last summer to become the interim director of the Cleveland State University Poetry Center. He is the author of Begin Anywhere (Alice James Books, 2008) and co-author of...
View ArticleThe Chapbooks of Jeff Alessandrelli
I met Jeff Alessandrelli in the autumn of 2008; but it wasn’t until winter/spring of 2009, when both of us enrolled in a poetic forms course at University of Nebraska, that we became close friends....
View ArticleRCNC Reading (04/23/13): Pope, Krutel, Shaheen, & Adcox
On Tuesday, April 23 in Akron, OH, Glenn Shaheen and James Tadd Adcox rolled through town for their recent Great Lakes region book tour. The writers teamed up with the local poets and co-hosts of The...
View ArticleThe Big Big Mess (05/10/13): Zeller, Alessandrelli, & Hall
On Friday 10 May, Corey Zeller, Jeff Alessandrelli, and Joe Hall descended upon Akron, OH and read their poems for The Big Big Mess Reading Series. Below are a few videos from the event: Corey Zeller...
View ArticleBest Thing I’ve Heard This Week: The Big Big Mess (06/08/13)
Last Saturday, The Big Big Mess celebrated its two-year anniversary. Over the course of the past couple of years, this Akron, OH readings series has hosted local, regional, and national writers, such...
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