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<font face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><i>Spare Room and
Passages Bookshop present two evenings of poetry and music:</i><br>
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<i>Thursday, March 16</i></b></font><font face="Times New Roman,
Times, serif"> </font>
<blockquote><b><font face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">ADAM
TORRES</font></b><b><br>
</b><b><font face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">LORRAINE LUPO</font></b><b><br>
</b><b><font face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">KYLE SCHLESINGER</font></b><b><br>
</b><b><font face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">RODNEY KOENEKE</font></b><br>
</blockquote>
<font face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b><i><br>
Friday, March 17</i></b></font>
<blockquote><b><font face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">LISA
FISHMAN<br>
RICHARD MEIER<br>
JOSHUA BECKMAN</font></b><b><font face="Times New Roman,
Times, serif"></font></b><br>
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<div class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s">Doors open at
7:00 pm; reading at 7:30 pm both nights<br>
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<div class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s">Admission
free; no late entry</div>
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<div class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s"> <a
href="https://www.passagesbookshop.com"><b>Passages Bookshop</b></a><br>
1801 NW Upshur, Suite 660<br>
Portland, OR 97209<br>
503-388-7665<br>
</div>
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<div class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s"><b>Adam
Torres</b> released both <i>Pearls to Swine</i>
and <i>I Came to Sing the Song</i> on Fat Possum
Records in 2016 & 2017 respectively, from his
then-home of Austin, Texas. After three years of
touring far and wide, he is now living and writing
songs in his new home of Portland, Oregon.<br>
<br>
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</span></span></span><b>Lorraine Lupo</b> loves
collaboration. Her book <i>The Unwanted Sounds</i> has just
been released by Cuneiform Press. As the Poet-In-Residence
at Creative Growth Art Center, she facilitates collaborative
poetry workshops which have resulted in the books <i>The
Poem Is Telling Me I Remember</i> and <i>Dear Volcano</i>
(both from Slacks Books). She has also collaborated with
artist and architect Max Jacobson on the video series <i>Guy:
A Sad, Faced Paced Story</i> and the chapbook <i>Dust
Exchange</i> (Slacks Books). Lorraine edits the Periodic
Postcard, an art and text series distributed by the USPS.<br>
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<div class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s"><b>Kyle
Schlesinger</b> is a poet, printer, and professor. His
publications include <i> A New Kind of Country</i> (Chax
Press), <i>Color & Light </i>(Dusie), <i>None of Us</i>,
a collaboration with Ted Greenwald (Kin Press), and <i>A
Poetics of the Press</i> (Ugly Duckling Presse). He
resides in Austin, where he serves as the proprietor of
Cuneiform Press.<br>
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<div class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s"><b>Rodney
Koeneke</b>'s most recent book of poems, <i>Body &
Glass</i>, appeared from Wave Books in 2018. Other
collections include <i>Etruria</i> (Wave), <i>Musee
Mechanique</i>, and <i>Rouge State</i>. His work can be
found in the <i>Chicago Review, Fence, Granta, Harper's,
The Nation, Poetry</i>, and on the Poetry Foundation's
blog, <i>Harriet</i>. He lives in Portland, OR.<br>
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<font face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><b>Lisa Fishman</b>'s
debut fiction collection, <i>World Naked Bike Ride</i>,
has just been released by Gaspereau Press (Canada). Her
seven books of poetry include <i>Mad World, Mad Kings,
Mad Composition</i> (Wave), <i>24 Pages and other poems</i>
(Wave), <i>F L O W E R C A R T</i> and <i>The Happiness
Experiment</i>, both from Ahsahta Press. Fishman lives
on her farm and orchard in Orfordville as well as in
Madison; currently she also directs the MFA Program in
Creative Writing at Columbia College Chicago.<br>
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<b>Richard Meier</b> has published five books of poetry: <i>A
Duration</i> (Wave 2023), <i>February March April April</i>
(Oxeye), <i>In the Pure Block of the Whole Imaginary</i>
(Omnidawn), <i>Shelley Gave Jane a Guitar</i> (Wave), and
<i>Terrain Vague</i> (Verse). In recent years he has
practiced and taught workshops on writing and walking and
other daily and durational writing practices. He is
Professor of English and Writer-in-Residence at Carthage
College and lives in Somers and Madison, WI.<br>
<br>
<b>Joshua Beckman</b> was born in New Haven, Connecticut.
He is the author of a number of books including <i>Animal
Days</i> and <i>Tomaž</i>, a long biographical poem
about the young life of Tomaž Šalamun, both from Wave
Books, and most recently <i>Firefly</i> from The Brother
in Elysium and <i>Poetry Summaries</i> (with Alejandro de
Acosta) from Mufa Poema. He is the editor-in-chief of Wave
Books.<br>
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<i> Upcoming events at Passages Bookshop:</i><br>
<br>
Saturday 3/18 <span class="x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe
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Paper: Experiments in Language and Sound</i><br>
<b>Gust Burns & dana jnnfrsn (James Yeary & Andy
Smith)<br>
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</b>Friday 4/7 <i>Spare Room Reading Series<br>
</i><b>Kit Schluter & Tatiana Lipkes<br>
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</b>Saturday 4/15 </span></span></span></span></span><span
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Experiments in Language and Sound<br>
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Gevirtz & David Abel</b><br>
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Passages Bookshop
NEW MAILING ADDRESS
1801 NW Upshur, Suite 660
Portland, OR 97209
503-388-7665
fine, rare, and unusual
books and graphic art
poetry, avant-garde art
fine printing, artist's books
<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="http://www.passagesbookshop.com">www.passagesbookshop.com</a>
facebook.com/passagesbookshop
instagram.com/passages_bookshop</pre>
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