Poets Alex Caldiero and John Talbot will reading from their works at the Salt Lake Public Library Main Branch at 7:00 P.M. on Wednesday, September 12 as part of the City Art Reading Series. John Talbot is the author of _The Well-Tempered Tantrum_, a volume of poems, and has published in such journals as The Yale Review, Poetry, The Iowa Review, The Formalist, The Southern Review, The American Scholar, Quarterly West, The Southwest Review, and many others both in the US and Britain. His verse translations of the Greek poet Theocritus will appear in a forthcoming Norton anthology of Greek poetry. He holds a PhD in ancient Greek and Latin from Boston University, and is the author of many articles on the relationship of ancient languages to modern literature. Caldiero is on the Philosophy/Humanities faculty at Utah Valley State College where he is Artist in Residence. He is the author of numerous publications, CDs, and videos, including Various Atmospheres: poems and drawings (Signature Books); Sphota Probe (CD), Ah Bh Gh (artist book), U Latti Di La Matri/The Milk of the Mother (bi-lingual Sicilian poems, CSSSS, Catania), From Stone to Star (Incurve Press), Or: Book O= Lights (artist book), Toy Blood (limited ed. self-published), Words: Exterior/Interior (video, produced by Steve Olpin), Illegible Tattoos (artist book),and recently, Body/Dreams/Organs (Elik Press). Caldiero is anthologized in Text-Sound Texts (Richard Kostelanetz, ed., Morrow, NY), and featured in the Dictionary of the Avant-Gardes (Routledge, London/NY) and Utah: State of the Arts (Trudy McMurrin, ed., Meridian International, Ogden, UT). 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. The featured reading will be followed by an open reading. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Pinpoint customers who are looking for what you sell. http://searchmarketing.yahoo.com/
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