Join Smoking Glue Gun at Malvern Books for a night of readings by Claire Bowman, Meg McKeon, Taisia Kitaiskaia, and Scott Hammer. Smoking Glue Gun will provide refreshments and the new SGG Spring Chapbooks will be for sale!

Claire Bowman was born in the cornfields next to the Missouri river. Her mother raised her in the woods. She is an Assistant Poetry Editor for Bat City Review and an MFA Candidate at the Michener Center for Writers. She sometimes loves it all. There are demons in her heart. They never let up.

Meg McKeon holds an MFA in poetry from The New Writers Project at The University of Texas at Austin. Her poems have appeared or are forthcoming in: Ghost Town; H_NGM_N; ILK Journal; Blackbird; Spork Press; LEVELER; and Smoking Glue Gun.

Taisia Kitaiskaia was born in Russia and raised in America. Her poems and translations are forthcoming or have appeared in Gulf Coast, Colorado Review, Narrative Magazine, and Poetry International, and she is currently a Michener fellow at the University of Texas in Austin.

Scott Hammer is the author of the poetry chapbook Some Body Some Hollow, forthcoming from Horse Less Press. His writing has appeared in places like Smoking Glue Gun, ILK Journal, La Petite Zine, Noo Weekly, The Baltimore Review, Vector Press and others. He is currently writing in Philadelphia.