A LONESOME EVENING National Poetry Month
Join LONESOME PRESS on the final night of National Poetry Month for an evening of poetry and music featuring:
Patricia Spears Jones (NY State Laureate)
Ilka Scobie
Lisette Austin
Cathy Simmons
Francine
America Murphy
hosted by Monique Erickson
LONESOME PRESS is an independent imprint focused on poetry, music, culture, and the arts. Our inaugural volume LONESOME Nº1 has been produced in limited, hardcover, hand-numbered editions. LONESOME EVENINGS have been held at Tibet House US, NeueHouse, the NYC Poetry Festival, Frieze LA, and beyond. We are independent, international, and intergenerational. From established names to newcomers, all are welcome here.
MONIQUE ERICKSON (founder, editor-in-chief, LONESOME PRESS) is a poet, writer, and publisher from New York City. She has been featured in NYT, NYMAG, WSJ, Dazed, the Trops, and Live Mag!, among others. In another life, Monique served as the longtime commercial director of the heritage brand Erickson Beamon.
Artwork: Theresa Ganz, FONTAINEBLEAU III, 2015. Inkjet print. 14 x 11 in. Courtesy the artist.
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