Writers of Color Reading Series
>Thursday, January 10, 2008
>7:00 PM at Patrick's Cabaret
>3010 Minnehaha Ave, Minneapolis
>
>Hosted by Sun Yung Shin
>Free and open to the public
>
>Featuring:
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>SHANNON GIBNEY's poetry has appeared in Black Renaissance Noire, Wicked
>Alice and the Bellingham Review, and is forthcoming in PMS. You can
>find her nonfiction in Essence Magazine and Outsiders Within (South End
>Press, 2006). Gibney was awarded a 2005 Bush Artist Fellowship and the
>2002 Hurston/Wright Award in fiction. Her short fiction is forthcoming
>in Tea Party, and has appeared in Brilliant Corners. She is a 2002
>graduate of Indiana University's MFA program in fiction, and also holds
>an MA in 20th Century African American literature from that
>institution. Currently, she is at at work on a novel that chronicles
>the journeys of 19 th century African Americans who colonized Liberia,
>and BROWN ON BROWN, an anthology of essays on building coalition
>between communities of color. Find out more at shannongibney.net
>
>CHRISTY NaMEE ERICKSON was born in the year of the Ox to a shopgirl in
>Korea. She was raised in Alaska and went to school in St. Paul. She
>tries to be good, but not very hard.
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>This Carol Connolly Reading is co-sponsored by Patrick's Cabaret.
>For more information, call (612) 871-4444 or visit
>www.intermediaarts.org .
>
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