Forget Why Poetry Series - Heather Fuller & Rod Smith

Saturday September 19 * 7pm * $10-20 * TICKETS Rod Smith is the author of Touché (Wave, 2015), Deed (U. Iowa, 2007), Music or Honesty (Roof, 2003), and The Good House (Spectacular Books, 2001). He edits the journal Aerial, publishes Edge Books, and manages Bridge Street Books in Washington, DC. He has taught at The Iowa Writers' Workshop, The Maryland Institute College of Art, and The Corcoran College of Art + Design. Smith edited The Selected Letters of Robert Creeley (U. Cal Press, 2014) with Kaplan Harris and Peter Baker. Heather Fuller is the author of perhaps this is a rescue fantasy, Dovecote, Startle Response and Dick Cheney’s Heart and has work included in out of everywhere: linguistically innovative poetry by women, Women in the Avant Garde and #MeToo Poetry Collective. Her essays about writing and culture appear at StartleResponse.com. After three decades working in nonprofits, PR and healthcare in D.C. and Baltimore, she returned to her home state North Carolina, where she works as a cardiac RN and serves with local animal advocacy networks.