chris tonelli visits nola

Poet Chris Tonelli reads twice this week in NOLA.  Please come out and support this traveling talent. This Gemini promises Gravitron poems and new work--

6/6/13         8PM

 
1501 St. Roch Ave

a poetry reading at the open art salon at 1501 St. Roch Ave. featuring Brad Richard, Chris Tonelli (bio below) and Megan Burns followed by an open mic. 

6/8/13         7PM

 

Kajun's Pub

Cold Cuts reading series

Tonelli reading with performer Erin Miley and fellow poet Vincent A. Cellucci

Chris Tonelli is one of the founding editors of Birds, LLC, an independent poetry press. He also founded and curates the So and So Series and edits the So and So Magazine. He is the author of four chapbooks, most recently No Theater (Brave Men Press) and For People Who Like Gravity and Other People (Rope-A-Dope Press), and his first full-length collection is The Trees Around (Birds, LLC). New work can be found in or is forthcoming from jubilat, Fou, La Fovea, and Leveler. He works at North Carolina State University in Raleigh, where he lives with his wife, Allison, and their two kids, Miles and Vera.