National Poetry Month Kickoff Workshop
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Where
Zoom (896 3753 8064)
Durham, NC 27708, United States
Speakers
Bartholomew Barker
https://bartbarkerpoet.com/
Bartholomew Barker is one of the organizers of Living Poetry, a collection of poets and poetry readers in the Triangle region of North Carolina. His first poetry collection, Wednesday Night Regular, written in and about strip clubs, was published in 2013. His second, Milkshakes and Chilidogs, a chapbook of food inspired poetry was served in 2017. Born and raised in Ohio, studied in Chicago, he worked in Connecticut for nearly twenty years before moving to Hillsborough where he makes money as a computer programmer to fund his poetry habit.
PUBLICATIONS & PRIZES
Anthologies:
Silent Screams: Poetic Journeys Through Addiction & Recovery (University Professors Press, 2017), In Gilded Frame (Kind of a Hurricane Press, 2013), Point Mass (Kind of a Hurricane Press, 2013)
Journals:
Contemporary American Voices, Gyroscope Review, Mused BellaOnline Literary Review, Naugatuck River Review, Parody, Postcard Poems and Prose, Spank the Carp, The Dead Mule School of Southern Literature