Date/Time
Date(s) - November 15, 2018
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Location
Longs Peak Room, Lory Student Center
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Writer’s Harvest:
Rebecca Brown & Chloe’ Leisure
November 15th, 2018. 7:30 PM
Lory Student Center, Longs Peak
Attendees are asked to bring nonperishable food items to be given to Larimer County Food Bank. In exchange for each item, guests will receive the chance to win dazzling door prizes offered by our Fort Collins community!
Rebecca Brown is the author of 12 books published in the U.S. and abroad including American Romances, The Dogs, The Terrible Girls, Gifts of The Body, Excerpts From A Family Medical Dictionary; a play,The Toaster; libretto for dance opera The Onion Twins; performance piece, Monstrous. Her visual work has appeared in museums in the U.S. and Canada. Brown has received awards from The Stranger, Boston Book Review, Lambda Literary Foundation, and MacDowell, among others. She’s taught in college and university settings in the U.S. and abroad for more than 30 years.
Chloé Leisure was born and raised in Marquette, Michigan. She teaches community and elementary enrichment creative writing classes in Fort Collins, Colorado. She is the author of the chapbook, The End of the World Again (2015), and her poetry has appeared in publications including Fort Collins Courier, Matter, PANK, Paterson Literary Review, A Poetic Inventory of Rocky Mountain National Park, and Permafrost. She received her MFA in Creative Writing from CSU and was the 2014 Fort Collins Poet Laureate.