Arlington Author Salon
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Arlington, MA 02474
United States
VIRTUAL EVENT
The Arlington Author Salon returns on Thursday, Oct. 1st at 7:30pm ET for a special spotlight on “women who flip the script,” featuring Allison Adair, author of The Clearing, Nina MacLaughlin, and Rani Neutill. Register here.
Allison Adair
Originally from central Pennsylvania, Allison Adair now lives in Boston, where she teaches at Boston College and GrubStreet. Her poems have appeared in American Poetry Review, Best American Poetry, Best New Poets, and ZYZZYVA, among other journals; and have been honored with the Pushcart Prize, the Florida Review Editors’ Award, the Orlando Prize, and first place in Mid-American Review’s Fineline Competition. She is the author of the Max Ritvo Poetry Prize-winning collection, The Clearing, forthcoming June 2020.
Winner of the 2019 Max Ritvo Poetry Prize, The Clearing navigates the ever-shifting poles of violence and vulnerability with rich imagination and a singular incisiveness.