For Immediate Release
Contact:
City Art Director Joel Long: joeltlong@yahoo.com
Michael Kroesche and Adam Love to read at City Art
Salt Lake Public Library Main Branch
210 East 400 South
Salt Lake City UT 84111
Wednesday February 6th, 7:00—9:00 P.M.
Writers
Michael Kroesche and Adam Love will read from their works on Wednesday February
6th at the Salt Lake City Public Library at 7:00 P.M. as part of the City Art
Reading Series.
Michael Kroesche was born in Salt Lake
City, UT. He received his BA from the Univ. of Southern
California in 2008 and his MFA in Poetry from the Univ. of Nevada, Las
Vegas in 2011. His works include a chap book, Summer Hymnals, published
by Elik Press in 2004, and his poems have appeared in Interim, The Chiron
Review, The Breakwater Review, Cactus Heart, among others, and have
also been incorporated into orchestral pieces. His short fiction has also
appeared in Foliate Oak Literary Magazine. He is recently returned to
Salt Lake City after teaching for a year in Guangzhou, China.
Adam Love is an emerging writer from Salt Lake City, Utah.
He attended the University of Redlands and the University of San Diego, where
he received a B.A. in Psychology. After college, he moved back to Salt Lake
City and worked as tutor for AP English Literature students and the ACT/SAT
tests. While tutoring, he pursed an MFA in poetry and creative non-fiction from
Vermont College, and graduated in 2012. While at Vermont, he was a three-time
nominee for the AWP Intro Award for Poetry. His work has appeared or is
upcoming in MiPoesias, Conte, Big Muddy: A Journal of the Mississippi River
Valley, UGLY Magazine, and Borderline. He is a finalist for the 2012 Tired
Hearts Press Chapbook Contest series and received a nomination for the 2013
Pushcart Prize. He spends most of his free time in the mountains and rivers of
Utah.
Most featured
readings are followed by an open reading. City Art is sponsored by the Utah
Arts Council, the Salt Lake City Arts Council, Catalyst, the Salt Lake City Public Library, Xmission, and the Zoo,
Arts, and Park Fund.
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,
X-mission, and audience donations.
January
9
Hector Ahumada
16
Katharine English
Jade Conlee
23
Rachel Marston
Craig Dworkin
February
6
Michael Kroesche
Adam Love
13
Michael Mejia
Kimberly Johnson
20
Sadie Hoagland
David Kranes
March
27th
Lake Effect Reading
Katharine Coles
Peggy Shumaker
Joel Long