Alex Caldiero was born in the ancient town of Licodia Eubea, near Catania, Sicily, in 1949. Caldiero immigrated to the United States at age 10 and was raised in Manhattan and Brooklyn, New York. He attended Queens College in Flushing, New York and was apprenticed to the sculpture Michael Lekakis and poet Ignazio Buttitta. He has lived in Utah since 1980.
Ken Sanders Rare Books Presents Event: Some Love - Book Release, Signing and Reading by Alex Caldiero Date: Thursday July 9, 2015 Time: 7-9pm Location: Ken Sanders Rare Books, 268 South 200 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84101 Location Contact: 801-521-3819 Website: www.kensandersbooks.com Admission: Free
Publicity Contact: Kate MacLeod, kmacleod@xmission.com, 801-580-6449 PRESS RELEASE
Ken Sanders Rare Books presents an evening with Alex Caldiero in celebration of his new book of poetry, Some Love. This event will take place on Thursday July 9, beginning at 7pm in our downtown bookstore (268 S 200 E Salt Lake City, UT). A reading by Alex Caldiero is comparable to a rock concert of the voice as his passion for symbolic meaning resounds through his wit, wordplay and performance art. Alex Caldiero is currently Poet in Residence at Utah Valley University in Orem, UT. He has received grants from the National Endowment of the Arts, Utah Performing Arts Tours and awards from the Association for Mormon letters and Salt Lake City mayor's office. Some Love is published by Signature Books, a publishing company specializing in Western Americana and Mormon literature. Alex will be available at this event to sign copies of his books.
This event is free to the public and includes a small plate meal provided by The Chow Truck, be parked in front of the bookstore prior to the event between 6-7pm.
Some Love
Poetry by Alex Caldiero
Published by Signature Books
Alex Caldiero was born in the ancient town of Licodia Eubea, near Catania, Sicily, in 1949. Caldiero immigrated to the United States at age 10 and was raised in Manhattan and Brooklyn, New York. He attended Queens College in Flushing, New York and was apprenticed to the sculpture Michael Lekakis and poet Ignazio Buttitta. He has lived in Utah since 1980.
For more information about this event please contact:
Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA 268 South 200 East Salt Lake City, UT 84111 801-521-3819 www.kensandersbooks.com books@dreamgarden.com
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