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About David Allen Sullivan

My name is Alexa Young

Former Santa Cruz county poet laureate David Allen Sullivan’s books include Strong-Armed Angels, Every Seed of the Pomegranate, a book of co-translation with Abbas Kadhim from the Arabic of Iraqi Adnan Al-Sayegh, Bombs Have Not Breakfasted Yet, & Black Ice. He won the Mary Ballard Chapbook poetry prize for Take Wing. Black Butterflies over Baghdad was selected for the Hilary Tham Capital Collection by Tim Seibles, & published by Word Works, while Seed Shell Ash—a book of poems about his Fulbright year teaching in Xi’an, China—is forthcoming from Salmon Press. He teaches at Cabrillo College, where he edits the Porter Gulch Review with his students.

 

To contact or learn more, visit David Sullivan's website HERE

And Co-Author Ignatius Valentine Aloysius

Ignatius Valentine Aloysius earned his MFA in Creative Writing from Northwestern University, Chicago, where he teaches. He is the author of the literary novel Fishhead. Republic of Want (Tortoise Books, 2020), & his prose and poetry have appeared in many journals. Ignatius is the current host & curator of the long-running reading series Sunday Salon Chicago. He serves as Co-Chair of the Curatorial Board at Ragdale Foundation, where he is also a Board of Trustees member. A resident of Evanston, IL, he is currently shopping a second poetry collection, Bone Dust Mother, as well as a speculative novel & a novel in verse.

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To contact or learn more, vist Ignatius Valentine Aloysius' website HERE

My name is Alexa Young

Join us Friday, December 13th 7pm and
Tuesday, December 17th for a series of readings from
SALT PRUNING

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