An Exceptional reading series in downtown Baton Rouge, LA (presently hosted by Caneland Distillery). River Writers offers pop up creative writing readings for the literary community. Founded in 2008, River Writers is hosted monthly. For regular reading interested readers and traveling writers can contact us at: riverwritersbr@gmail.com to inquire about LA readings.
every once in a while, the river requests some fiction--short fiction--along with its poetry. well, river--your wish is our command.
sean green, a fiction writer from San Jose, reads his short fiction for your pleasure. followed by a poetry reading from river-regular sarah hulyk maxwell, who promises to offer up unconventional, delightful gifts of poetry to the river. meet us at the river! Tuesday, September 18, 8:00 PM, Boudreaux & Thibodeaux's.
our upcoming river, TENDER RIVER, showcases both editors of the poetry magazine tenderloin, Mel Coyle and Jenn Marie Nunes, and their most recent supplicant, Min K. Kang, whose work is currently LIVE @ tender-loin.com/.
Min K. Kang was born in Busan, South Korea and grew up in Texas. She is a
graduate of Texas A&M and San Francisco State. Her poetry has
appeared or is forthcoming in Asia Literary Review, Santa Clara Review, Transfer, and the anthology for Thymos, an organization for Asian American Activism and Awareness.She currently studies creative writing at Louisiana State and lives in Baton Rouge for most of the year.
"the meat is weird; the poet
speaks of this. when speaking of the meat try not to make sense of the
loin of making sense. not about weight. but about balance. or weight. we
speak of weight in our product. who we take down with us when we go is
always an art."
drag the river w/ us, this Tuesday, September 4, 2012, 8:00 PM, Boudreaux & Thibodeaux's, 214 3rd St # 2D Baton Rouge, LA.