Duluth, MN —

In Person: Karen Babine at Zenith Bookstore

Join Karen Babine at Zenith Bookstore Thursday, May 29, for a reading and discussion of her forthcoming book, The Allure of Elsewhere. Link forthcoming.

Minneapolis, MN —

Milkweed Presents: The (Near and Far) Future of Poetry with Chris Santiago

Join Milkweed Editions as we welcome Chris Santiago back to Minneapolis! He will be joined by poets and artists Kathryn Nuernberger, MC Hyland, & Rebecca Lehmann, and will talk broadly about pressures to (and possibilities for) poetry, everything from AI to changes in publishing and academic institutions to the new political climate for creative arts.

 

ABOUT THE ARTISTS

Chris Santiago’s debut collection Tula was selected by A. Van Jordan as the winner of the Lindquist & Vennum Poetry Prize and was a finalist for the Minnesota Book Award. His poems have appeared in Poetry Magazine, Copper Nickel

Minneapolis, MN —

Milkweed Presents: Chris La Tray on Houselessness, Deportation, and the Landless Indians

Please join Milkweed Editions as we welcome Chris La Tray back to Minneapolis! The author of Becoming Little Shell, One-Sentence Journal, and Descended from a Travel-Worn Satchel will speak to us about houselessness, deportation, and the landless Indians.

 

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Chris La Tray is a Métis storyteller, a descendent of the Pembina Band of the mighty Red River of the North, and an enrolled member of the Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians, he is also the author of One-Sentence Journal: Short Poems and Essays from the World at Large, which won the 2018 Montana Book Award and a 2019 High…