Thu, Oct 10
|Collected Works Bookstore & Coffeehouse
Three Poets - Jenny George, Catherine Barnett, & Anne Haven McDonnell
Highlighting their latest works, Jenny George will read from "After Image," Catherine Barnett will read from "Solutions for the Problem of Bodies in Space," and Anne Haven McDonnell from "Breath on a Coal ."
Date, Time & Location
Oct 10, 2024, 6:00 PM MDT
Collected Works Bookstore & Coffeehouse, 202 Galisteo St, Santa Fe, NM 87501, USA
About the Event
This will be an in-store event and live streamed to Zoom, please register for Zoom here.
Pre-order After Image (paperback, $17, coming Oct 8) online here, Breath on a Coal (paperback, $18 online here, Solutions for the Problem of Bodies in Space (paperback, $17 online here or call the store to order (505) 988-4226. Signed copies will be available after the event.
About After Image
A house, an orchard, “a shudder of blossoms.” A fountain, a bed, a sudden spring snow. Carefully woven from a dreamlike set of images which echo and reconfigure throughout the collection, the poems in Jenny George’s After Image hug the cusp between life and death, between a living body and its absence. “And in the space / left behind—” Time slips. Eurydice muses on the gestures of the living, and we look out from inside the removed head of Orpheus. The laughing gods and the furies make…