Reading and Chapbook Release with Poet Christopher Anthony Leibow

Reading and Chapbook Release with Poet Christopher Anthony Leibow

Friday, Jun 29, 2012

Location:
Ken Sanders Rare Books (268 South 200 East - SLC, UT)

Reading and Chapbook Release with Poet Christopher Anthony Leibow

Ken Sanders Rare Books is pleased to announce a reading and chapbook release party with poet Christopher Anthony Leibow on Friday, June 29th at 7:00 p.m. at our downtown bookstore (268 South 200 East, SLC, UT 84111). Christopher will be reading from his new chapbook, Babel. Copies of Babel will be available for purchase and signing at the event. In addition, Christopher’s digital collages will be on display and available for purchase. This event is free and open to the public.

Christopher Anthony Leibow graduated from Antioch University Los Angeles with an MFA in Poetry, he was nominated for a Pushcart in 2008 and 2010 and a Utah Book Award. He is winner of the Writers@Work Writer's Advocate Award 2008. He curated Cabaret Voltage a spoken word, art and music show in Salt Lake City for 7 years. He has been active in the arts community and has worked with at risk youth. In addition to local participation, his poetry has been published in COR, Barrow Street, Interim Magazine, Lyric and numerous other journals. His images have been published by Lumina, 491 Magazine, CHA, and The Delinquent. His poems have been described as lyrically lovely and required reading for all would-be lovers. He is now working on a screenplay about the poet Marina Tsvetaeva with fellow poet, Svetlana Ovchinnikova.

From: Friday, June 29th at 7:00 PM

To: Friday, June 29th 8:00 PM

Location: Ken Sanders Rare Books (268 South 200 East, SLC, UT 84111)