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Su Smallen - Author of  WEIGHT OF LIGHT
“Su Smallen writes with eccentric grace and clarity.” –Deborah Keenan
Su Smallen


Publishing and Reading News! Mark Your Calendars and Come! , The Saint Paul Almanac 2010 begins with Su Smallen’s poem, “Ice.” The Almanac’s release party is Thursday, September 17, at the Black Dog Cafe from 6 to 8 p.m. Please come! Music, a short reading, appetizers, and Almanacs for sale! Only $11.95! Also buy Almanacs at: www.saintpaulalmanac.com, Barnes & Noble, Borders, and amazon.com.


The Saint Paul Almanac offers an eclectic and often quirky mix of evocative essays, history, reviews and profiles, alongside poems and limericks by writers including Garrison Keillor, Margaret Hasse, David Mura, Kao Kalia Yang, Todd Boss, Carol Connolly, and Tim Nolan. The Almanac is the only guidebook to Minnesota's capital city—with photography, maps, and listings of events, restaurants, theaters and other cultural venues within a datebook format.


Su will be reading with other Saint Paul Almanac writers on Monday, November 9, 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Amore Coffee.


Su will be reading with other Laurel Poetry Collective members on January 24, 2010, at noon for Plymouth Church’s Literary Witness Series.


Su will be reading on March 6, 2010, at 7pm at the Northfield Arts Guild to celebrate her grant from the Southeastern Minnesota Arts Council, in collaboration with the Minnesota State Legislature. Please come for this special reading of all new work presented with Su’s gratitude for state support for literary arts!


Also, look for forthcoming poems by Su in Packingtown Review, www.packingtownreview.com and Second Run, www.secondrun.org.


Good News! Su Smallen received an Original Works grant from the Southeastern Minnesota Arts Council, through funding from the Minnesota State Legislature. Su is writing her third book of poetry. Su's first book is Weight of Light. Her second book, Snow, is seeking its publisher. 


Read Su Smallen's recent publications in these excellent journals:


Water~Stone Review, "Paper Gate"

More Good News! "Paper Gate" has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize.  


The Normal School, "Hawking's Cup"


Bellingham Review, "Snow that Falls like Chalk," and "Jacob's Ladders"



For more information, see Su's Publications link on the left

and see Laurel Poetry Collective's link on the right.   

 

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Copyright, Su Smallen, 2005, 2009

 


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