Allison Cobb and
Craig Santos Perez poetically inaugurate post-Bush America this
Saturday, January 24 for
Tangent. Craig’s giving his debut reading in Portland, Allison her debut reading as a Portlander. Feel free to stick around afterwards at the Clinton to meet the poets.
Tangent presents
SATURDAY, JANUARY 24 at 7 PM
ALLISON COBB & CRAIG SANTOS PEREZ
Clinton Corner Café, 2633 SE 21st Avenue (@ Clinton) Portland, OR
ALLISON COBB is the author of Born2 (Chax Press, 2004) a poetic meditation on her hometown of Los Alamos, New Mexico. She is currently at work on Green-Wood, a long piece about the 500-acre Victorian cemetery across the street from her home in Brooklyn, New York. She moved from Brooklyn to Portland, Oregon in January.
CRAIG SANTOS PEREZ, a native Chamoru from the Pacific Island of Guahan (Guam), is a co-founder of Achiote Press and author of from unincorporated territory [hacha] (Tinfish Press, 2008). His poetry, essays, reviews, and translations have appeared in New American Writing, Pleiades, The Denver Quarterly, The Colorado Review, and ZYZZYVA, among others.
Allison Cobb and Craig Santos Perez poetically inaugurate post-Bush America this Saturday, January 24 for Tangent. Craig’s giving his debut reading in Portland, Allison her debut reading as a Portlander. Feel free to stick around afterwards at the Clinton to meet the poets.
P.S. That's one of the famed "parrots of Green-Wood" in the picture above.
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