Thursday, August 30, 2012

Announcing September's Sunday Kind of Love

          September Sunday Kind of Love
featuring
   Tarfia Faizullah & Brittany Fonte

 Tarfia Faizullah Brittany Fonte  
Sunday September 16, 2012
   5-7pm 

Busboys and Poets
2021 14th St. NW
Washington, DC

Hosted by:
Sarah Browning & Katy Richey
$5
As always, open mic follows!


Tarfia Faizullah’s poems appear in Ploughshares, The Missouri Review, Passages North, Poetry Daily, Crab Orchard Review, Ninth Letter, Southern Review, The Massachusetts Review, Mid-American Review, New Ohio Review, and elsewhere. A Kundiman fellow, she received her MFA in creative writing at Virginia Commonwealth University. She is the recipient of an AWP Intro Journals Award, a Fulbright Fellowship, scholarships from Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference, Sewanee Writers’ Conference, the Kenyon Review Writers’ Workshop, and other honors.



Brittany Fonte holds an MFA in Creative Writing, Fiction. She is a prose poet and fiction writer; her work can be found in numerous literary journals such as: Literary Mama, Pemmican Journal, Mat Black Magazine, etc.  She has a chapbook of prose poetry out in the U.K. called Things I Never Want You to Find Out, and a full-length prose poetry book just out called Buddha in My Belly, with Hopewell Publications. Recently she was nominated for "Best of the Web" for a short fiction piece titled, "The Short Story."  She also works as a fiction editor at Best New Writers Magazine, and as a poetry editor for Lowbrow Press.


Co-Sponsored by Busboys and Poets
&
Split This Rock

For more information:
202-387-POET

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