Kelly Krumrie, Amanda Goldblatt, and Nathanael Jones
@ Pilsen Community Books
1102 W 18th St, Chicago, IL 60608
Opening Saturday, June 4th, from 7:30PM - 8:30PM
Amanda Goldblatt’s fiction and essays can be found at Guernica, Chicago Review, Fence, and elsewhere. She was a 2018 National Endowment for the Arts Creative Writing Fellow, and has worked with writers as a contingent instructor at Washington University in St. Louis, the University of Michigan, Eastern Michigan University, StoryStudio Chicago, and Northeastern Illinois University. Her debut, Hard Mouth â an adventure novel about grief â was published by Counterpoint in 2019.
Nathanael Jones is an Afro-Caribbean Canadian writer and artist born in Montreal and currently based in Chicago, USA. His practice is interested in probing the spaces between poetry, performance, installation, and experimental music in order to draw attention to the structures and systems which make up our world. He holds a BFA in Interdisciplinary Fine Arts from NSCAD University and an MFA in Writing from SAIC. He has exhibited and performed in Canada, the USA, and the UK, and has published work online and in print with Aurochs, Ghost Proposal, DREGINALD, and Infinity’s Kitchen, among others.
Kelly Krumrie is a writer and teacher based in Colorado. Her first book is called Math Class (Calamari Archive, 2022). Other creative and critical writing appears in journals such as Annulet, DIAGRAM, La Vague, Black Warrior Review, and Full Stop. She also writes a column for Tarpaulin Sky Magazine called “figuring” on math and science in art and literature. She holds a PhD in English & Literary Arts: Creative Writing from the University of Denver, and sheâs currently the Visiting Writer in English at Western Colorado University.
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