Laura Moriarty & J. W. Marshall (3/4/09)

@ 7:30 p.m.

Subtext is pleased to present Laura MORIARTY & J. W. MARSHALL at Chapel Performance Space as part of the Wayward Music Series on the 4th of March 2009. Donations for admission will be taken at the door on the evening of the performance. The reading starts at 7:30pm.

Laura MORIARTY’s most recent books are A Semblance: Selected & New Poetry 1975-2007 from Omnidawn Publishing and An Air Force, a chapbook from Hooke Press. Other recent books are Ultravioleta, a novel, from Atelos and Self-Destruction, a book of poetry, from Post-Apollo Press. She has taught at Mills College and Naropa University among other places & is currently Deputy Director of Small Press Distribution. She is findable on-line at A Tonalist Notes and related blogs.


J. W. MARSHALL is co-owner of Open Books, the poetry-only bookstore in Seattle. He won the 2007 Field Poetry Prize and Oberlin College Press published Meaning A Cloud, his first full-length collection, in 2008. His poetry has appeared in Alaska Quarterly Review, Field, Golden Handcuffs, LitRag, Raven Chronicles, Talisman, and other magazines. Wood Works has published two chapbooks, Taken With (2005), and Blue Mouth (2001). He has an M.F.A. in poetry from U. of Iowa and an M.A. in Rehabilitation Counseling from Seattle U.

THANKS to WAYWARD MUSIC SERIES and NONSEQUITUR for co-sponsoring this event.