Kimberly Johnson and Yale Prize winner Jay Hopler will read from their works at the Salt Lake Public Library Main Branch on Wednesday October 4th at 7:00. Jay HoplerÂs first book, The Killing Spirit, was published in 1996. His first collection of poems, Green Squall, was awarded the 2005 Yale Younger Poets Prize by Louise Gluck. He holds graduate degrees from the Johns Hopkins Writing Seminars and the Iowa Writers Workshop, and his work has appeared recently in The New Yorker, The Iowa Review, and The Kenyon Review, among other publications. He is currently Assistant Professor of English at the University of South Florida. Kimberly Johnson holds graduate degrees from the Johns Hopkins Writing Seminars, the Iowa Writers Workshop, and UC-Berkeley. Her first poetry collection, Leviathan with a Hook, appeared in 2002, and her second has just been completed with the support of an NEA Fellowship. Her work has appeared recently in The New Yorker,The Harvard Review, and The Iowa Review. The event is free and open to the public. City Art is sponsored by the Utah Arts Council, the Salt Lake City Arts Council, Zoo, Arts, and Parks, and audience donations. The featured reading will be followed by an open reading. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com