Join us for an afternoon of readings with poets Scott Wiggerman, Elizabeth Raby, and Joyce Gullickson.

Scott Wiggerman is the author of two books of poetry, Presence and Vegetables and Other Relationships, and the editor of several volumes, including Wingbeats: Exercises & Practice in Poetry, Lifting the Sky: Southwestern Haiku & Haiga, and the brand new Wingbeats II. Recent poems have appeared in Decades Review, Frogpond, Pinyon Review, Borderlands: Texas Poetry Review, and the anthologies This Assignment Is So Gay, Forgetting Home: Poems about Alzheimer’s, and The Queer South. He is chief editor for Dos Gatos Press in Austin, Texas, publisher of the Texas Poetry Calendar, now in its seventeenth year.

Elizabeth Raby is the author of a four-generation memoir in prose and poetry, Ransomed Voices (Red Mountain Press, 2013), three full-length poetry collections, including This Woman (finalist for a 2013 New Mexico-Arizona Book Award), and four chapbooks. Her poems have appeared in many journals and several anthologies. She received the Elmer Kelton Award for poetry from Angelo State University in 2010. Raby has lived in Santa Fe, New Mexico, since 2000. She was a poet-in-the-schools for the New Jersey and Pennsylvania arts councils and received her MA (Creative Writing) from Temple University.

Joyce Gullickson is a registered nurse and poet whose poems and chapbooks attempt to connect us, and wake us up to the world in all of its beauty. She co-edits The Enigmatist and Blue Hole. Her poems have appeared in The Map of Austin, Di-verse-City, Sunscripts and the San Antonio Express News. Her chapbooks include Against All Odds, What If, and Who’s Keeping Count.