University of Arizona Poetry Center- UA ALUMNI READING: JOSHUA WILKINSON AND KATE BERNHEIMER & the 2010 Hattie Lockett Award

UA Alumni Reading:Joshua Marie Wilkinson and Kate Bernheimer
December 3 at 8 p.m.

Joshua Marie Wilkinson is the author of five books of poetry, most recently SELENOGRAPHY. He has edited two anthologies for University of Iowa Press, including POETS ON TEACHING, and his first feature-length film—a tour documentary about the band Califone—has just been completed. He lives in Chicago, where he is an assistant professor at Loyola University. He graduated from the University of Arizona Creative Writing MFA program in 2002.

Kate Bernheimer is the author of two novels, THE COMPLETE TALES OF KETZIA GOLD and THE COMPLETE TALES OF MERRY GOLD; a third novel and story collection are forthcoming. She also edits fairy-tale anthologies, including MY MOTHER SHE KILLED ME, MY FATHER HE ATE ME: FORTY NEW FAIRY TALES, forthcoming from Penguin Books in fall 2010. She founded and edits the journal Fairy Tale Review and is Writer in Residence at the University of Louisiana in Lafayette each spring. She spends the rest of the year in Tucson. She is a 1994 graduate of the Creative Writing MFA program.

Congratulations to the 2010 Hattie Lockett Award Winners:
Katherine LaRue, Housten Owen Donham, and Madison Bertenshaw
Read their poems at http://poetry.arizona.edu/http%3A/%252Fpoetry.arizona.edu/awards-residencies/Hattie-Lockett/Fall2010winners/katherine-larue

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