Fall 2013 is going to be fantastic!

Top City Poetry is back!

This fall, we will feature Megan Kaminski, Jordan Stempleman, Leah Sewell, and Jim McCrary.

The event is Friday, November 8, 2013, at 7pm sharp!

https://www.facebook.com/events/547619101964965/

Thanks goes out to Forrest with PT's @ College Hill, formally Flying Monkey, for giving us the okay to have the reading there.

If you are looking for directions, look no further.

http://goo.gl/maps/tWahs
1625 SW Washburn Ave, Topeka, KS 66604
https://www.facebook.com/PTsCollegeHill

Also, make the detour!

Books will be available for sale!

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About the poets:

Megan Kaminski is the author of one book of poetry, Desiring Map (Coconut Books, 2012). She is also the author of six chapbooks of poetry, most recently This Place (Dusie, 2013) and Gemology (LRL Textile Series, 2013). She is Assistant Professor of Poetry Writing at the University of Kansas and curates the Taproom Poetry Series in downtown Lawrence.

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Jordan Stempleman's most recent collections of poetry are No, Not Today (Magic Helicopter Press, 2012) and Doubled Over (BlazeVOX Books, 2009). He co-edits The Continental Review, teaches writing and literature at the Kansas City Art Institute, and curates A Common Sense Reading Series.

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Leah Sewell is assistant editor at Coconut Poetry, an MFA candidate at the University of Nebraska, and a book designer, poet, chef and mother. Her work has appeared in such publications as [PANK], Midwestern Gothic and Weave Magazine and was nominated for a Pushcart in 2012. Her chapbook, "Birth in Storm" was the 2013 winner of the Emerge Publications Chapbook Competition.

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Jim McCrary first came to Kansas in 1965.  Time in and time out.  Back now since 1990.  Lives in Lawrence with his wife, the painter Sue Ashline a dog Sara and two cats Iris and Abby.  Has published in many of magazines, 2 collections, several anthologies and a dozen chapbooks most of them  self published.  Recent titles include Po Doom, Es Verdad, M ental Texte, and Not Not. Reviews in Galatea magazine edited by Eileen Tabios and poems in House Organ published by Ken Warren.  He assists the poet Megan Kaminski at the 8th St Taproom Poetry Series in a downtown Lawrence dive bar.