All readings are held in person and live streamed on Instagram and Facebook.

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Erika Meitner

is the author of six books of poems, including Holy Moly Carry Me (BOA Editions, 2018), winner of the National Jewish Book Award and a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award in poetry; and Useful Junk (BOA Editions, 2022). Meitner is currently a professor of English at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where she also directs the Creative Writing program. Her newest book of poems, Assembled Audience, is forthcoming from Milkweed Editions in fall 2026.

Chloé Firetto-Toomy

is a British-American poet and essayist living in Miami. She earned an MFA from Florida International University and serves as author assistant to Presidential Inaugural poet Richard Blanco. Her first poetry chapbook, Beyond Gravity, was published in 2001 by Loebertas Publishing in Bristol, England, and her most recent, Little Cauliflower, was published in 2019 by Dancing Girl Press. She is a Pushcart Prize nominee and the recipient of the 2017 Christopher F. Kelly Award for Poetry and the 2020 Scotti Merrill Memorial Award for Poetry. Her poems, essays, and short fiction have appeared in poets.org, SWIMM Every Day, december, Tupelo Quarterly, and The Offing, among others. Visit her website at chloefirettotoomey.wixsite.com/website