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This virtual event, hosted by Booksmith in San Francisco, celebrates the release of ZYZZYVA’s Spring 2021 Technology Issue with readings by contributors Juhea Kim, Troy Jollimore, Lee Conell, and William Brewer, and a reading by Alex Torres of a short story by the late Anthony Veasna So.
Tags: Poetry | Fiction | Creative Nonfiction | ZYZZYVA | Booksmith | 2021 | Juhea Kim | Troy Jollimore | Lee Conell | William Brewer | Alex Torres | Anthony Veasna So -
“I gave my body to the mountain whole. / For my body, the clinic gave out petals inked with curses. / Refill, refill, refill, until they stopped.” William Brewer reads poems from his debut poetry collection, I Know Your Kind (Milkweed Editions, 2017), and takes PBS NewsHour’s Jeffrey Brown on a tour of his hometown of Morgantown, West Virginia to speak about the opioid crisis.
Tags: Poetry | William Brewer | I Know Your Kind | Milkweed Editions | 2017 | PBS NewsHour | Jeffrey Brown | interview | Debut Poets 2017 | January/February 2018