Tuesday, November 2nd, 2010

NPP PRESENTS 2 poets from Philadelphia & 2 poets from Seattle!
Melissa Degezelle is a Birth Arts International trained DOULA, a mother to Hazel, & a graduate of the Master of Fine Arts program in Poetry at Brooklyn College.
Paul Siegell is the author of three books of poetry: wild life rifle fire (Otoliths Books, 2010), jambandbootleg (A-Head Publishing, 2009), and Poemergency Room (Otoliths Books, 2008). He is a staff editor at Painted Bride Quarterly, & has contributed to the American Po…etry Review, Coconut, Rattle, & many other fine journals. He has also been featured in two national music & culture magazines, Paste & Relix, as well as elsewhere exciting. Having lived in the midst of the Long Island Expressway, the Cathedral of Learning, the Magic Kingdom, Stone Mountain, & now the Liberty Bell, he currently bikes to a building where newspapers are published, & there he writes for a living, but not as a journalist. Kindly find more of Paul’s work at ReVeLeR@eYeLeVeL (http://paulsiegell.blogspo t.com/).
Crystal Curry was born in Greenville, Illinois in 1974. Her work has appeared in Denver Quarterly, Open City, Conduit, VERSE, & The Hat, & is featured online at Wave Books’ The Bedazzler. A graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, Curry lives in Seattle where she helps manage a gourmet deli & studies to be a cheesemonger. She recommends Cypress Grove Cheve’s Humbodlt Fog for any & all occasions. She is also a mother to Cor Finnegan.
Nico Vassilakis lives in Seattle. His more recent books include Diptych (Otoliths), Askew (bbc press), TEXT LOSES TIME (manypenny press), StarReduction (Book Thug), Disparate Magnets (BlazeVox), Protracted Type (Blue Lion Books), Irrational Dude with Robert Mittenthal (tir aux pigeons), & West of Dodge (redfox press).
These two cities will merge in magic Tuesday, November 2nd, at 6pm, at Fergie’s Pub, 1214 Samson Street, Philadelphia, PA.
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